Xiong Yu
Outside the Window
Estimate: 150.000 - 200.000 HKD
Price realised: 187.500 HKD
Price realised: 187.500 HKD
Description
XIONG YU
(B. 1975)
Outside the Window
signed in Chinese; dated '2001' (lower right); inscribed and signed in Chinese (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
145.3 x 113.8 cm. (57 1/4 x 44 3/4 in.)
Painted in 2001
(B. 1975)
Outside the Window
signed in Chinese; dated '2001' (lower right); inscribed and signed in Chinese (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
145.3 x 113.8 cm. (57 1/4 x 44 3/4 in.)
Painted in 2001
Auction result well in line with expectations
In November 2010 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale), which included the work Outside the Window by Xiong Yu. It changed hands for a price of HKD 187,500.00 (€ 18,525.62) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of HKD 150,000.00 – 200,000.00. Other works by Xiong Yu have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in October 2008 the work Sad Boy was auctioned for HKD 250,000.00 (€ 25,429.74).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im November 2010 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale) durch, in der auch die Arbeit Outside the Window von Xiong Yu zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von HKD 187.500,00 (€ 18.525,62) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von HKD 150.000,00 – 200.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Xiong Yu konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im Oktober 2008 die Arbeit Sad Boy für HKD 250.000,00 (€ 25.429,74) versteigert.
Xiong Yu - Auction history
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