M. Irfan
One Day For Good Day
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 237
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2016
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 237
3. Oct - 3. Oct 2016
Estimate: 150.000 - 200.000 HKD
Price realised: 312.500 HKD
Price realised: 312.500 HKD
Description
M. Irfan
B. 1972
ONE DAY FOR GOOD DAY
signed, signed with the artist's monogram, and dated 2015; signed, inscribed, titled and dated 2015 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
200 by 300 cm; 78 3/4 by 118 in.
B. 1972
ONE DAY FOR GOOD DAY
signed, signed with the artist's monogram, and dated 2015; signed, inscribed, titled and dated 2015 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
200 by 300 cm; 78 3/4 by 118 in.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 56 %.
The work One Day For Good Day by M. Irfan was auctioned at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2016. It achieved a price of HKD 312,500.00 (€ 36,774.77), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by M. Irfan - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Jangan Pernah Lupakan Sejarah (Never Forget the History), which sold at auction in May 2012 for HKD 740,000.00 (€ 77,088.32).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 56 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit One Day For Good Day von M. Irfan kam im Oktober 2016 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 312.500,00 (€ 36.774,77) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Für andere Arbeiten von M. Irfan mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Jangan Pernah Lupakan Sejarah (Never Forget the History) beobachtet, die im Mai 2012 für HKD 740.000,00 (€ 77.088,32) versteigert wurde.