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Ang Kiukok painting fetches P65 million in auction

Ang Kiukok painting fetches P65 million in auction

ABS-CBN News

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Updated Jun 15, 2017 05:51 PM PHT

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MANILA – “The Fishermen” by Ang Kiukok is now the most expensive painting ever sold at an auction in the Philippines.

Leon Gallery announced the results of its Spectacular Mid-Year Auction on Thursday, saying that “The Fishermen” fetched P65,408,000.

This, Leon Gallery said, “is a record for the highest ever paid at auction for an artwork in the Philippines.”

Other notable pieces sold during the event include Fabian de la Rosa’s “Weaving Hats” at P30,368,000; Romulo Olazo’s “Permutation Series II No. 118” (P7,008,000); and Isabelo Tampinco’s “The Bed of Maximo Viola” (P4,672,000).

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Leon Gallery’s Spectacular Mid-Year Auction was held last June 10.

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