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- Estimate
- HK$250,000–HK$350,000 hammer ≈ $32,258–$45,161
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Asian Art, Hong Kong · 5 October 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4395560
- Record
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Liu Weijian, engine no. 5. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2015, lot 745. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4395560.
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Liu Weijian, engine no. 5. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2015, lot 745. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4395560.
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From the same sale Contemporary Asian Art · Oct 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinity Dots HOWE | Yayoi Kusama | HK$400,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Untitled | Yoshitomo Nara | HK$250,000–HK$350,000 | |
| Work C | Kazuo Shiraga | HK$100,000–HK$150,000 | |
| Exile | Yu Peng | HK$15,000–HK$20,000 | |
| Untitled | Ding Yi | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Untitled | Zhang Xiaogang | HK$2,400,000–HK$3,500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yayoi Kusama | 南瓜 (Kusama 42) | $32,212 | SBI Art Auction, May 2024 | |
| Yayoi Kusama | Pumpkin 2000 (Green) | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Yoshitomo Nara | On the F-Word | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | 貝 (Kusama 124) | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2021 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | かぼちゃ (BSQ) (Kusama 244) | SBI Art Auction, May 2026 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | 南瓜 (Kusama 6) | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2023 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | 花と蝶 (Kusama 122) | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2026 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | Pumpkin (set of 5) | Phillips, Nov 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.