Tokuhiro Kawai
Sleep Collector
Estimate: 70.000 - 140.000 HKD
Price realised: 425.000 HKD
Price realised: 425.000 HKD
Description
TOKUHIRO KAWAI (Japanese, B. 1971)
Sleep Collector
signed 'Tokuhiro' in English (lower right)
oil on canvas
116.7 x 90.9 cm. (46 x 39 in.)
Painted in 2014
Sleep Collector
signed 'Tokuhiro' in English (lower right)
oil on canvas
116.7 x 90.9 cm. (46 x 39 in.)
Painted in 2014
A top price for Tokuhiro Kawai
The work Sleep Collector by Tokuhiro Kawai was worth HKD 425,000.00 (€ 40,194.28) to a buyer in May 2014. This price was achieved in the auction Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) at Christies in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 140,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Sleep Collector the most expensive artwork by Tokuhiro Kawai that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Tokuhiro Kawai
Die Arbeit Sleep Collector von Tokuhiro Kawai war einem Käufer im Mai 2014 HKD 425.000,00 (€ 40.194,28) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) 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 Sleep Collector zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Tokuhiro Kawai, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Tokuhiro Kawai - Auction history
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