Tomoko Konoike
Chapter Three "Wreck"
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Asian Contemporary Art and Chinese 20th Century Art(Evening Sale), Lot 1032
29. May - 29. May 2010
Asian Contemporary Art and Chinese 20th Century Art(Evening Sale), Lot 1032
29. May - 29. May 2010
Estimate: 800.000 - 1.200.000 HKD
Price realised: 2.060.000 HKD
Price realised: 2.060.000 HKD
Description
TOMOKO KONOIKE
(B. 1960)
Chapter Three "Wreck"
signed 'Tomoko Konoike' in English (on the reverse of each panel)
a set of seven acrylic and sumi ink on Japanese paper, mounted on wood panel
each: 220 x 90 cm. (86 5/8 x 35 1/2 in.)
overall: 220 x 630 cm. (86 5/8 x 248 in.)
Painted in 2005
(B. 1960)
Chapter Three "Wreck"
signed 'Tomoko Konoike' in English (on the reverse of each panel)
a set of seven acrylic and sumi ink on Japanese paper, mounted on wood panel
each: 220 x 90 cm. (86 5/8 x 35 1/2 in.)
overall: 220 x 630 cm. (86 5/8 x 248 in.)
Painted in 2005
A top price for Tomoko Konoike
The work Chapter Three "Wreck" by Tomoko Konoike was sold in the Asian Contemporary Art and Chinese 20th Century Art(Evening Sale) auction at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2010. The »bidding war« ended at HKD 2,060,000.00 (€ 214,010.83), 72% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Chapter Three "Wreck" the most expensive artwork by Tomoko Konoike that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Tomoko Konoike
Die Arbeit Chapter Three "Wreck" von Tomoko Konoike wurde im Mai 2010 in der Auktion Asian Contemporary Art and Chinese 20th Century Art(Evening Sale) bei Christies in Hong Kong versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von HKD 2.060.000,00 (€ 214.010,83) und damit 72% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Chapter Three "Wreck" zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Tomoko Konoike, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.