Jose Joya
Red Desert
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 321
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2017
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 321
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2017
Estimate: 400.000 - 600.000 HKD
Price realised: 975.000 HKD
Price realised: 975.000 HKD
Description
Jose Joya
1931-1995
RED DESERT
Signed and dated 1973; signed, titled, inscribed and dated Aug 24, 1973 on the reverse
Oil on wood panel
80 by 59.5 cm; 31 1/2 by 23 1/2 in.
Acquired directly from the artist | Private Asian Collection
1931-1995
RED DESERT
Signed and dated 1973; signed, titled, inscribed and dated Aug 24, 1973 on the reverse
Oil on wood panel
80 by 59.5 cm; 31 1/2 by 23 1/2 in.
Acquired directly from the artist | Private Asian Collection
Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.
The work Red Desert by José Joya was sold in the Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art auction at Sothebys in Hong Kong in April 2017. It achieved a price of HKD 975,000.00 (€ 115,084.90), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 63%. Admittedly, works by José Joya have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Elysium in May 2017 with an auction result of HKD 5,100,000.00 (€ 582,351.37).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Red Desert von José Joya wurde im April 2017 in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art bei Sothebys in Hong Kong versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 975.000,00 (€ 115.084,90) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 63%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von José Joya auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Elysium im Mai 2017 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 5.100.000,00 (€ 582.351,37).