Lim Nang Seng
Head Of A Woman
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 343
1. Oct - 1. Oct 2018
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 343
1. Oct - 1. Oct 2018
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 HKD
Price realised: 68.750 HKD
Price realised: 68.750 HKD
Description
Lim Nang Seng
B. 1916
HEAD OF A WOMAN
Signed
Wood
20 by 12 by 10.5 cm; 7 3/4 by 4 1/2 by 4 in.
Private Collection, Canada
B. 1916
HEAD OF A WOMAN
Signed
Wood
20 by 12 by 10.5 cm; 7 3/4 by 4 1/2 by 4 in.
Private Collection, Canada
A top price for Lim Nang Seng
This artwork by Lim Nang Seng achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2018. In the Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art auction, the work Head Of A Woman sold for HKD 68,750.00 (€ 7,741.35) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 30,000.00. This high result makes Head Of A Woman the most expensive artwork by Lim Nang Seng that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Lim Nang Seng
Dieses Kunstwerk von Lim Nang Seng erzielte im Oktober 2018 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art wurde die Arbeit Head Of A Woman für HKD 68.750,00 (€ 7.741,35) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 30.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Head Of A Woman zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Lim Nang Seng, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Lim Nang Seng - Auction history
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