Samsul Arifin
Memikirkan Seni Rupa (Thinking about Art)
Estimate: 220.000 - 300.000 HKD
Price realised: 375.000 HKD
Price realised: 375.000 HKD
Description
SAMSUL ARIFIN
(Indonesian, B. 1979)
Memikirkan Seni Rupa (Thinking about Art)
signed and dated 'Samsul Arifin 07.04.10' (lower right)
acrylic on canvas
150 x 200 cm. (59 x 78 3/4 in.)
Painted in 2010
(Indonesian, B. 1979)
Memikirkan Seni Rupa (Thinking about Art)
signed and dated 'Samsul Arifin 07.04.10' (lower right)
acrylic on canvas
150 x 200 cm. (59 x 78 3/4 in.)
Painted in 2010
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
The work Memikirkan Seni Rupa (Thinking about Art) by Samsul Arifin was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2012. It achieved a price of HKD 375,000.00 (€ 39,065.03), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Samsul Arifin - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Terapung di Laut Asia (Floating in the Asian Ocean), which sold at auction in May 2011 for HKD 920,000.00 (€ 82,298.27).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Memikirkan Seni Rupa (Thinking about Art) von Samsul Arifin kam im Mai 2012 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 375.000,00 (€ 39.065,03) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Für andere Arbeiten von Samsul Arifin mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Terapung di Laut Asia (Floating in the Asian Ocean) beobachtet, die im Mai 2011 für HKD 920.000,00 (€ 82.298,27) versteigert wurde.
Samsul Arifin - Auction history
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