Yuyu Yang
Advent of the Phoenix
Found at
Christies,
Hong Kong
Chinese 20th CenturyArt, Lot 297
25. Nov - 25. Nov 2007
Chinese 20th CenturyArt, Lot 297
25. Nov - 25. Nov 2007
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
YUYU YANG (YANG YIN-FONG, 1926-1997)
Advent of the Phoenix
stainless steel sculpture
220 x 140 x 180 cm. (86 5/8 x 55 x 70 7/8 in.)
edition 10/10
Executed in 1970
Advent of the Phoenix
stainless steel sculpture
220 x 140 x 180 cm. (86 5/8 x 55 x 70 7/8 in.)
edition 10/10
Executed in 1970
A top price for Yuyu Yang
This artwork by Yuyu Yang achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Hong Kong in November 2007. In the Chinese 20th CenturyArt auction, the work Advent of the Phoenix sold for HKD 2,047,500.00 (€ 178,988.97) - well above the upper estimate of HKD 800,000.00. This high result makes Advent of the Phoenix the most expensive artwork by Yuyu Yang that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Yuyu Yang
Dieses Kunstwerk von Yuyu Yang erzielte im November 2007 bei Christies in Hong Kong einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Chinese 20th CenturyArt wurde die Arbeit Advent of the Phoenix für HKD 2.047.500,00 (€ 178.988,97) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von HKD 800.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Advent of the Phoenix zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Yuyu Yang, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Yuyu Yang - Auction history
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