Qiu Ti
West Lake in Autumn
Estimate: 2.200.000 - 2.600.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.300.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.300.000 HKD
Description
QIU TI
(SCHUDY, Chinese, 1906-1958)
West Lake in Autumn
signed in Chinese (lower right)
oil on canvas
53 x 46 cm. (20 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.)
Painted in 1946
(SCHUDY, Chinese, 1906-1958)
West Lake in Autumn
signed in Chinese (lower right)
oil on canvas
53 x 46 cm. (20 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.)
Painted in 1946
A top price for Qiu Ti
This artwork by Qiu Ti achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2012. In the Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale) auction, the work West Lake in Autumn sold for HKD 5,300,000.00 (€ 525,518.83) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 2,600,000.00. This high result makes West Lake in Autumn the most expensive artwork by Qiu Ti that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Qiu Ti
Dieses Kunstwerk von Qiu Ti erzielte im November 2012 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale) wurde die Arbeit West Lake in Autumn für HKD 5.300.000,00 (€ 525.518,83) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 2.600.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht West Lake in Autumn zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Qiu Ti, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.