S
otheby’s Hong Kong Modern Art Sales in the first half of 2021 achieved a spectacular result of HK$1.3 billion, a record-high half-yearly total in Sotheby’s history in Asia. In June, Sotheby’s announced that the celebrated auteur Wong Kar Wai will bring his avant-garde aesthetics to Modern Art Sales this October, garnering every global collector’s earnest attention. This Autumn, Sotheby’s Hong Kong will feature yet another striking lineup of Asian, European, modern and post-war masterpieces, among which are Pablo Picasso’s Femme Accroupie, the loving portrait for his second wife and muse Jacqueline, Van Gogh’s Nature morte: vase aux glaieuls, the first painting by the artist to ever appear at any auctions in Asia, Zao Wou-Ki’s 30.09.65, a classic from the Hurricane Period, and Chu Teh-Chun’s Sans titre, the masterpiece in response to the wave of global abstract art. Together with works by Wassily Kandinsky, Lin Fengmian, Bernard Buffet, Georges Mathieu, Fernando Zobel and Mai Trung Thu, these works will form the strongest ensemble of this season.
2021年上半年，蘇富比亞洲區現代藝術拍賣雄取13億港幣，締造歷來現代藝術半年度最高成交額；同年六月，公佈將與殿堂級國際導演王家衛譜寫傳奇聯乘，讓全球藏家翹首以待！十月舉槌之香港蘇富比現代藝術拍賣，聚獻東西方現代及戰後尖鋒傑作，由畢加索為第二任妻子賈桂琳創作之甜蜜肖像〈抱膝女子〉、梵高首幅登臨亞洲拍場之〈靜物：花瓶與菖蘭〉、趙無極問鼎巔峰之狂草鉅作〈30.09.65〉，以及朱德群立足全球抽象浪潮之巨作〈無題〉領銜，與康丁斯基、林風眠、貝爾納．布菲、喬治．馬修、費南度．索培爾、梅忠恕等亞歐巨匠，共創本季拍賣最強陣容！
