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José John Santos III
Paper Dolls
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Southeast Asian Modern and Contemporary Art, Lot 1737
30. May - 30. May 2011
Southeast Asian Modern and Contemporary Art, Lot 1737
30. May - 30. May 2011
Estimate: 80.000 - 120.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.100.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.100.000 HKD
Description
JOSÉ JOHN SANTOS III (The Philippines b. 1970)
Paper Dolls
signed 'josé santos III' (lower left)
oil on canvas and wood frame with plexiglas
60 x 96 in. (152.4 x 243.8 cm.)
Executed in 2011
Paper Dolls
signed 'josé santos III' (lower left)
oil on canvas and wood frame with plexiglas
60 x 96 in. (152.4 x 243.8 cm.)
Executed in 2011
A top price for José John Santos III
The work Paper Dolls by José John Santos III was worth HKD 1,100,000.00 (€ 98,400.11) to a buyer in May 2011. This price was achieved in the auction Southeast Asian Modern and Contemporary Art at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 120,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Paper Dolls the most expensive artwork by José John Santos III that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für José John Santos III
Die Arbeit Paper Dolls von José John Santos III war einem Käufer im Mai 2011 HKD 1.100.000,00 (€ 98.400,11) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Southeast Asian Modern and Contemporary Art bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 120.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Paper Dolls zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von José John Santos III, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.