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A powerful tropical cyclone swept over southern China, but it did not deter an international auction house to continue with its sale on 9 October. Sotheby's Hong Kong Modern Art Evening Sale performed much lower than expected, with a total hammer price of HK$485 million (around US$61.7 million) dollars – less than the HK$648 million (US$83.2 million) dollar total estimated price. ....
Sotheby s to offer group of works by the Scottish Colourists from the Harrison Collection George Leslie Hunter, Lobster on a Blue Plate, est. £60,000-80,000. Courtesy Sotheby s. LONDON .- Bidding opens this Wednesday on a group of works by the Scottish Colourists acquired by Major Ion Harrison an important patron and friend of the quartet of artists between the 1920s and 1940s. This offering of 24 works from the Harrison Collection follows Sothebys sale in June 2018 of some 30 pictures from the collection, which sold for a combined total of £4.5 million and saw a new auction record achieved for Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell. Passed down through the family, the works remained together at Croft House, Major Harrisons home where he openly welcomed the Colourists. ....