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More international VIPs than in 2023 attend opening day of the fair, which in scale is back to what it was before pandemic. Galleries report strong sales.
A breakdown of the auction results from Christie's Hong Kong 20th/21st Century Art Evening Sale, November 2023.
Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei managed to only sell 28 of the 39 paintings on offer for a total of HK$455 million (US$58.1 million) 24 per cent less than the bottom estimate.
With many premium lots unsold, the sale total did not meet the presale expectations, even inflated by fees.
Hong Kong museum’s second display of Chinese art from the Sigg Collection cannot be divorced from the context of its creation in the 1990s, a transformative decade in China.