Lot 237 · Contemporary Art Asia
the youths in siamo, a hair salon in beijing, workers removing the portrait of mao, students in tiananmen square (four works)
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Art Asia, New York · 21 March 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3593239
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Liu Heung Shing, the youths in siamo, a hair salon in beijing, workers removing the portrait of mao, students in tiananmen square (four works). Sotheby's, 21 Mar 2007, lot 237. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3593239.
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Liu Heung Shing, the youths in siamo, a hair salon in beijing, workers removing the portrait of mao, students in tiananmen square (four works). Sotheby's, 21 Mar 2007, lot 237. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3593239.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Statue of Liberty | Wu Yiming | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Rustic Life | Zheng Yi | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Rouge Series: Goose with Lotus | Li Shan | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Flower Obsession | Yayoi Kusama | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Great Criticism: VOLVO | Wang Guangyi | $220,000–$300,000 | |
| Mother and Child | Yan Ping | $40,000–$60,000 |
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