Guo Hongwei

Aunt Holding Flower

Found at Sothebys, New York
Passion + Transmission: International Contemporary Art from the CAP Collection, Lot 81
7. Mar - 7. Mar 2013
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 USD
Price realised: 15.000 USD
Guo Hongwei
B. 1982
AUNT HOLDING FLOWER
signed and dated 2006
oil on canvas
63 by 37 1/2 in. 160 by 95.3 cm.
Weibang Gallery, Seoul | Acquired by the present owner from the above

Sold at the upper estimate price

In March 2013 Sothebys in New York held the auction Passion + Transmission: International Contemporary Art from the CAP Collection, which included the work Aunt Holding Flower by Guo Hongwei. The auction ended at the price of USD 15,000.00 (€ 11,704.12), which exactly corresponded to the upper end of the estimated price range of USD 10,000.00 – 15,000.00. Other works by Guo Hongwei have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in October 2016 the work Plant No. 12 was auctioned for HKD 137,500.00 (€ 16,180.90).

Zuschlag beim oberen Schätzpreis

Im März 2013 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Passion + Transmission: International Contemporary Art from the CAP Collection durch, in der auch die Arbeit Aunt Holding Flower von Guo Hongwei zur Versteigerung kam. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von USD 15.000,00 (€ 11.704,12) entsprach exakt dem oberen Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von USD 10.000,00 – 15.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Guo Hongwei konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Oktober 2016 die Arbeit Plant No. 12 für HKD 137.500,00 (€ 16.180,90) versteigert.

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