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Lot 179 · Sotheby's N08242

2001.9.23

Fang Lijun

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Estimate
$300,000–$400,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08242 · 20 September 2006
Record ID
TB-2026-3475791
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Fang Lijun, 2001.9.23. Sotheby's, 20 Sep 2006, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3475791.

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From the same sale Sotheby's N08242 · Sep 2006

LotArtistEstimateResult
Pumpkin Yayoi Kusama $50,000–$70,000
Little Sister Ji Dachun $20,000–$30,000
Rainbow Kim You Sun $10,000–$15,000
Broken Glade Wucius Wong $10,000–$20,000
Sleep on the Sky 0607 Lee Yong-deok $28,000–$35,000
Central Receiving Li Dafang $35,000–$45,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Fang Lijun 1994 No. 4 $318,679 Phillips, May 2018
Fang Lijun 2002.6.20 Sotheby's, Apr 2014
Fang Lijun Untitled Christie's, May 2021
Fang Lijun 1998,11,15 (set of five hanging scrolls) Sotheby's, Oct 2009
Fang Lijun No.17 Sotheby's, Apr 2011
Fang Lijun 1997, No.8 Phillips, Dec 2020
Fang Lijun 2001.1.1 Sotheby's, Apr 2013
Fang Lijun 1997 No.11 Sotheby's, Apr 2012

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