Shi Chong
A Walking Man II
Estimate: 1.500.000 - 2.000.000 HKD
Price realised: 2.900.000 HKD
Price realised: 2.900.000 HKD
Description
SHI CHONG
(Born in 1963)
A Walking Man II
signed, inscribed and dated 'Shi Chong; Hubei Art Academy; 1994' in Chinese (on reverse)
oil on canvas
179 x 79 cm. (71 1/2 x 31 in.)
Painted in 1994
(Born in 1963)
A Walking Man II
signed, inscribed and dated 'Shi Chong; Hubei Art Academy; 1994' in Chinese (on reverse)
oil on canvas
179 x 79 cm. (71 1/2 x 31 in.)
Painted in 1994
Upper estimate price exceeded by 45 %.
The work A Walking Man II by Shi Chong was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in December 2008. It achieved a price of HKD 2,900,000.00 (€ 268,769.31), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 45%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Shi Chong - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A Walking Man II, which sold at auction in December 2020 for HKD 8,850,000.00 (€ 933,483.24).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 45 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A Walking Man II von Shi Chong kam im Dezember 2008 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 2.900.000,00 (€ 268.769,31) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 45%. Für andere Arbeiten von Shi Chong mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A Walking Man II beobachtet, die im Dezember 2020 für HKD 8.850.000,00 (€ 933.483,24) versteigert wurde.