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- Estimate
- HK$3,800,000–HK$5,500,000 hammer ≈ $484,414–$701,126
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings, Hong Kong · 8 April 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3742092
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Walter Spies, Buyansee. Sotheby's, 8 Apr 2008, lot 614. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3742092.
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Walter Spies, Buyansee. Sotheby's, 8 Apr 2008, lot 614. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3742092.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jago Kandang | Nyoman Masriadi | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Sandikala | I Made Djirna | HK$40,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Church Courtyard | Fernando Cueto Amorsolo | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Flowers | Arie Smit | HK$50,000–HK$70,000 | |
| Market Scene, Bali | Abdul Aziz | HK$250,000–HK$350,000 | |
| Kampung Batang #5 | Saftari | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Spies | Walter Spies 沃爾特·史畢斯 | Die schlittschuhläufer (the ice skate | $834,201 | Sotheby's, Jan 2026 | |
| Walter Spies | Die Schlittschuhläufer (The Ice Skaters) | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| Fernando Cueto Amorsolo | Maiden with Fruit | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Walter Spies | Sekaten 1926 | Sotheby's, Oct 2012 | ||
| Le Pho | Le Pho 黎譜 | Confidence 私語 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Walter Spies | Waringin Mit Zwei Jungen Baliern (Banyan with Two Young Bali | Sotheby's, Apr 2012 | ||
| Walter Spies | Blick von der Höhe (A view from above) | Christie's, Sep 2001 | ||
| Le Pho | La Toilette de l'Enfant (Child Bathing) | Christie's, Dec 2021 |
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.