Geraldine Javier
Snow
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 214
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2016
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 214
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2016
Estimate: 250.000 - 350.000 HKD
Price realised: 562.500 HKD
Price realised: 562.500 HKD
Description
Geraldine Javier
B. 1970
SNOW
Oil on canvas and embroidery, in 2 parts
Each: 136 by 113.5 cm; 53 1/2 by 44 1/2 in. (2)
Overall: 136 by 227 cm; 53 1/2 by 89 1/4 in.
Executed in 2010
Private Collection, Singapore
B. 1970
SNOW
Oil on canvas and embroidery, in 2 parts
Each: 136 by 113.5 cm; 53 1/2 by 44 1/2 in. (2)
Overall: 136 by 227 cm; 53 1/2 by 89 1/4 in.
Executed in 2010
Private Collection, Singapore
Upper estimate price exceeded by 61 %.
The work Snow by Geraldine Javier was auctioned at Sothebys in Hong Kong in April 2016. It achieved a price of HKD 562,500.00 (€ 63,374.05), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 61%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Geraldine Javier - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Ella amo' apasionadamente y fue correspondida (For she loved fiercely, and she is well-loved), which sold at auction in May 2010 for HKD 1,460,000.00 (€ 151,677.58).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 61 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Snow von Geraldine Javier kam im April 2016 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 562.500,00 (€ 63.374,05) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 61%. Für andere Arbeiten von Geraldine Javier mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Ella amo' apasionadamente y fue correspondida (For she loved fiercely, and she is well-loved) beobachtet, die im Mai 2010 für HKD 1.460.000,00 (€ 151.677,58) versteigert wurde.
Geraldine Javier - Auction history
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