Yin Kun
Chinese Baby - 02/05
Estimate: 50.000 - 70.000 HKD
Price realised: 87.500 HKD
Price realised: 87.500 HKD
Description
Yin Kun
B. 1969
CHINESE BABY - 02/05
signed in Chinese and dated 2005.5; signed in Pinyin, titled in English and dated 2005 on the reverse
oil on canvas
100 by 120 cm.; 39 3/8 by 47 1/4 in.
Private Collection, Europe | Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 05 October, 2008, lot 482 | Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
B. 1969
CHINESE BABY - 02/05
signed in Chinese and dated 2005.5; signed in Pinyin, titled in English and dated 2005 on the reverse
oil on canvas
100 by 120 cm.; 39 3/8 by 47 1/4 in.
Private Collection, Europe | Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 05 October, 2008, lot 482 | Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Upper estimate price exceeded by 25 %.
The work Chinese Baby - 02/05 by Yin Kun was sold in the Contemporary Asian Art auction at Sothebys in Hong Kong in October 2011. It achieved a price of HKD 87,500.00 (€ 8,080.59), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 25%. Admittedly, works by Yin Kun have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Hero Series No. 1 in October 2007 with an auction result of HKD 631,500.00 (€ 56,305.99).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 25 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Chinese Baby - 02/05 von Yin Kun wurde im Oktober 2011 in der Auktion Contemporary Asian Art bei Sothebys in Hong Kong versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von HKD 87.500,00 (€ 8.080,59) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 25%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Yin Kun auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Hero Series No. 1 im Oktober 2007 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von HKD 631.500,00 (€ 56.305,99).
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