Lot 267 · 20th Century Art Day Sale
Femme au pantalon jaune (Lady in Yellow Trousers)
Mai Trung Thu · ink and gouache on silk in the artist’s original frame
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- Estimate
- HK$200,000–HK$250,000 hammer ≈ $25,542–$31,928
- Result
- upcoming — 29 May 2023
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Art Day Sale, Hong Kong · 29 May 2023
- Dimensions
- 21 x 9.5 cm. (8 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3358553
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3358553 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3358553
Mai Trung Thu, Femme au pantalon jaune (Lady in Yellow Trousers). Christie's, 29 May 2023, lot 267. estimate HK$200,000–HK$250,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3358553.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
94% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 91%, 91% sold.
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Mai Trung Thu, Femme au pantalon jaune (Lady in Yellow Trousers). Christie's, 29 May 2023, lot 267. estimate HK$200,000–HK$250,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3358553.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Sunset in Abstract Landscape | Cheong Soo Pieng | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | upcoming |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mai Trung Thu | mai trung thu 梅忠恕 | femme aux livres (woman with books) 仕女與書 | $29,264 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | |
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕） | Portrait de Mme N. N夫人的畫像 | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | la main dans les cheveux (hand in hair) | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Mai Trung Thu 枚中栨 （梅忠恕）| Enfant couché, veste rouge 熟睡的紅衣孩童 | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | jeune femme se coiffant (young woman styling) | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | lady praying | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Seated Lady | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Mai Trung Thu | Young Girl Drinking Tea | Phillips, Jun 2022 |
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.