Lui Liu
Flowers
Estimate: 160.000 - 200.000 HKD
Price realised: 475.000 HKD
Price realised: 475.000 HKD
Description
Lui Liu
B. 1957
FLOWERS
signed in pinyin and dated 2000
oil on canvas
80.5 by 80 cm. 31 3/4 by 31 1/2 in.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner | Private Canadian Collection
B. 1957
FLOWERS
signed in pinyin and dated 2000
oil on canvas
80.5 by 80 cm. 31 3/4 by 31 1/2 in.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner | Private Canadian Collection
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Lui Liu achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2012. In the 20th Century Chinese Art auction, the work Flowers sold for HKD 475,000.00 (€ 47,287.39) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 200,000.00. Admittedly, works by Lui Liu have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Public Vs. Republic in April 2014 with an auction result of HKD 4,840,000.00 (€ 450,151.41).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Lui Liu erzielte im Oktober 2012 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century Chinese Art wurde die Arbeit Flowers für HKD 475.000,00 (€ 47.287,39) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 200.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Lui Liu auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Public Vs. Republic im April 2014 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 4.840.000,00 (€ 450.151,41).
Lui Liu - Auction history
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