SINGAPORE – Wealthy South-east Asians are bringing money into Singapore’s art market, fuelling recent auction records and renewing buzz in the scene.
A South-east Asian buyer snagged Georgette Chen’s Boats And Shophouses for $2.02 million at a Sotheby’s auction in August – a new price record for works by the Singapore artist.
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