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- Estimate
- HK$220,000–HK$350,000 hammer ≈ $28,097–$44,699
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Art Day Sale, Hong Kong · 29 May 2023
- Dimensions
- 57.1 x 68.5 cm. (22 1/2 x 27 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3358578
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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U Ngwe Gaing, The Lighted Festival. Christie's, 29 May 2023, lot 292. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3358578.
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U Ngwe Gaing, The Lighted Festival. Christie's, 29 May 2023, lot 292. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3358578.
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From the same sale 20th Century Art Day Sale · May 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| To the Pagoda | U OHN LWIN (1907-1988) | HK$80,000–HK$150,000 | upcoming |
| Sunset in Abstract Landscape | Cheong Soo Pieng | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | upcoming |
| Maternité (Maternity) | Mai Trung Thu | HK$550,000–HK$750,000 | upcoming |
| Tunique bleue (Blue Ao Dai) | Mai Trung Thu | HK$550,000–HK$750,000 | upcoming |
| Alleyway | Cheong Soo Pieng | HK$1,000,000–HK$1,500,000 | upcoming |
| Old Tree by Stream | Fan Tchunpi | HK$500,000–HK$800,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U Ngwe Gaing | beach scene | $63,876 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | |
| U Ngwe Gaing | racing boats | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | ||
| U Ngwe Gaing | Flowers With Burmese Hintha | Christie's, May 2018 | ||
| U Ngwe Gaing | Maung Magan Beach | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| U Ngwe Gaing | Elephants and trucks with logs | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Le Pho | Le Pho 黎譜 | Sunflowers 花卉 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| U Ngwe Gaing | Scene from the Town | Christie's, Nov 2018 | ||
| Cheong Soo Pieng | Cheong Soo Pieng 鍾泗濱 | Quiet river bank 寂靜的河畔 | Sotheby's, Mar 2025 |
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.