Provenance
Private Collection
Christie's, Shanghai, 21 September 2018, lot 231
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Soka Art Center, Zhao Bo: Hope in the Distance, Beijing, 2013 (illustrated, p.27)

Ж209

Zhao Bo

Hope is in the Distance – No. 2

signed, titled and dated '"Hope is in the Distance - No.2" Zhao Bo [in Chinese] 2013' on the reverse
oil on canvas
190 x 140 cm. (74 3/4 x 55 1/8 in.)
Painted in 2013.

Estimate
HK$100,000 - 150,000
€11,800-17,700
$12,800-19,200

Sold for HK$241,300

Contact Specialist

Anastasia Salnikoff
Associate Specialist, Head of Day Sale
+852 2318 2014
anastasiasalnikoff@phillips.com

Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale

Hong Kong Auction 1 June 2024

101
Guy Yanai
30 Sunflowers (after David Hockney)
Estimate HK$200,000 - 300,000
Sold for HK$444,500
102
Jonathan Chapline
Crockpot, Knife and Sculpture on Table
Estimate HK$60,000 - 90,000
Sold for HK$76,200
103
Daisy Dodd-Noble
Italian Landscape
Estimate HK$150,000 - 250,000
Sold for HK$215,900
104
Salvo
Pontremoli
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$698,500
105
Stephen Wong Chun Hei
Ellioaey (Iceland)
Estimate HK$260,000 - 350,000
Sold for HK$533,400
106
Billy Childish
Birch Trees with Spring Snow
Estimate HK$150,000 - 250,000
Sold for HK$482,600
107
This lot is no longer available.
108
Atsushi Kaga
Usacchi Sewing
Estimate HK$25,000 - 45,000
Sold for HK$177,800
109
Chen Ke
Day Break
Estimate HK$600,000 - 800,000
Sold for HK$635,000
110
Zhang Zipiao
Octopus
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$381,000
111
Xiyao Wang
Ping Pang No. 1
Estimate HK$120,000 - 180,000
Sold for HK$228,600
112
Zhao Zhao
Sky
Estimate HK$240,000 - 450,000
Sold for HK$330,200
113
Mayuka Yamamoto
Little Blue Monster
Estimate HK$120,000 - 250,000
Sold for HK$279,400
114
Ulala Imai
BUTTER TOAST
Estimate HK$80,000 - 120,000
Sold for HK$152,400
115
Izumi Kato
Untitled
Estimate HK$250,000 - 350,000
Sold for HK$304,800
116
Ángeles Agrela
Olivia
Estimate HK$200,000 - 300,000
Sold for HK$304,800
117
Alex Gardner
Untitled
Estimate HK$280,000 - 480,000
Sold for HK$304,800
118
This lot is no longer available.
119
Kenny Scharf
Coffee Klatch
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$2,159,000
120
Kenny Scharf
Quark
Estimate HK$700,000 - 1,000,000
Sold for HK$825,500
121
This lot is no longer available.
122
Keiichi Tanaami
Three Fragments - Part 1
Estimate HK$60,000 - 80,000
Sold for HK$76,200
123
This lot is no longer available.
124
Hernan Bas
The Hailstorm (he's been through this before)
Estimate HK$1,600,000 - 2,600,000
Sold for HK$1,270,000
125
Derek Fordjour
One Up Two Down
Estimate HK$2,000,000 - 3,000,000
Sold for HK$2,540,000
126
Mandy El-Sayegh
Net Grid (Celine)
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$660,400
127
Angel Otero
Untitled (SK-PX)
Estimate HK$120,000 - 150,000
Sold for HK$215,900
128
Andy Warhol
Dollar Sign
Estimate HK$2,800,000 - 3,800,000
Sold for HK$3,048,000
129
Wang Guangyi
VISA Dog
Estimate HK$350,000 - 550,000
Sold for HK$381,000
130
Huang Yuxing
Ten Diachronous Confidants
Estimate HK$1,200,000 - 2,200,000
Sold for HK$1,206,500
131
Huang Yuxing
River
Estimate HK$1,200,000 - 1,600,000
Sold for HK$1,016,000
132
Bernard Frize
Lark
Estimate HK$300,000 - 500,000
Sold for HK$444,500
133
This lot is no longer available.
134
Ayako Rokkaku
Untitled ARP19-016
Estimate HK$2,000,000 - 3,000,000
Sold for HK$2,921,000
135
Yoshitomo Nara
O.T (N.G)
Estimate HK$2,500,000 - 3,500,000
Sold for HK$3,810,000
136
Yoshitomo Nara
No Reason Why
