Tong Yangtze - Be Tolerant, So You Will Be Great, Have No Desire, So You Will Be Strong (You Rong Nai Da)

Tong Yangtze

Be Tolerant, So You Will Be Great, Have No Desire, So You Will Be Strong (You Rong Nai Da)

Found at Sothebys, Hong Kong
The Origo Collection — Contemporary Ink Art, Lot 528
4. Apr - 4. Apr 2016
Estimate: 150.000 - 250.000 HKD
Price realised: 325.000 HKD
Description
Tong Yangtze
B. 1942
BE TOLERANT, SO YOU WILL BE GREAT, HAVE NO DESIRE, SO YOU WILL BE STRONG (YOU RONG NAI DA)
executed in 2007
signed with four seals of the artist
ink on gilded paper, framed
69.1 by 137.4 cm; 27 1/8  by 54 1/8  in.
2007
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A top price for Tong Yangtze

The work Be Tolerant, So You Will Be Great, Have No Desire, So You Will Be Strong (You Rong Nai Da) by Tong Yangtze was sold in the The Origo Collection — Contemporary Ink Art auction at Sothebys in Hong Kong in April 2016. It achieved a price of HKD 325,000.00 (€ 36,616.12), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 30%. With this result, Be Tolerant, So You Will Be Great, Have No Desire, So You Will Be Strong (You Rong Nai Da) is even the most expensive work of art by Tong Yangtze that we have observed at auctions so far.

Ein Spitzenpreis für Tong Yangtze

Die Arbeit Be Tolerant, So You Will Be Great, Have No Desire, So You Will Be Strong (You Rong Nai Da) von Tong Yangtze wurde im April 2016 in der Auktion The Origo Collection — Contemporary Ink Art bei Sothebys in Hong Kong versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 325.000,00 (€ 36.616,12) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 30%. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Be Tolerant, So You Will Be Great, Have No Desire, So You Will Be Strong (You Rong Nai Da) sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Tong Yangtze, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.

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