Lot 305 · Modern and Contemporary Art Morning Session
Chinatown - Smith Street
Choo Keng Kwang · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- HK$40,000–HK$60,000 hammer ≈ $5,160–$7,740
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Art Morning Session, Hong Kong · 3 December 2020
- Dimensions
- 71 x 97 cm. (28 x 35 7/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3583389
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Choo Keng Kwang, Chinatown - Smith Street. Christie's, 3 Dec 2020, lot 305. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3583389.
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Choo Keng Kwang, Chinatown - Smith Street. Christie's, 3 Dec 2020, lot 305. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3583389.
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|---|---|---|---|
| La cueillette (Picking Fruit) | Mai Trung Thu | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Diseur de bonne aventure (The Fortune Teller) | Léa Lafugie | HK$40,000–HK$50,000 | |
| La Calligraphie (Calligraphy) | Mai Trung Thu | HK$500,000–HK$700,000 | |
| Les Couturières (Seamstresses at Work) | Nguyen Phan Chanh | HK$4,800,000–HK$5,800,000 | |
| La jeune femme de Hué (Young Lady from Hué) | Mai Trung Thu | HK$1,800,000–HK$2,400,000 | |
| Femmes au bain (Women Bathing) | Vu Cao Dam | HK$1,800,000–HK$2,400,000 |
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