Lot 187 · 20th Century & Contemporary Art Morning Session
Lovers by the River
Khoo Sui Hoe · oil and acrylic on canvas
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- Estimate
- HK$60,000–HK$80,000 hammer ≈ $7,649–$10,198
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century & Contemporary Art Morning Session, Hong Kong · 24 November 2019
- Dimensions
- 91 x 92 cm. (35 7/8 x 36 1/4 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3671324
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Khoo Sui Hoe, Lovers by the River. Christie's, 24 Nov 2019, lot 187. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3671324.
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Khoo Sui Hoe, Lovers by the River. Christie's, 24 Nov 2019, lot 187. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3671324.
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From the same sale 20th Century & Contemporary Art Morning Session · Nov 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les deux femmes (The Two Ladies) | Mai Trung Thu | HK$400,000–HK$600,000 | |
| Sawah (Rice Fields) | Affandi | HK$1,200,000–HK$1,800,000 | |
| Dua Penari (Two Dancers) | Sunaryo | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| L'amoureux de jade (The Jade Lover) | Vu Cao Dam | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Les fiancés (The Betrothed) | Vu Cao Dam | HK$70,000–HK$90,000 | |
| La lecture (Reading) | Mai Trung Thu | HK$100,000–HK$150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khoo Sui Hoe | Khoo Sui Hoe | $12,092 | Christie's, Nov 2013 | |
| Cheong Soo Pieng | Under a Coconut Tree | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Affandi | 阿凡迪 Flowers | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | ||
| Khoo Sui Hoe | Calling Coocoo Riverside | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| Le Pho | Fleurs | Rago, Mar 2024 | ||
| Khoo Sui Hoe | Two at the Top | Christie's, Nov 2014 | ||
| Le Pho | Jeune Femme aux Fleurs de Pêcher (Young Girl with Peach Blos | Sotheby's, Oct 2012 | ||
| Khoo Sui Hoe | The wedding | Christie's, May 2008 |
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.