On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Sotheby’s in Asia,Sotheby's Hong Kong organized an evening with auctions under a marquee this autumn season.
New records were set up, including the portrait of " Paulette Jourdain" by Amedeo Modigliani , which is now the most valuable western work of modern art and was auctioned in Asia for the first time (see Sotheby's Asia: Hong Kong Sales & Exhibition 2023)
Portrait of Paulette Jourdain (1919) by Amedeo Modigliani
In order to maintain the momentum of the week, the Leshantang collection Chinese works of art, modern Chinese painting and classic Chinese paintings from the Tsai I-Ming collection .
The highlights include an outstanding bottle in the Family Rose and Doucai style as well as signals from the Yongzheng period-possibly unique pieces of its kind.
As an impressive example of the important role that Sotheby's played in the compilation of large art collections, Chinese Works of Art also presents a special collection called “ Heaven and Earth: The collection of an aesthet part 1 ″ .
This unique collection belongs to a single owner and, as a highlight, includes an imperial Khotan-green Jade Bi disc from the Qing dynasty with an original bronze dragon stand from the Qianlong period.
Various exquisite collections can be found in the field of fine chinese paintings Among them is Chang Chun's collection of works that were given to him by his close friend Zhang Daqian.
On the other hand, there is also the remarkable collection of Karen Wang , daughter of Wong Nan-Ping.
One of the highlights of this auction is the breathtaking painting "Verdant Mountains of Summer Spirit" from 1968 by Zhang Daqian . It comes from an American private collection and impresses with its lively coloring.
Further sales highlights and events will be announced shortly.
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