Sotheby’s Hong Kong Autumn Auction 2022 officially kicks off, and this season’s 20th and 21st-century art section continues to bring a series of masterpieces to the art world. The total estimated value of the auction items is as high as 1.6 billion Hong Kong dollars, attracting attention from across the city!
From the world-renowned masterpieces of Chang Yu, Joan Mitchell, Zao Wou-Ki, George Condo, Yayoi Kusama, Yoshitomo Nara, and Takashi Murakami, as well as the works of emerging artists like Avery Singer and Nicolas Party, this exhibition will definitely satisfy art enthusiasts’ appetites!
This season, a painting of plum blossoms by Zhang Daqian has been rated as “extremely rare”. What is the value of this artwork? Joan Mitchell’s vibrant masterpiece is set to lead the 20th and 21st Century Art Evening Auction, with hopes of breaking her personal auction record! This season also brings the “Millennial Evening Auction” and “Chagall’s Colorful Life: Masterpieces from the Artist’s Collection (Part 2)”, allowing everyone to admire the dreamlike works of Nicolas Party and Chagall, combining reality and fiction.
In addition, this season’s exhibition of Chinese modern and contemporary painting and calligraphy presents the “Exquisite Elegance and Luxury – Lin Fengmian’s Collection of Works”. How did Lin Fengmian integrate Chinese and Western aesthetics into traditional Dunhuang imagery to create graceful and delicate geisha paintings?
To learn more about the above highlighted items, let’s enjoy the wonderful guided tour brought by the artist Mika, who is deeply immersed in the world of art and culture!
Public Exhibition:
Date: Now until December 2, 2022 (Free admission)
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre 3D Hall
Learn more: Christie’s
