Decoding HK$250m Sanyu's Five Nudes Which Is Set to Smash the Artist's Auction Record

Five Nudes, Sanyu’s largest painting featuring female nudes, is expected to fetch a record-setting HK$250m (US$31.87m) at Christie's. Why does the auction house have so much confidence in this painting while most people don't share the same optimism about the Asian market? What's so special about this painting? We have invited Francis Belin, President of Christie's Asia and Evelyn Lin, International Director & Head of Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art Department, to decode this masterpiece.