MANILA, Philippines - We rank the best-performing artworks at the Borobudur auction based on how much they made above their estimated prices.
1. ?Into the Woods (Bear)?
by Yasmin Sison-Ching
Oil on canvas, 152 x 122 cm
Estimate: S$3,000-S$5,000
Final price: S$33,600 (P1,008,000)
Difference from estimated price: S$28,600 (P858,000)
2. ?The Giant Watermelon?
by Rodel Tapaya Garcia
Acrylic on canvas, 193 x 152.5 cm
Estimate: S$4,500-S$6,500
Final price: $33,600 (P1,008,000)
Difference: S$27,100 (P813,000)
3. ?Malisimo? by Winner Jumalon
Oil on canvas, 152 x 190 cm
Estimate: S$5,000-S$7,000
Final price: S$28,800 (P864,000)
Difference: S$21,800 (P654,000)
4. ?Hung? by Eufemio Rasco IV
Oil on canvas, 153 x 122 cm
Estimate: S$8,000-S$10,000
Final price: S$31,200 (P936,000)
Difference: S$21,200 (P630,600)
5. ?Mother or Child?
by Geraldine Javier
Oil on canvas, 183 x 122 cm
Estimate: S$ 5,000-S$7,000
Final price: S$18,000 (P540,000)
Difference: S$11,000 (P330,000)
6a. ?Still Life, White Moon at the Vineyard? by Federico Aguilar Alcuaz
Oil on canvas, 92 x 73 cm
Estimate: S$14,000-S$16,000
Final price: S$25,200 (P756,000)
Difference: S$9,200 (P276,000)
6b. ?Untitled? by Kiko Escora
Charcoal on paper, 152.5 x 114 cm
Estimate: S$3,000-S$4,000
Final price: S$13,200 (P396,000)
Difference: S$9,200 (P276,000)
7. ?Uncalculated Flight?
by Ronald Ventura
Oil on canvas, 213 x 213 cm
Estimate: S$13,000-S$15,000
Final price: S$24,000 (P720,000)
Difference: S$9,000 (P270,000)
8. ?Row 1 to Row 6? by Juanito Torres
Oil on canvas, 183 x 488 cm
Estimate: S$15,000-S$18,000
Final price: S$26,400 (P792,000)
Difference: S$8,400 (P252,000)
9. ?Six Degrees of Andy Warhol?
by Wire Rommel Tuazon
Estimate: S$5,000-S$7,000
Final price: S$14,400 (P432,000)
Difference: S$7,400 (P222,000)
10. ?Black Jacket? by Eufemio Rasco IV
Oil on canvas, 142 x 142 cm
Estimate: S$9,000-S$12,000
Final price: S$19,400 (P582,000)
Difference: S$7,200 (P216,000)
James P. Ong