Estimate HK$4,000,000 - 6,000,000
Sold for HK$4,826,000
137
Yayoi Kusama
Pumpkin
Estimate HK$3,200,000 - 4,200,000
Sold for HK$4,699,000
138
Yayoi Kusama
Pumpkin
Estimate HK$3,000,000 - 4,000,000
Sold for HK$3,556,000
139
Yayoi Kusama
Pumpkin
Estimate HK$700,000 - 900,000
Sold for HK$1,016,000
140
Yue Minjun
Warrior No. 10
Estimate HK$240,000 - 450,000
Sold for HK$381,000
141
This lot is no longer available.
142
Zhang Enli
Two Works: Untitled from the Butcher series
Estimate HK$350,000 - 550,000
Sold for HK$406,400
143
This lot is no longer available.
144
Kim Tschang-Yeul
PB 011006
Estimate HK$240,000 - 450,000
Sold for HK$330,200
145
Park Seo-Bo
Ecriture No. 110507
Estimate HK$1,800,000 - 2,800,000
Sold for HK$3,429,000
146
Kim Tae-Ho
Internal Rhythm 2015-7
Estimate HK$200,000 - 400,000
Sold for HK$177,800
147
Lee Bae
Landscape ch3-33
Estimate HK$280,000 - 380,000
Sold for HK$406,400
148
Park Seo-Bo
Ecriture No. 120507
Estimate HK$450,000 - 650,000
Sold for HK$698,500
149
Zao Wou-Ki
25.11.81
Estimate HK$7,000,000 - 10,000,000
Sold for HK$11,945,000
150
Zao Wou-Ki
Untitled
Estimate HK$500,000 - 700,000
Sold for HK$635,000
151
Chu Teh-Chun
Composition No. 280
Estimate HK$350,000 - 550,000
Sold for HK$609,600
152
This lot is no longer available.
153
Lalan
Untitled
Estimate HK$150,000 - 250,000
Sold for HK$152,400
154
Pang Jiun
Romeo & Juliette's Balcony
Estimate HK$150,000 - 350,000
Sold for HK$152,400
155
Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
Autoportrait
Estimate HK$200,000 - 400,000
156
Vu Cao Dam
Untitled
Estimate HK$220,000 - 420,000
Sold for HK$355,600
157
This lot is no longer available.
158
Bernard Buffet
Compotier et vase de fleurs
Estimate HK$450,000 - 650,000
Sold for HK$571,500
159
André Brasilier
Les chevaux de neptune
Estimate HK$1,200,000 - 2,200,000
Sold for HK$1,270,000
160
Kazuo Shiraga
Work
Estimate HK$300,000 - 500,000
Sold for HK$254,000
161
Kazuo Shiraga
Work
Estimate HK$300,000 - 500,000
Sold for HK$508,000
162
Atsuko Tanaka
88D
Estimate HK$1,400,000 - 2,400,000
Sold for HK$1,397,000
163
Sadamasa Motonaga
Untitled
Estimate HK$60,000 - 80,000
Sold for HK$152,400
164
Sadamasa Motonaga
Right Left Red
Estimate HK$300,000 - 500,000
Sold for HK$1,905,000
165
Tsuyoshi Maekawa
Work A-42
Estimate HK$80,000 - 150,000
Sold for HK$82,550
166
Takesada Matsutani
Line for Circle
Estimate HK$200,000 - 300,000
Sold for HK$406,400
167
Kim Sou Sou
Two Works: (i) Fire; (ii) Fire
Estimate HK$60,000 - 120,000
Sold for HK$50,800
168
Takashi Murakami
Untitled
Estimate HK$200,000 - 300,000
Sold for HK$254,000
169
Takashi Murakami
Untitled (Flower Collaboration with MADSAKI)
Estimate HK$1,000,000 - 1,500,000
Sold for HK$1,143,000
170
Yoshitomo Nara
Untitled
Estimate HK$700,000 - 1,000,000
Sold for HK$1,143,000
171
Yoshitomo Nara
Sad Dog
Estimate HK$800,000 - 1,200,000
Sold for HK$1,651,000
172
KAWS
COMPANION (PASSING THROUGH)
Estimate HK$1,500,000 - 2,500,000
Sold for HK$2,032,000
173
KAWS
PERFECTLY CLEAR
Estimate HK$2,500,000 - 3,500,000
Sold for HK$2,286,000
174
This lot is no longer available.
175
KAWS
GONE AND BEYOND B-9
Estimate HK$700,000 - 1,000,000
Sold for HK$762,000
176
KAWS
UNTITLED (CHUM), PACKAGE PAINTING SERIES (SM1)
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$508,000
177
Anna Park
Untitled
Estimate HK$1,200,000 - 2,200,000
178
Hajime Sorayama
Sexy Robot Infinity - 1/3 Scale
Estimate HK$500,000 - 900,000
Sold for HK$1,016,000
179
Ye Linghan
LUCY-F-005
Estimate HK$100,000 - 150,000
Sold for HK$152,400
180
Xu Qu
Feed
Estimate HK$80,000 - 120,000
