Not exact matches
At the Sotheby's June 8
sale of South
Asian modern contemporary art and Indian miniature
paintings, just 37, or 42 percent, of the 88 lots offered found buyers.
Asian buyers have secured two masterpiece - level figure
paintings by Klimt, priced at $ 170 million and $ 150 million, in private
sales within the last two years.
Newman appears again in Twice Hammered (2011), where one finds the reproduction of Diao's earlier Barnett Newman: The
Paintings (1990; for which Diao presents all of Newman's paintings at small scale and reduced to the shapes of their canvases) next to that work's accompanying catalogue entry from a May 2005 Christie's Hong Kong 20th Century Chinese and Asian Contemporary
Paintings (1990; for which Diao presents all of Newman's
paintings at small scale and reduced to the shapes of their canvases) next to that work's accompanying catalogue entry from a May 2005 Christie's Hong Kong 20th Century Chinese and Asian Contemporary
paintings at small scale and reduced to the shapes of their canvases) next to that work's accompanying catalogue entry from a May 2005 Christie's Hong Kong 20th Century Chinese and
Asian Contemporary Art
sale.
After a momentous auction, Jussi Pylkkänen, Global President, Christie's, remarked: «This evening we witnessed a record total for any
Asian Art
sale, and a spectacular success for a great museum through the
sale of major Chinese works of art and
paintings.»
An auction record for a work by a Southeast
Asian artist was set with the
sale of a HK$ 58.4 million
painting by Indonesian artist S. Sudjojono (1914 - 1986), Sotheby's said.
A complete set of screen prints from Warhol's «Mao» series are up for grabs at Christie's evening
sale of
Asian contemporary art on May 29 and then «Myths», a silkscreen ink on synthetic polymer
paint on canvas, will be presented at this year's Hong Kong International Art Fair, from May 27 to 30.
During four days of
sales at Sotheby's Hong Kong, the predominantly
Asian buyers spent $ 106 million (excluding watches) on Chinese jade, porcelain, Imperial accessories and ink brushwork
paintings.
Painting by Wu Guangzhong tops Bonhams
Sale of Fine Chinese
Paintings and Contemporary
Asian Art