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- Estimate
- HK$15,000–HK$25,000 hammer ≈ $1,935–$3,226
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Hong Kong · 5 October 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4394674
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Seah Kim Joo, Drying Hair. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2015, lot 352. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4394674.
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Seah Kim Joo, Drying Hair. Sotheby's, 5 Oct 2015, lot 352. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4394674.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary Southeast Asian Art · Oct 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harti | Jeihan | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Flora dan Fauna (Flora and Fauna) | Widayat | HK$350,000–HK$550,000 | |
| Cranes in Abstract Form | Chen Wen Hsi | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Viva Lollipops | Luis Lorenzana | HK$60,000–HK$80,000 | |
| Protector | Putu Sutawijaya | HK$40,000–HK$60,000 | |
| Sam Francis Sit in Jet | Walasse Ting | HK$200,000–HK$300,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seah Kim Joo | Villagers | $2,112 | Bonhams, May 2022 | |
| Seah Kim Joo | Dayak Musicians | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | Singapore River | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | Dated 1963 | Lyon & Turnbull, Nov 2024 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | 佘金裕 Kelong Scene (in two parts) | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | The Angry Silence | Sotheby's, Apr 2017 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | Untitled | Rago, Jan 2026 | ||
| Seah Kim Joo | Light of the World | Christie's, May 2018 |
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.