Huang Benrei
The Theory of Leisure: Social Distancing Edition
Estimate: 120.000 - 220.000 HKD
Price realised: 264.000 HKD
Price realised: 264.000 HKD
Description
Description: Painted in 2020 acrylic on canvas 102.2 x 76.5 cm. (40 x 30 in.) signed and dated 'Benrei H. 2020' (lower right)
Exhibited: Taiwan, Taipei, Eslite Gallery, Shapes of Self-Reflection, 3-31 July, 2021.
Literature: Benrei Huang 2021, Eslite Corporation, Taipei, Taiwan, 2021 (illustrated, pp. 24 & 82).
Certificate: This work is to be sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist, issued by Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
. Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan | Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited: Taiwan, Taipei, Eslite Gallery, Shapes of Self-Reflection, 3-31 July, 2021.
Literature: Benrei Huang 2021, Eslite Corporation, Taipei, Taiwan, 2021 (illustrated, pp. 24 & 82).
Certificate: This work is to be sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist, issued by Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
. Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Benrei Huang
The work The Theory of Leisure: Social Distancing Edition by Benrei Huang was sold in the Modern and Contemporary Art auction at POLY in Grand Hyatt Hong Kong in April this year. It achieved a price of HKD 264,000.00 (€ 269,595.65), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 20%. With this result, The Theory of Leisure: Social Distancing Edition is even the most expensive work of art by Benrei Huang that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Benrei Huang
Die Arbeit The Theory of Leisure: Social Distancing Edition von Benrei Huang wurde im April diesen Jahres in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Art bei POLY in Grand Hyatt Hong Kong versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 264.000,00 (€ 269.595,65) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 20%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist The Theory of Leisure: Social Distancing Edition sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Benrei Huang, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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