Sun Yee

Medley Of Dances

Found at Christies, Hong Kong
Convergences: A Special Sale of Singapore Art, Lot 364
29. Nov - 29. Nov 2015
Estimate: 80.000 - 140.000 HKD
Price realised: 475.000 HKD
signed 'Sun Yee' (lower right)
oil on canvas
36 x 214 cm. (14 1/8 x 84 1/4 in.)
Acquired directly from the artist’s family | Private Collection, Singapore

A top price for Sun Yee

The work Medley Of Dances by Sun Yee was worth HKD 475,000.00 (€ 58,014.58) to a buyer in November 2015. This price was achieved in the auction Convergences: A Special Sale of Singapore Art at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 140,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Medley Of Dances the most expensive artwork by Sun Yee that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Sun Yee

Die Arbeit Medley Of Dances von Sun Yee war einem Käufer im November 2015 HKD 475.000,00 (€ 58.014,58) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Convergences: A Special Sale of Singapore Art bei Christies in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 140.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Medley Of Dances zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Sun Yee, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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