Sumi Yasuo
Work
Estimate: 200.000 - 300.000 HKD
Price realised: 300.000 HKD
Price realised: 300.000 HKD
Description
Sumi Yasuo
1925 - 2015
WORK
signed in Japanese and English; signed in Japanese and English and titled in Japanese, framed
executed in 1997
oil and lacquer on canvas
162.3 by 131 cm; 63⅞ by 51⅝ in.
Whitestone Gallery, Japan | Acquired by the present owner from the above
1925 - 2015
WORK
signed in Japanese and English; signed in Japanese and English and titled in Japanese, framed
executed in 1997
oil and lacquer on canvas
162.3 by 131 cm; 63⅞ by 51⅝ in.
Whitestone Gallery, Japan | Acquired by the present owner from the above
Sold at the upper estimate price
The work Work by Yasuo Sumi was auctioned at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2016. The auction ended at the price of HKD 300,000.00 (€ 35,303.78), which exactly corresponded to the upper end of the estimated price range of HKD 200,000.00 – 300,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Yasuo Sumi - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Work, which sold at auction in May 2016 for HKD 937,500.00 (€ 108,357.66).
Zuschlag beim oberen Schätzpreis
Die Arbeit Work von Yasuo Sumi kam im Oktober 2016 bei Sothebys in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Das dabei erzielte Ergebnis von HKD 300.000,00 (€ 35.303,78) entsprach exakt dem oberen Ende der Schätzpreisspanne von HKD 200.000,00 – 300.000,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Yasuo Sumi mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Work beobachtet, die im Mai 2016 für HKD 937.500,00 (€ 108.357,66) versteigert wurde.
Yasuo Sumi - Auction history
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