Seah Kim Joo
Boat Quay (Cityscape)
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art – Day Sale, Lot 334
1. Oct - 1. Oct 2017
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art – Day Sale, Lot 334
1. Oct - 1. Oct 2017
Estimate: 45.000 - 68.000 HKD
Price realised: 112.500 HKD
Price realised: 112.500 HKD
Description
Seah Kim Joo
B. 1939
BOAT QUAY (CITYSCAPE)
Signed
Batik painting laid on board
75.5 by 158 cm; 29 3/4 by 62 1/2 in.
Private Collection, Singapore | Sotheby's Hong Kong, 2 April 2012, Lot 306
B. 1939
BOAT QUAY (CITYSCAPE)
Signed
Batik painting laid on board
75.5 by 158 cm; 29 3/4 by 62 1/2 in.
Private Collection, Singapore | Sotheby's Hong Kong, 2 April 2012, Lot 306
A top price for Seah Kim Joo
The work Boat Quay (Cityscape) by Seah Kim Joo was auctioned at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2017. It achieved a price of HKD 112,500.00 (€ 12,381.95), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 65%. This high result makes Boat Quay (Cityscape) the most expensive artwork by Seah Kim Joo that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Seah Kim Joo
Die Arbeit Boat Quay (Cityscape) von Seah Kim Joo kam im Oktober 2017 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 112.500,00 (€ 12.381,95) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 65%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Boat Quay (Cityscape) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Seah Kim Joo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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