Shen Hua
Manual Worker Series No. 22
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 HKD
Price realised: 87.500 HKD
Price realised: 87.500 HKD
Description
signed and dated in Chinese, signed ‘Shen’ (lower right); signed, titled and inscribed (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
160 x 130 cm. (63 x 51 1/8 in.)
Painted in 2006
Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong | Private Collection, Asia
oil on canvas
160 x 130 cm. (63 x 51 1/8 in.)
Painted in 2006
Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong | Private Collection, Asia
A top price for Shen Hua
The work Manual Worker Series No. 22 by Shen Hua was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2019. It achieved a price of HKD 87,500.00 (€ 10,014.35), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 46%. With this result, Manual Worker Series No. 22 is even the most expensive work of art by Shen Hua that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Shen Hua
Die Arbeit Manual Worker Series No. 22 von Shen Hua kam im Mai 2019 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 87.500,00 (€ 10.014,35) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 46%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Manual Worker Series No. 22 sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Shen Hua, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.