Home
» City specials
» Hangzhou
Monet breaks record
Print Edition
Claude Monet’s “The Chapel of Our Lady of Grace at Honfleur” became the most expensive painting sold at an auction in China on December 27 at 20.7 million yuan.
A total of 12 pieces were sold during China’s first sale of Western masterpieces for 52.8 million yuan in Hangzhou, Xiling Yinshe Auction Co said.
The sale also featured a still life “Giorgio Morandi” that sold for 9.43 million yuan, and Paul Gauguin’s “Two Cows under a Tree” for 6.67 million yuan.
In more than 30 sessions, over 4,600 items including calligraphy, inkstones, seals, jade sculptures, paintings, clocks, watches and coins were put up for auction.
- About Us
- |
- Terms of Use
- |
-
RSS - |
- Privacy Policy
- |
- Contact Us
- |
- Shanghai Call Center: 962288
- |
- Tip-off hotline: 52920043
- 沪ICP证：沪ICP备05050403号-1
- |
- 互联网新闻信息服务许可证：31120180004
- |
- 网络视听许可证：0909346
- |
- 广播电视节目制作许可证：沪字第354号
- |
- 增值电信业务经营许可证：沪B2-20120012
Copyright © 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.
