Kasing Lung
Labubu Limited Set Of Eight Figurines In Artist'S Illustrated Display Cabinet
Estimate: 70.000 - 100.000 HKD
Price realised: 176.400 HKD
Price realised: 176.400 HKD
Description
Kasing Lung
b.1972
Labubu Limited Set of Eight Figurines in Artist's Illustrated Display Cabinet
vinyl, fabric, marker on paper-lined wooden display cabinet
each signed, dated 17 and hand illustrated by artist
From left to right, top to bottom row:
i. Labubu Oni Ninja (Kasing Version)
ii. Labubu Hug Hug Cat (How2Work Version)
iii. Labubu Byron (Kasing Version) iv. Labubu Free Style (Kasing Version)
How2Work, Hong Kong | Acquired from the above by the present owner | ---------------------------------------------- | 香港，How2Work | 現藏者購自上述來源
b.1972
Labubu Limited Set of Eight Figurines in Artist's Illustrated Display Cabinet
vinyl, fabric, marker on paper-lined wooden display cabinet
each signed, dated 17 and hand illustrated by artist
From left to right, top to bottom row:
i. Labubu Oni Ninja (Kasing Version)
ii. Labubu Hug Hug Cat (How2Work Version)
iii. Labubu Byron (Kasing Version) iv. Labubu Free Style (Kasing Version)
How2Work, Hong Kong | Acquired from the above by the present owner | ---------------------------------------------- | 香港，How2Work | 現藏者購自上述來源
Upper estimate price exceeded by 76 %.
This artwork by Kasing Lung achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in May 2021. In the Contemporary Showcase: Kawaii Pop auction, the work Labubu Limited Set Of Eight Figurines In Artist'S Illustrated Display Cabinet sold for HKD 176,400.00 (€ 18,646.84) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 100,000.00. Admittedly, works by Kasing Lung have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Otto Ule (Painted In 2018) in April this year with an auction result of HKD 144,000.00 (€ 147,052.17).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 76 % übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Kasing Lung erzielte im Mai 2021 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Showcase: Kawaii Pop wurde die Arbeit Labubu Limited Set Of Eight Figurines In Artist'S Illustrated Display Cabinet für HKD 176.400,00 (€ 18.646,84) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 100.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Kasing Lung auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Otto Ule (Painted In 2018) im April diesen Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 144.000,00 (€ 147.052,17).
Kasing Lung - Auction history
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