Siew Hock Meng

Two Reclining Nudes

Found at Christies, Hong Kong
SOUTHEAST ASIAN AND 20TH CENTRY INDIAN PICTURES, Lot 565
25. Apr - 25. Apr 2004
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 HKD
Price realised: 69.310 HKD
SIEW HOCK MENG (b. Malaysia 1942)
Two reclining nudes
signed and dated '1990 Meng' (lower left)
pastel on paper
20 x 26 in. (50 x 65 cm.)

Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%

This artwork by Siew Hock Meng achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in April 2004. In the SOUTHEAST ASIAN AND 20TH CENTRY INDIAN PICTURES auction, the work Two Reclining Nudes sold for HKD 69,310.00 (€ 4,499.01) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 30,000.00. Admittedly, works by Siew Hock Meng have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Loft in May 2016 with an auction result of HKD 362,500.00 (€ 41,898.29).

Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen

Dieses Kunstwerk von Siew Hock Meng erzielte im April 2004 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion SOUTHEAST ASIAN AND 20TH CENTRY INDIAN PICTURES wurde die Arbeit Two Reclining Nudes für HKD 69.310,00 (€ 4.499,01) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 30.000,00. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Siew Hock Meng auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Loft im Mai 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 362.500,00 (€ 41.898,29).

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