Top Works, Innovation and Curation Drive Record Results in Hong Kong

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Channel: Sotheby's · 2018 · Education

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Sales at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Autumn auction series rose 15% versus a year ago, led by a monumental Zao Wou-Ki masterpiece, which sold for a record HK$510 million/US$65 million. Innovative sales concepts and thoughtful curation have seen 2018 annual sales in Asia reach nearly US$1 billion, putting Sotheby’s at the forefront of the market and cementing Hong Kong’s position as an international destination for both Asian and Western art. Click here to consign with us.

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