3 min read · 30 Sep 2026

Dissolve. Image courtesy of Christie's
Liu Ye, Dissolve (2003), sold for $571,100 (HKD4.48m), more than the low estimate at Christie's in Hong Kong on September 30.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $542,700, equivalent to an annualized return of 15%. It last sold at auction in 2005 for $28,400 at Sotheby's.
Acrylic on canvas, 100.0 x 80.0cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 30, 2026 | $571,100 | 1914 % | Christie's | Hong Kong |
October 24, 2005 | $28,400 | - | Sotheby's | Hong Kong |
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