Christie’s Auction – Hong Kong – 4/27/2003
Two paintings were sold at Christie’s in Hong Kong as part of the “20th Century Chinese Art” auction on April 27th, 2003. Although the auction seems like it may have taken place on July 6th, 2003. On the date of the sale, exchange rates were approximately as follows:
HK$ 1 = US$ .13, £ .08, SFr .17, Yen 15.19, Eur .11, .00
20th Century Chinese Art
Hong Kong
2203-8 Alexandra House
16-20 Chater Road, Central Hong Kong
Telephone: (852) 2521 5396
06 July 2003
Sale No: 2133
Lot 123: PANG TSENG YING (1916 – 1997)
Countryside at Dusk signed and dated ‘Ying 1954′ in chinese (lower left)
Oil on paper board
52.5 x 38 cm (20 1/4 x 14 3/8 in.)
Painted in 1954
Est. 100,000 – 150,000 Hong Kong Dollar ($12,800 – $19,200 USD)
Sold For: 95,600 Hong Kong Dollar ($12,236 USD)
Lot 120: PANG TSENG YING (1916 – 1997)
Village in the Green Forest signed ‘Ying’ in chinese (lower left)
Watercolor on paper
39 x 31 cm. (15 1/8 x 12 in.)
One seal of the artist.
Est. 50,000 – 80,000 Hong Kong Dollar ($6,400 – $10,300 USD)
Sold For: 47,800 Hong Kong Dollar ($6,118 USD)