Wayan Suja
Psst, don't tell anyone, I'm Balinese too
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 17
27. May - 27. May 2007
Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Lot 17
27. May - 27. May 2007
Estimate: 12.000 - 16.000 HKD
Price realised: 45.600 HKD
Price realised: 45.600 HKD
Description
WAYAN SUJA (b. Indonesia 1975)
Psst, don't tell anyone, I'm Balinese too
signed and dated 'Wayan Suja 05' (lower left)
acrylic on canvas
55 1/8 x 78 3/4 in. (140 x 200 cm.)
Psst, don't tell anyone, I'm Balinese too
signed and dated 'Wayan Suja 05' (lower left)
acrylic on canvas
55 1/8 x 78 3/4 in. (140 x 200 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Wayan Suja achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in May 2007. In the Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art auction, the work Psst, don't tell anyone, I'm Balinese too sold for HKD 45,600.00 (€ 4,342.05) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 16,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Wayan Suja; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Psst, Don'T Tell Anyone I'M Balinese Too sold at auction in October 2014 with the realized price of HKD 52,500.00 (€ 5,405.03).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Wayan Suja erzielte im Mai 2007 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art wurde die Arbeit Psst, don't tell anyone, I'm Balinese too für HKD 45.600,00 (€ 4.342,05) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 16.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Wayan Suja; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Psst, Don'T Tell Anyone I'M Balinese Too im Oktober 2014 mit dem Hammerpreis von HKD 52.500,00 (€ 5.405,03).
Wayan Suja - Auction history
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