Li Luming
Harvesting Wheat
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Contemporary Art Asia: China, Korea, Japan, Lot 192
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2007
Contemporary Art Asia: China, Korea, Japan, Lot 192
20. Sep - 20. Sep 2007
Estimate: 25.000 - 35.000 USD
Price realised: 37.000 USD
Price realised: 37.000 USD
Description
Li Luming
B. 1956
HARVESTING WHEAT
signed Luming in Chinese, titled in Chinese, and dated 2006
oil on canvas
72 7/8 by 59 in. 185 by 150 cm.
B. 1956
HARVESTING WHEAT
signed Luming in Chinese, titled in Chinese, and dated 2006
oil on canvas
72 7/8 by 59 in. 185 by 150 cm.
A top price for Li Luming
In September 2007 Sothebys in New York held the auction Contemporary Art Asia: China, Korea, Japan, which included the work Harvesting Wheat by Li Luming. Here, the upper estimate of USD 35,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 37,000.00 (€ 26,021.52). With this result, Harvesting Wheat is even the most expensive work of art by Li Luming that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Li Luming
Im September 2007 führte Sothebys in New York die Auktion Contemporary Art Asia: China, Korea, Japan durch, in der auch die Arbeit Harvesting Wheat von Li Luming zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 35.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 37.000,00 (€ 26.021,52) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Harvesting Wheat sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Li Luming, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.