Jho Low-linked Mark Rothko painting sold in Hong Kong at reduced auction price

PETALING JAYA: The Mark Rothko painting once owned by fugitive Low Taek Jho - also known as Jho Low - was sold at auction in Hong Kong on Monday (Nov 11) for US$32.5 million (RM 143.44mil).

This is 30% lower than its price when the 242.9cm by 186.7 cm artwork was last auctioned in 2015, when it was sold for US$46.45mil (RM205.11mil).

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