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Insect Lovers
Xia Junna (Chinese, b. 1971) · 1995
NT$2,006,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $61,965≈ £31,353≈ €46,787
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 162 x 130 cm
- Auction house
- Ravenel
- Sale
- Ravenel Autumn Auction 2006 (3dd40a1a-8e1f-4cca-9507-d870d24d5bc1)
- Date
- December 3, 2006
- Location
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Lot
- 97
- Estimate
- NT$2,200,000 – NT$3,200,000 (≈ $67,958 – $98,848) (≈ £34,385 – £50,014) (≈ €51,312 – €74,636)
- Source
- Auction house ravenelart.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2006 and 2009 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1
Dec 3, 2006 · Ravenel this result
Ravenel Autumn Auction 2006, lot 97
Sold NT$2,006,000Sign up to see · est. NT$2,200,000 – NT$3,200,000
As catalogued
Xia Junna, “Insect Lovers”, 1995
Oil on canvas
162 x 130 cm
Dec 6, 2009 · Ravenel
Ravenel Autumn Auction 2009 Taipei, lot 76
Bought in / unsold · est. NT$1,600,000 – NT$2,800,000
As catalogued
Xia Junna, “Insect Lovers”, 1995
Oil on canvas
162 x 130 cm
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