http://www.larasati.com/news Press Release and News Tue, 26 May 2009 07:13:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In spite of swine flu fears, over 200 showed up, over 70% of lots by Larasati Auctioneers snapped up under an hour Strong demand for Asian art from Asian collectors; Asian market is important in challenging economic times SINGAPORE, May 18, 2009 — Seasoned collectors in the third largest art ... http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=87 Demand and sales for Asian art remains strong, modest prices added pull for buyers Record attendance at ‘Pictures of Asia’ auction, with 300 bidders and art aficionados, Larasati’s 13th auction netted S$1.62 million in sales for 70% of lots Highlight of the auction belonged to Indonesian Hendra Gunawan’s “Fish Vendor” which ... http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=85 Larasati Auctioneers’ total sales in Singapore this year was S$5.4 million, up from S$5.2 million netted in 2007 Auction debutante, Indonesian artist, R. E. Hartanto set a record at the October 11 auction with his painting, “Post North Korea Nuclear Test #1” sold at S$28,800, almost twice above estimate Best performers at ... http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=66 Total sales including premium at US$1.16 million, marking close to 10% growth from last Indonesian auction in March World record prices for established Indonesian artists, Ahmad Sadali’s ‘Bidang Hitam dengan Kumpulan Bongkah Emas’ (Gold in Black Space) and Alit Sembodo’s ‘Merebut Bola Naga’ (Chasing the Dragon Ball) Jakarta, Indonesia, August 22, ... http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=3 Courtesy if SUNDAYTIMES - 22 June 2008 - Page 21 http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=83 Singapore, June 12 2008 – The passion for contemporary Southeast Asian art has hit Europe as the world’s first auction outside of Asia by an Asian-based auction house, Lasarati Auctioneers was held in Amsterdam last Monday, June 2 (local time in Amsterdam). Record bids were achieved at the auction, ... http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=22 Record prices at Larasati’s 5th anniversary auction in Singapore New sales records achieved including Ugy Sugiarto’s ‘Apelay Boy’ at $20,400, 583% above estimates, and Masriadi’s ‘Me and My Coke’ at $240,000, 533% above estimates New price records for a variety of Asian contemporary artists including Ugy Sugiarto, Lydia Velasco, Lim Wasim and ... http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=32 Courtesy of TIME magazine - 14 Jan 2008 - Page 49 http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=78 The Marriott Hotel, Singapore, 21 October 2007 - Attended by 200 art enthusiasts, LARASATI hammered off over 83% of the 172 lots offered at her 10th sale in Singapore on Sunday, 21 October 2007, realizing total sales of SGD 3,4 million. More than 70 works surpassed their presale 'HIGH' estimates, often ... http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=35 Courtesy of BCA Prioritas - No. 16 - Page 16 http://www.larasati.com/news/?p=76