Singapore artist Georgette Chen's The Sam Sui Worker doubled its pre-sale estimate price at a Bonhams auction in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
It sold for HK$2.75 million (S$482,409) in the sale, which also rang up healthy sales figures for other Singaporean artists.
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