Ming Fay
Cherries
Estimate: 80.000 - 100.000 HKD
Price realised: 187.500 HKD
Price realised: 187.500 HKD
Description
Ming Fay (Fei Mingjie)
B. 1943
CHERRIES
signed in Pinyin, titled and dated 96 on the stands
mixed media
each cherry:
48.5 by 16 by 43 cm. 19 1/8 by 6 1/4 by 16 7/8 in.
50.5 by 17.5 by 31 cm. 19 7/8 by 6 7/8 by 12 1/4 in.
each stand: 2.8 by 17.5 by 17.5 cm. 1 1/8 by 6 7/8 by 6 7/8 in.
Private American Collection
B. 1943
CHERRIES
signed in Pinyin, titled and dated 96 on the stands
mixed media
each cherry:
48.5 by 16 by 43 cm. 19 1/8 by 6 1/4 by 16 7/8 in.
50.5 by 17.5 by 31 cm. 19 7/8 by 6 7/8 by 12 1/4 in.
each stand: 2.8 by 17.5 by 17.5 cm. 1 1/8 by 6 7/8 by 6 7/8 in.
Private American Collection
A top price for Ming Fay
This artwork by Ming Fay achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in April 2014. In the 20th Century Chinese Art auction, the work Cherries sold for HKD 187,500.00 (€ 17,438.72) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 100,000.00. This high result makes Cherries the most expensive artwork by Ming Fay that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ming Fay
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ming Fay erzielte im April 2014 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion 20th Century Chinese Art wurde die Arbeit Cherries für HKD 187.500,00 (€ 17.438,72) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 100.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Cherries zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ming Fay, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Ming Fay - Auction history
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