Tomoya Tsukamoto

Memory of the Forest - Tiger

Found at Christies, Hong Kong
Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale), Lot 128
29. May - 29. May 2016
Estimate: 450.000 - 700.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.840.000 HKD
titled 'Memory of the Forest - Tiger' in English; titled in Japanese; dated '2016'; signed 'Tomoya Tsukamoto' in English and Japanese (on the reverse of each); dated '2016'; dated '2016'; signed 'Tomoya Tsukamoto' in English (on canvas on the stretcher of each)
acrylic on canvas, diptych
each: 162 x 130.5 cm. (63 3/4 x 51 3/8 in.) (2)
overall: 162 x 261 cm. (63 3/4 x 102 3/4 in.)
Painted in 2016

A top price for Tomoya Tsukamoto

This artwork by Tomoya Tsukamoto achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2016. In the Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) auction, the work Memory of the Forest - Tiger sold for HKD 1,840,000.00 (€ 212,669.96) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 700,000.00. This high result makes Memory of the Forest - Tiger the most expensive artwork by Tomoya Tsukamoto that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Tomoya Tsukamoto

Dieses Kunstwerk von Tomoya Tsukamoto erzielte im Mai 2016 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) wurde die Arbeit Memory of the Forest - Tiger für HKD 1.840.000,00 (€ 212.669,96) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 700.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Memory of the Forest - Tiger zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Tomoya Tsukamoto, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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