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- Guarding Sukhavati (the Land of the Pure)
Lien Chien-Hsing
Guarding Sukhavati (the Land of the Pure)
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 HKD
Price realised: 463.500 HKD
Price realised: 463.500 HKD
Description
LIEN CHIEN-HSING (Born in 1962)
Guarding Sukhavati (the Land of the Pure)
signed and dated 'Lien Chien-Hsing; 1993.3' in Chinese (lower right)
oil on canvas
130.2 x 227 cm. (51¼ x 89 3/8 in.)
Painted in 1993
Guarding Sukhavati (the Land of the Pure)
signed and dated 'Lien Chien-Hsing; 1993.3' in Chinese (lower right)
oil on canvas
130.2 x 227 cm. (51¼ x 89 3/8 in.)
Painted in 1993
A top price for Lien Chien-Hsing
In November 2007 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction Asian Contemporary Art, which included the work Guarding Sukhavati (the Land of the Pure) by Lien Chien-Hsing. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 463,500.00 (€ 40,518.38), 55% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Guarding Sukhavati (the Land of the Pure) the most expensive artwork by Lien Chien-Hsing that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lien Chien-Hsing
Im November 2007 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion Asian Contemporary Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Guarding Sukhavati (the Land of the Pure) von Lien Chien-Hsing zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 463.500,00 (€ 40.518,38) und damit 55% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Guarding Sukhavati (the Land of the Pure) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lien Chien-Hsing, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.