Wong Hau Kwei
Red Sail in Hong Kong Harbour
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings, Lot 1022
30. Nov - 30. Nov 2021
Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings, Lot 1022
30. Nov - 30. Nov 2021
Estimate: 500.000 - 800.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.250.000 HKD
Price realised: 1.250.000 HKD
Description
WONG HAU KWEI (HUANG XIAOKUI, B. 1946)
Red Sail in Hong Kong Harbour
A set of three scrolls, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
Each scroll measures 180 x 60 cm. (70 7⁄8 x 23 5⁄8 in.)
(3)With three seals of the artist
Red Sail in Hong Kong Harbour
A set of three scrolls, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
Each scroll measures 180 x 60 cm. (70 7⁄8 x 23 5⁄8 in.)
(3)With three seals of the artist
A top price for Wong Hau Kwei
The work Red Sail in Hong Kong Harbour by Wong Hau Kwei was auctioned at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2021. It achieved a price of HKD 1,250,000.00 (€ 138,987.33), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 56%. This high result makes Red Sail in Hong Kong Harbour the most expensive artwork by Wong Hau Kwei that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Wong Hau Kwei
Die Arbeit Red Sail in Hong Kong Harbour von Wong Hau Kwei kam im November 2021 bei Christies in Hong Kong zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 1.250.000,00 (€ 138.987,33) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 56%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Red Sail in Hong Kong Harbour zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Wong Hau Kwei, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Wong Hau Kwei - Auction history
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