Yu Hong
Portrait With Alternating Red And Green
Found at
Sothebys,
Hong Kong
The Ullens Collection - The Nascence of Avant Garde China, Lot 871
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2011
The Ullens Collection - The Nascence of Avant Garde China, Lot 871
3. Apr - 3. Apr 2011
Estimate: 600.000 - 800.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.060.000 HKD
Price realised: 5.060.000 HKD
Description
Yu Hong
B. 1966
PORTRAIT WITH ALTERNATING RED AND GREEN
Signed in Pinyin and dated 1989.6; signed and titled in Chinese and dated 1989.6 on the reverse, framed
oil on canvas
128.5 by 95.5 cm.; 50 5/8 by 37 5/8 in.
Private Collection, Asia
B. 1966
PORTRAIT WITH ALTERNATING RED AND GREEN
Signed in Pinyin and dated 1989.6; signed and titled in Chinese and dated 1989.6 on the reverse, framed
oil on canvas
128.5 by 95.5 cm.; 50 5/8 by 37 5/8 in.
Private Collection, Asia
A top price for Yu Hong
The work Portrait With Alternating Red And Green by Yu Hong was worth HKD 5,060,000.00 (€ 439,732.81) to a buyer in April 2011. This price was achieved in the auction The Ullens Collection - The Nascence of Avant Garde China at Sothebys in Hong Kong and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of HKD 800,000.00 many times over. This high result makes Portrait With Alternating Red And Green the most expensive artwork by Yu Hong that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Yu Hong
Die Arbeit Portrait With Alternating Red And Green von Yu Hong war einem Käufer im April 2011 HKD 5.060.000,00 (€ 439.732,81) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion The Ullens Collection - The Nascence of Avant Garde China bei Sothebys in Hong Kong erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 800.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait With Alternating Red And Green zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Yu Hong, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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