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- Estimate
- HK$45,000–HK$68,000 hammer ≈ $5,761–$8,706
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art , Hong Kong · 1 October 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4596734
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Seah Kim Joo, Boat Quay (Cityscape). Sotheby's, 1 Oct 2017, lot 334. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4596734.
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Seah Kim Joo, Boat Quay (Cityscape). Sotheby's, 1 Oct 2017, lot 334. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4596734.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art · Oct 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bali Landscape | Arie Smit | HK$60,000–HK$90,000 | |
| Les Fleurs dans un Vase (Flowers in a Vase) | Le Pho | HK$60,000–HK$90,000 | |
| Rice Terraces | Cesar Buenaventura | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Seascape | Fernando Cueto Amorsolo | HK$240,000–HK$350,000 | |
| The New Year | Goh Beng Kwan | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Buffaloes | Tay Bak Koi | HK$140,000–HK$250,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seah Kim Joo | Malay Kampong | $12,094 | Christie's, Dec 2020 | |
| Chen Wen Hsi | Chen Wen Hsi 陳文希 | Two gibbons 兩隻長臂猿 | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | Boat Quay (Cityscape) | Sotheby's, Apr 2012 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | Weaver | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | East Coast Fishermen | Christie's, May 2016 | ||
| Cheong Soo Pieng | Rocky Precipice | Christie's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Chen Wen Hsi | Koi Fish | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | Two Ladies with Bird | Bonhams, May 2016 |
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.