Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Two works: (i) An Empty Cup; (ii) Porcelain Plate (Girl in Profile), 2006
Watercolor · Paper · ed. 103/108
Phillips · Sep 30, 2026HK$516,000 ≈ $65,764 ≈ £49,645 ≈ €57,917Sign up free to see price
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Composition with Girl Back
Liu Ye (Chinese, b. 1964) · 2005
HK$400,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $51,124≈ £39,791≈ €44,992
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “watercolour on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 'Liu Ye [In Chinese and Pinyin] '05'
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 93.5 x 59.5 cm. (36 3/4 x 23 3/8 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale (HK010418)
- Date
- November 26, 2018
- Location
- Hong Kong
- Lot
- 21
- Estimate
- HK$300,000 – HK$500,000 (≈ $38,343 – $63,905) (≈ £29,844 – £49,739) (≈ €33,744 – €56,240)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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