Saw Maung
Akha Dancers
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale) Including a Selection of Japanese Woodblock Prints from Private Collections, Lot 368
25.Nov - 25.Nov.2018
Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale) Including a Selection of Japanese Woodblock Prints from Private Collections, Lot 368
25.Nov - 25.Nov.2018
Estimate: 180.000 - 280.000 HKD
Price realised: 325.000 HKD
Price realised: 325.000 HKD
Description
signed in Burmese and dated '67' (lower right)
oil on board
48 x 61 cm. (18 7/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
Painted in 1967
oil on board
48 x 61 cm. (18 7/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
Painted in 1967
A top price for U Saw Maung
The work Akha Dancers by U Saw Maung was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2018. It achieved a price of HKD 325,000.00 (€ 36,681.97), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 16%. With this result, Akha Dancers is even the most expensive work of art by U Saw Maung that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für U Saw Maung
Die Arbeit Akha Dancers von U Saw Maung kam im November 2018 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 325.000,00 (€ 36.681,97) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 16%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Akha Dancers sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von U Saw Maung, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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