Ju Ming
Taichi Series - Taichi Arch
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Chinese 20th Century Art (Day Sale), Lot 627
1. DEC - 1. DEC 2008
Chinese 20th Century Art (Day Sale), Lot 627
1. DEC - 1. DEC 2008
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
JU MING
(Born in 1938)
Taichi Series - Taichi Arch
signed, dated and editioned ' Ju Ming; 87; 5/10' in Chinese (lower back)
bronze sculpture
93 x 51 x 60 cm. (36 1/2 x 20 x 23 1/2 in.)
edition 5/10
Executed in 1987
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(Born in 1938)
Taichi Series - Taichi Arch
signed, dated and editioned ' Ju Ming; 87; 5/10' in Chinese (lower back)
bronze sculpture
93 x 51 x 60 cm. (36 1/2 x 20 x 23 1/2 in.)
edition 5/10
Executed in 1987
-
Upper estimate price exceeded by 31 %.
In December 2008 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction Chinese 20th Century Art (Day Sale), which included the work Taichi Series - Taichi Arch by Ju Ming. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 920,000.00 (€ 85,264.75), 31% above the upper estimate. Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Ju Ming achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Taichi Series - Single Whip in October 2011 with an auction result of HKD 20,820,000.00 (€ 1,922,718.86).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 31 % übertroffen
Im Dezember 2008 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion Chinese 20th Century Art (Day Sale) durch, in der auch die Arbeit Taichi Series - Taichi Arch von Ju Ming zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 920.000,00 (€ 85.264,75) und damit 31% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Ju Ming erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Taichi Series - Single Whip im Oktober 2011 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 20.820.000,00 (€ 1.922.718,86).