
Maekawa Tsuyoshi
Work
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Asian Art Evening Sale, Lot 1045
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2016
Modern and Contemporary Asian Art Evening Sale, Lot 1045
2. Oct - 2. Oct 2016
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Maekawa Tsuyoshi
B. 1936
WORK
signed in Japanese and English, titled in Japanese and dated 1963 on the reverse, framed
oil and burlap on canvas mounted on board
225.4 by 177.5 cm; 88¾ by 69⅞ in.
Dominique Lévy Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
B. 1936
WORK
signed in Japanese and English, titled in Japanese and dated 1963 on the reverse, framed
oil and burlap on canvas mounted on board
225.4 by 177.5 cm; 88¾ by 69⅞ in.
Dominique Lévy Gallery, New York | Acquired from the above by the present owner
A top price for Tsuyoshi Maekawa
The work Work by Tsuyoshi Maekawa was sold in the Modern and Contemporary Asian Art Evening Sale auction at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2016. Here, the upper estimate of HKD 2,600,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for HKD 2,720,000.00 (€ 320,087.58). With this result, Work is even the most expensive work of art by Tsuyoshi Maekawa that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Tsuyoshi Maekawa
Die Arbeit Work von Tsuyoshi Maekawa wurde im Oktober 2016 in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Asian Art Evening Sale bei Sothebys in Hong Kong versteigert. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von HKD 2.600.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für HKD 2.720.000,00 (€ 320.087,58) einen neuen Besitzer. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Work sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Tsuyoshi Maekawa, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.