Lot 308 · Modern and Contemporary Art Morning Session
Noon at Cecil Street
Chua Ek Kay · ink and colour on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$100,000–HK$180,000 hammer ≈ $12,901–$23,221
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Art Morning Session, Hong Kong · 3 December 2020
- Dimensions
- 69 x 90 cm. (27 1/8 x 35 3/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3583392
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3583392 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3583392
Chua Ek Kay, Noon at Cecil Street. Christie's, 3 Dec 2020, lot 308. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3583392.
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Chua Ek Kay, Noon at Cecil Street. Christie's, 3 Dec 2020, lot 308. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3583392.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Art Morning Session · Dec 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chua Ek Kay | Chua Ek Kay 蔡逸溪 | Lotus series 荷花系列 | $30,498 | Sotheby's, May 2022 | |
| Chua Ek Kay | Old Street Scene, 1989 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Celestial Tones 4 | Wright, Jul 2023 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | lotus pond wind morning | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Chua Ek Kay (Singaporean, 1947-2008) The Best Time (Shophous | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Lotus Pond | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Chua Ek Kay | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Chua Ek Kay | Red Plum | Bonhams, Sep 2025 |
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.