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- Estimate
- HK$20,000–HK$30,000 hammer ≈ $2,579–$3,868
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art, Hong Kong · 3 October 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4510618
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Tay Bak Koi, Watching a Boat. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2016, lot 335. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4510618.
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Tay Bak Koi, Watching a Boat. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2016, lot 335. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4510618.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Beauties | Mai Trung Thu | HK$350,000–HK$550,000 | |
| Trois Jeunes Femmes avec un Enfant (Three Young Ladies with a Baby) | Vu Cao Dam | HK$150,000–HK$250,000 | |
| Untitled | Dipo Andy | HK$120,000–HK$180,000 | |
| Wood Carving | Cheong Soo Pieng | HK$500,000–HK$700,000 | |
| Nude | Maurice Menardeau | HK$30,000–HK$50,000 | |
| Untitled | Mochtar Apin | HK$55,000–HK$75,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tay Bak Koi | On the Way Home | $2,436 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | |
| Tay Bak Koi | Dated 1964 | Lyon & Turnbull, Nov 2024 | ||
| Tay Bak Koi | tay bak koi | people under umbrellas | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Tay Bak Koi | Village Scene and Fishing Boats | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Tay Bak Koi | Tay Bak Koi 鄭木奎 | Sampans against a village 村落船隻 | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Tay Bak Koi | Landscape | Bonhams, Nov 2019 | ||
| Tay Bak Koi | Women in a Landscape | Christie's, May 2018 | ||
| Tay Bak Koi | Serenity by the River | 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.