Suraji
Zaman Monyet Makan Roti (Era of Monkey Eating Bread)
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
20th Century & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, Lot 454
24.Nov - 24.Nov.2019
20th Century & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, Lot 454
24.Nov - 24.Nov.2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
signed and dated ‘suraji 2017’ (lower right); titled ‘ZAMAN Monyet MAKAN Roti’, inscribed, signed and dated again (on the reverse)
oil and acrylic on canvas
195 x 250 cm. (76 3/4 x 98 3/8 in.)
Painted in 2017
Private Collection, Indonesia
oil and acrylic on canvas
195 x 250 cm. (76 3/4 x 98 3/8 in.)
Painted in 2017
Private Collection, Indonesia
Auction result well in line with expectations
In November 2019 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction 20th Century & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session, which included the work Zaman Monyet Makan Roti (Era of Monkey Eating Bread) by Suraji. The price achieved of HKD 137,500.00 (€ 15,947.45) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as HKD 120,000.00 – 180,000.00. Other works by Suraji have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in May 2019 the work Aceh Vs. Jogja was auctioned for HKD 237,500.00 (€ 27,181.81).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im November 2019 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion 20th Century & Contemporary Art Afternoon Session durch, in der auch die Arbeit Zaman Monyet Makan Roti (Era of Monkey Eating Bread) von Suraji zur Versteigerung kam. Der dabei erzielte Preis von HKD 137.500,00 (€ 15.947,45) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit HKD 120.000,00 – 180.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Suraji konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Mai 2019 die Arbeit Aceh Vs. Jogja für HKD 237.500,00 (€ 27.181,81) versteigert.
