Ng Po Wan
Reading Comics
Estimate: 180.000 - 220.000 HKD
Price realised: 350.000 HKD
Price realised: 350.000 HKD
Description
NG PO WAN
(Chinese, 1905-2001)
Reading Comics
signed in Chinese; dated '1950' (lower left)
oil on canvas
73 x 92 cm. (28 3/4 x 36 1/4 in.)
Painted in 1950
(Chinese, 1905-2001)
Reading Comics
signed in Chinese; dated '1950' (lower left)
oil on canvas
73 x 92 cm. (28 3/4 x 36 1/4 in.)
Painted in 1950
Upper estimate price exceeded by 59 %.
The work Reading Comics by Ng Po Wan was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2012. It achieved a price of HKD 350,000.00 (€ 36,460.69), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 59%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Ng Po Wan - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Atlantic Coast, which sold at auction in May 2012 for HKD 860,000.00 (€ 89,589.13).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 59 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Reading Comics von Ng Po Wan kam im Mai 2012 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 350.000,00 (€ 36.460,69) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 59%. Für andere Arbeiten von Ng Po Wan mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Atlantic Coast beobachtet, die im Mai 2012 für HKD 860.000,00 (€ 89.589,13) versteigert wurde.
Ng Po Wan - Auction history
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