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Ong Kim Seng
Nepal
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 309
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2017
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 309
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2017
Estimate: 220.000 - 350.000 HKD
Price realised: 725.000 HKD
Price realised: 725.000 HKD
Description
Ong Kim Seng
B. 1945
NEPAL
Signed, inscribed and dated 09
Acrylic on canvas
170 by 300 cm; 67 by 118 in.
B. 1945
NEPAL
Signed, inscribed and dated 09
Acrylic on canvas
170 by 300 cm; 67 by 118 in.
A top price for Ong Kim Seng
This artwork by Ong Kim Seng achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in Hong Kong in April 2017. In the Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art auction, the work Nepal sold for HKD 725,000.00 (€ 85,575.95) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 350,000.00. This high result makes Nepal the most expensive artwork by Ong Kim Seng that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ong Kim Seng
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ong Kim Seng erzielte im April 2017 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art wurde die Arbeit Nepal für HKD 725.000,00 (€ 85.575,95) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 350.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Nepal zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ong Kim Seng, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.