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- Estimate
- HK$600,000–HK$800,000 hammer ≈ $76,486–$101,982
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Contemporary Asian Art, Hong Kong · 3 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4554537
- Record
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Mao Xuhui, Paternalism. Sotheby's, 3 Apr 2017, lot 849. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4554537.
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Mao Xuhui, Paternalism. Sotheby's, 3 Apr 2017, lot 849. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4554537.
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From the same sale Contemporary Asian Art · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potato | Aya Takano | HK$150,000–HK$200,000 | |
| Blue and Red Swirl No. 14 | Kumiko Imanaka | HK$60,000–HK$90,000 | |
| Piece of Life No. 5 | Liang Yuanwei | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Untitled | Yoshitomo Nara | HK$1,800,000–HK$2,800,000 | |
| Flower | Zhang Enli | HK$900,000–HK$1,200,000 | |
| Akairo No Naka De (In Red) | Sadamasa Motonaga | HK$100,000–HK$200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mao Xuhui | Image of paternalism with brown door | $108,824 | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | |
| Mao Xuhui | eternity - starry night | Sotheby's, Sep 2018 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Paternalism 92 | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Daily Epic: Back-chair and Key | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Mao Xuhui | Christie's, May 2006 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Parent Series: Red Gate No. 1 | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Scissors and Staircase | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Mao Xuhui | Autumn Fruit Garden No. 3 | Sotheby's, Oct 2014 |
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.