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26 October 2022

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CHRISTIE’S IS THRILLED TO FURTHER UNVEIL IN SINGAPORE

Hong Kong APAC 26 October 2022
CHRISTIE’S IS THRILLED TO FURTHER UNVEIL IN SINGAPORE

AN HISTORIC, DIVERSE AUCTION PREVIEW OF OVER 70 WORKS OF ART

INCLUDING MAJOR MASTERPIECES BY ICONIC ASIAN AND WESTERN ARTISTS FROM ACROSS 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES

ARTWORKS ON PUBLIC PREVIEW

The Arts House At The Old Parliament | 29 – 30 October 2022

 

Singapore – Following the announcement of the array of exceptional art and luxury that will be displayed at Christie’s global autumn auction highlights preview in Singapore, Christie’s is excited to further unveil an historic and diverse line-up of over 70 works of art by iconic 20th and 21st century artists from across the East and West, encompassing significant examples of Impressionism, Expressionism, Modernism and Contemporary art. This will be the most valuable and important collection of art that Christie’s has ever previewed in Singapore before, with a total value of over US$56M.

These additional masterpieces are led by Joan Mitchell (please click here for dedicated press release), followed by Zao Wou-ki, Yoshitomo Nara, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Georg Baselitz, George Condo, Zeng Fan-zhi and Marc Chagall, alongside a superlative array of works by celebrated Southeast Asian artists including Georgette Chen, Cheong Soo Pieng, Mai Trung Thu, and many more. They will be thoughtfully curated to cater to the wide-ranging and increasingly sophisticated tastes of Southeast Asia’s collectors, demonstrating Christie’s commitment and investment in this vibrant and influential region.

30 November – 20th and 21st CENTURY ART evening sale HIGHLIGHTS

30 November – 20th and 21st CENTURY ART evening sale

HIGHLIGHTS BY CELEBRATED SOUTHEAST ASIAN ARTISTS

1 DECEMBER – MARC CHAGALL, COLOUR OF LIFE:

WORKS FORMERLY FROM THE ARTIST’S ESTATE (PART 2)

On 1 December, Christie’s will present ‘Marc Chagall, Colour of Life: Works Formerly from the Artist’s Estate (Part 2)’, a dedicated auction presenting a superb selection of 20 works by modernist master Marc Chagall, one of the most eminent European artists of the 20th century. Originating from the artist’s estate, the works have never been offered for sale before. This is the second in a series of global sales dedicated to Chagall, the first of which took place in London in June and was 100% sold with strong participation from Asian buyers.

 

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NOTES TO EDITORS 

NOTES TO EDITORS

Christie’s footprint in Southeast Asia:

Christie’s Singapore – opened 1990

Christie’s Indonesia – opened 1996

Christie’s Thailand – opened 1998

 

Public Preview:

The Arts House At The Old Parliament, Singapore

29 – 30 October 2022

- Categories on view: 20th and 21st Century Art (including Southeast Asian Art), Chinese Paintings, Jewellery, Handbags, Watches

Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall, 9 Empress Place, Singapore (to visit, please register via: http://www.christies.com/sgtrex )

28 – 30 October 2022

 - Category on view: Shen the T. rex

 

Media Preview:

Starts first at The Arts House At The Old Parliament, Singapore

- 28 October, 9:30am reception opens, and officially starts at 10:00am

- Guided media tour at the Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall for Shen the T. rex will follow

 

Live Auctions: Convention Hall, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, No.1 Harbour Road, Wanchai

20th and 21st Century Art Evening Sale  | 30 November

Marc Chagall, Colour of Life: Works Formerly from the Artist’s Estate (Part 2) | 1 December

20th and 21st Century Art Day Sale  | 1 December

 

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