Ryozo Kato
San Sui Kyo
Estimate: 140.000 - 280.000 HKD
Price realised: 525.000 HKD
Price realised: 525.000 HKD
Description
signed and titled in Japanese; signed 'Ryoz' in English (on a label on the reverse); signed with artist's signature (on the reverse)
sumi ink, Japanese pigment on paper mounted on board
227.3 x 130.3 cm. (89 1/2 x 51 1/4 in.)
Painted in 2015
two seals of the artist
sumi ink, Japanese pigment on paper mounted on board
227.3 x 130.3 cm. (89 1/2 x 51 1/4 in.)
Painted in 2015
two seals of the artist
A top price for Ryozo Kato
This artwork by Ryozo Kato achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2015. In the Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) auction, the work San Sui Kyo sold for HKD 525,000.00 (€ 64,121.38) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 280,000.00. This high result makes San Sui Kyo the most expensive artwork by Ryozo Kato that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ryozo Kato
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ryozo Kato erzielte im November 2015 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) wurde die Arbeit San Sui Kyo für HKD 525.000,00 (€ 64.121,38) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 280.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht San Sui Kyo zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ryozo Kato, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Ryozo Kato - Auction history
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