Lot 231 · Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale)
Man Peeking at a Hole; & Person on Fire
Jose Legaspi · graphite and pastel on paper
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- Estimate
- HK$80,000–HK$120,000 hammer ≈ $10,245–$15,367
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale), Hong Kong · 26 November 2017
- Dimensions
- each: 90 x 60 cm. (35 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.) (2)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3871464
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jose Legaspi, Man Peeking at a Hole; & Person on Fire. Christie's, 26 Nov 2017, lot 231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3871464.
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Jose Legaspi, Man Peeking at a Hole; & Person on Fire. Christie's, 26 Nov 2017, lot 231. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3871464.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Curating the Sky | Geraldine Javier | HK$800,000–HK$1,000,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Legaspi | untitled | $8,767 | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | |
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| Christine Ay Tjoe | Alter Idem I | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
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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.