Juan Luna
España Y Filipinas (Spain And Philippines)
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Sotheby's Hong Kong 40th Anniversary Evening Sale, Lot 22
5. Oct - 5. Oct 2013
Sotheby's Hong Kong 40th Anniversary Evening Sale, Lot 22
5. Oct - 5. Oct 2013
Estimate: 3.500.000 - 5.500.000 HKD
Price realised: 25.880.000 HKD
Price realised: 25.880.000 HKD
Description
Juan Luna
1857-1899
ESPAÑA Y FILIPINAS (SPAIN AND PHILIPPINES)
Signed and dated 1884
Oil on canvas
229.5 by 79.5 cm.; 90 by 31 1/4 in.
Acquired directly from the artist | Pedro Paterno, Prime Minister of the first Philippine Republic | Private Collection, Spain | Private Collection, USA
1857-1899
ESPAÑA Y FILIPINAS (SPAIN AND PHILIPPINES)
Signed and dated 1884
Oil on canvas
229.5 by 79.5 cm.; 90 by 31 1/4 in.
Acquired directly from the artist | Pedro Paterno, Prime Minister of the first Philippine Republic | Private Collection, Spain | Private Collection, USA
A top price for Juan Luna
The work España Y Filipinas (Spain And Philippines) by Juan Luna was worth HKD 25,880,000.00 (€ 2,455,877.59) to a buyer in October 2013. This price was achieved in the auction Sotheby's Hong Kong 40th Anniversary Evening Sale at Sothebys in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 5,500,000.00 many times over. This high result makes España Y Filipinas (Spain And Philippines) the most expensive artwork by Juan Luna that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Juan Luna
Die Arbeit España Y Filipinas (Spain And Philippines) von Juan Luna war einem Käufer im Oktober 2013 HKD 25.880.000,00 (€ 2.455.877,59) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Sotheby's Hong Kong 40th Anniversary Evening Sale bei Sothebys in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 5.500.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht España Y Filipinas (Spain And Philippines) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Juan Luna, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.