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- Estimate
- HK$300,000–HK$500,000 hammer ≈ $38,243–$63,739
- Result
- upcoming — 29 September 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern Day Auction, Hong Kong · 29 September 2026
- Dimensions
- 18 by 13 cm.
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17808141
- Record
- first seen 14 Sep 2026 · updated 16 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-17808141 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-17808141
Mai Trung Thu, Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | Récitation 朗誦. Sotheby's, 29 Sep 2026, lot 264. estimate HK$300,000–HK$500,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17808141.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
93% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 91%, 91% sold.
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Mai Trung Thu, Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | Récitation 朗誦. Sotheby's, 29 Sep 2026, lot 264. estimate HK$300,000–HK$500,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17808141.
From the same sale Modern Day Auction · Sep 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lalan 謝景蘭 | Untitled 無題 | — | HK$1,200,000–HK$3,200,000 | upcoming |
| Bernard Buffet 貝爾納・布菲 | Princesse Espagnole 西班牙公主 | Bernard Buffet | HK$2,000,000–HK$3,000,000 | upcoming |
| Lalan 謝景蘭 | Untitled 無題 | — | HK$1,200,000–HK$3,200,000 | upcoming |
| Ju Ming 朱銘 | Buffalo & Cowboys 水牛與牧童 | Ju Ming | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | upcoming |
| Amedeo Modigliani 亞美迪歐・莫迪里安尼 | Tête de profil 側面頭像 | Amedeo Modigliani | HK$2,000,000–HK$3,000,000 | upcoming |
| Vu Cao Dam 武高談 | Maternité 母與子 | — | HK$240,000–HK$320,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mai Trung Thu | mai trung thu 梅忠恕 | portrait of a lady and mother 仕女與母親的肖像 | $52,025 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | |
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | Jeunes enfants chuchotant 在說悄悄話的孩子 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | Turban rouge 紅頭巾 | Sotheby's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | l'écriture (writing) | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Two Girls in a Landscape | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Maternité : femme et enfant | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | Portrait de Mme N. N夫人的畫像 | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Leçon de boxe (Boxing Lesson) | Christie's, Sep 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.