Sold for HK$107,950
181
Eliot Greenwald
Night Car (ear here)
Estimate HK$60,000 - 80,000
Sold for HK$76,200
182
Miriam Cahn
Geträumt
Estimate HK$160,000 - 260,000
Sold for HK$203,200
183
Julie Curtiss
Green Hand
Estimate HK$90,000 - 150,000
Sold for HK$203,200
184
Tania Marmolejo
Suburban Sunbathers
Estimate HK$120,000 - 220,000
Sold for HK$190,500
185
Chantal Joffe
Moll in the Park
Estimate HK$300,000 - 500,000
Sold for HK$330,200
186
KYNE
Untitled
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$571,500
187
Emmanuel Taku
Fly Chics
Estimate HK$70,000 - 120,000
Sold for HK$63,500
188
George Rouy
Heavy Sky
Estimate HK$280,000 - 380,000
Sold for HK$381,000
189
Baldur Helgason
A Dionysian Painting
Estimate HK$150,000 - 350,000
Sold for HK$190,500
190
Edgar Plans
Night Creatures
Estimate HK$450,000 - 800,000
Sold for HK$571,500
191
Rafa Macarrón
Untitled
Estimate HK$300,000 - 500,000
192
Javier Calleja
Take it Easy
Estimate HK$200,000 - 320,000
Sold for HK$304,800
193
AYA TAKANO
Fight with Kani
Estimate HK$80,000 - 120,000
Sold for HK$152,400
194
This lot is no longer available.
195
Roby Dwi Antono
We Are There Together
Estimate HK$150,000 - 250,000
Sold for HK$736,600
196
Kitti Narod
Miss
Estimate HK$80,000 - 120,000
Sold for HK$139,700
197
Ronald Ventura
The Hunting Ground Series 14
Estimate HK$150,000 - 250,000
198
Ronald Ventura
The Hunting Ground Series 2
Estimate HK$130,000 - 220,000
Sold for HK$152,400
199
I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih
Untitled (from My Journey 2001 series)
Estimate HK$30,000 - 50,000
Sold for HK$40,640
200
I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih
Untitled (from My Journey 2001 series)
Estimate HK$30,000 - 50,000
Sold for HK$38,100
201
Kamin Lertchaiprasert
Two Works: (i) Untitled; (ii) Untitled
Estimate HK$30,000 - 50,000
202
This lot is no longer available.
203
Ouyang Chun
Fierce Clown
Estimate HK$500,000 - 700,000
Sold for HK$863,600
204
Ma Ke
World 2
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$508,000
205
Ni Youyu
The 14th Day
Estimate HK$60,000 - 90,000
Sold for HK$177,800
206
This lot is no longer available.
207
Zhang Yingnan
Poplar
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$355,600
208
Liu Wei
Omen
Estimate HK$800,000 - 1,200,000
Sold for HK$698,500
209
Zhao Bo
Hope is in the Distance – No. 2
Estimate HK$100,000 - 150,000
Sold for HK$241,300
210
Chen Yingjie
Fall I
Estimate HK$160,000 - 260,000
Sold for HK$203,200
211
Zhu Jinshi
The Book Blade
Estimate HK$70,000 - 100,000
212
Chuang Che
Fantasy Landscape No. 7
Estimate HK$100,000 - 150,000
Sold for HK$203,200
213
Zhan Wang
Artificial Rock No. 28
Estimate HK$400,000 - 600,000
Sold for HK$355,600
214No Reserve
Josh Sperling
Untitled
Estimate HK$180,000 - 280,000 •
Sold for HK$82,550
215
Molly Greene
Observer
Estimate HK$70,000 - 100,000
216
Gina Beavers
Heart Kiss on the Lips
Estimate HK$80,000 - 120,000
217
Thierry Noir
I'm not worried about my infinite imagination
Estimate HK$120,000 - 180,000
Sold for HK$114,300
218
Joel Mesler
Untitled (Sunrise Sunset)
Estimate HK$200,000 - 400,000
219
Yayoi Kusama
PUMPKIN (from All prints of KUSAMA YAYOI 1979-2004)
Estimate HK$200,000 - 300,000
220No Reserve
Yusuke Hanai
Two Works: (i) Miklos; (ii) Gidget (from FRIENDS IN THE PLACE THEY LOVE series)
Estimate HK$30,000 - 50,000 •
Sold for HK$69,850

Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale

Hong Kong Auction 1 June 2024

Provenance

Literature

Ж209

Zhao Bo

Hope is in the Distance – No. 2

Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale