Kishio Suga

Surging

Found at Christies, New York (Online Auction)
Contemporary Art Asia: Including a Collection of Works by Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita, Lot 93
18.Sep - 25.Sep.2019
Estimate: 3.000 - 5.000 USD
Price realised: 9.375 USD
titled in Japanese, signed and dated ‘suga kishio 2001-2’ (on the reverse)
wood, glue and water base paint
38 x 36 x 8.3 cm. (15 x 14 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Executed in 2001-2002
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan | Acquired from the above by the present owner

Upper estimate price exceeded by 88 %.

This artwork by Kishio Suga achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in September 2019. In the Contemporary Art Asia: Including a Collection of Works by Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita auction, the work Surging sold for USD 9,375.00 (€ 8,596.97) - well above the upper estimate of USD 5,000.00. Admittedly, works by Kishio Suga have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Protrusion Series "Gaps in Surroundings" in December 2020 with an auction result of HKD 627,500.00 (€ 66,187.65).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 88 % übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Kishio Suga erzielte im September 2019 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Contemporary Art Asia: Including a Collection of Works by Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita wurde die Arbeit Surging für USD 9.375,00 (€ 8.596,97) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 5.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Kishio Suga auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Protrusion Series "Gaps in Surroundings" im Dezember 2020 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 627.500,00 (€ 66.187,65).

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