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Artday to hold January auction

By KH디지털2

Published : Jan. 19, 2016 - 17:49

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Herald Artday, a subsidiary of Herald Corp., is holding the first online auction of the new year from Jan. 22-26, presenting artwork and luxury fashion accessories.

The art auction features 200 artworks of modern and contemporary Korean artists. Highlights of the auction include a charcoal drawing by Lee Bae, known for his abstract charcoal works that feature elements of traditional ink-and-wash paintings, an abstract painting by Nam Kwan, one of the first-generation abstract artists in Korea and Oh Chi-gyun’s pastel painting. 

Untitled by Lee Bae, starting price 8 million won ($6,600) (Artday) Untitled by Lee Bae, starting price 8 million won ($6,600) (Artday)

Nine high-end fashion accessories are also on the block, including items from Chanel, Bulgari and IWC.

Bidding and auction statuses are available on the mobile application Artday and at the website www.artday.co.kr. The auction preview will be held Jan. 22-26 at the Herald Square Gallery, located at the Herald Corp. headquarters in Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

Auction period: Jan. 22-26

Preview: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Herald Gallery, Herald Square, Huam-ro 4-gil 10, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Auction deadline: The auction will close on one item per minute starting at 4 p.m., Jan. 26.

For more information, call Artday at (02) 3210-2255 or email auction@artday.co.kr.