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- Estimate
- HK$350,000–HK$550,000 hammer ≈ $44,617–$70,113
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Hong Kong · 3 October 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4510300
- Record
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Mai Trung Thu, Two Beauties. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2016, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4510300.
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Mai Trung Thu, Two Beauties. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2016, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4510300.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trois Jeunes Femmes avec un Enfant (Three Young Ladies with a Baby) | Vu Cao Dam | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | |
| Untitled | Dipo Andy | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Wood Carving | Cheong Soo Pieng | HK$500,000–HK$700,000 | |
| Nude | Maurice Menardeau | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Untitled | Mochtar Apin | HK$55,000–HK$75,000 | |
| Entente | Vu Cao Dam | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mai Trung Thu | Maternité (Maternity) | $77,405 | Christie's, Dec 2020 | |
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | La leçon du grand-père 爺爺的訓勉 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Huit enfants, garçons et filles (Eight children, boys and gi | Phillips, Mar 2023 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | Mère et enfant, voile bleu 母與子，藍色圍 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕）| A gust of wind 一陣風 | Sotheby's, Aug 2022 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Femme en blanc à l’écharpe verte (Lady in White with a Green | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | Two maidens 兩位少女 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | mai trung thu 梅忠恕 | portrait of a lady and mother 仕女與母親的肖像 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 |
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.