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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Asian Art, Hong Kong · 6 April 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3847467
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Shi Xinning, Assassinator. Sotheby's, 6 Apr 2009, lot 675. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3847467.
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Shi Xinning, Assassinator. Sotheby's, 6 Apr 2009, lot 675. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3847467.
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From the same sale Contemporary Asian Art · Apr 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Second Condition | Geng Jianyi | HK$1,600,000–HK$2,400,000 | |
| Rouge Series: Double Mao | Li Shan | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Chairplay IV | Siu Hong Freeman Lau | HK$120,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Untitled | Zhang Xiaogang | HK$4,000,000–HK$5,500,000 | |
| Deodorant Type: Control | Gwon Osang | HK$250,000–HK$350,000 | |
| Watching Buddha | Nam June Paik | HK$800,000–HK$1,200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shi Xinning | untitled (marilyn and mao) | $50,000 | Sotheby's, May 2013 | |
| Shi Xinning | Mao with a Woman | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| Shi Xinning | Pride and Prejudice | Sotheby's, Feb 2016 | ||
| Shi Xinning | Mona Lisa | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 | ||
| Shi Xinning | Untitled | 無題 | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Shi Xinning | Boy with Mao | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| Shi Xinning | Mao | Sotheby's, Oct 2013 | ||
| Yoshitomo Nara | Sleepless Night (Sitting) | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 |
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.