Cover Sermkhun Kunawong, President of Bangkok Art Auction, with three auctioned works from three eras of artist Natee Utarit.
Sermkhun Kunawong, President of Bangkok Art Auction, with three auctioned works from three eras of artist Natee Utarit.
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The auction gathers an exceptional selection of masterpieces by Thai artists whose works have earned international acclaim, including Chakrabhand Posayakrit, Chalermchai Kositpipat, Thawan Duchanee, Natee Utarit, Tawee Nandakwang, and Pratuang Emjaroen. The auction is scheduled for November 9, 2025, at the Kunawong House Museum House
Sermkhun Kunawong, President of Bangkok Art Auction, said that this auction is an important opportunity for collectors and art lovers. Bangkok Art Auction has gathered masterpieces from outstanding artists, all of which reflect artistic beauty and spiritual value.
One highlight of this auction is the stunning oil painting based on the Inao epic, written by King Rama II. This work by Chakrabhhand Posayakrit is considered a national artistic treasure. The starting bid of 19.5 million Thai baht is the highest price in the history of his art auctions. This reflects the invaluable value of his work and the confidence of the Thai art market, and is a source of pride for those involved in making this history.
Above Artwork by Chakrabhhand Posayakrit
Artwork by Chakrabhhand Posayakrit
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Above Untitled Figure / Circle (1995) by Natee Utarit
Untitled Figure / Circle (1995) by Natee Utarit
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Above Tulip / David (2003) by Natee Utarit
Tulip / David (2003) by Natee Utarit
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Above Sermkhun Kunawong, President of Bangkok Art Auction, with Natee Utarit's The Thin Line Between Faith and Foolishness (2015).
Sermkhun Kunawong, President of Bangkok Art Auction, with Natee Utarit's The Thin Line Between Faith and Foolishness (2015).
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The Iconic Treasure 2025: Master Series art auction also features masterpieces from internationally recognized Thai artists, such as Natee Utarit, a Thai artist who has consistently set auction records in the Asian market. This time, three works from three important eras are up for auction: the discovery era with Untitled Figure / Circle (1995), the emergence era for collectors with Tulip / David (2003), and the philosophical era with The Thin Line Between Faith and Foolishness (2015).
In addition, there are rare masterpieces such as Thawee Nandakwang with Untitled (1985), a lotus flower that reflects deep beauty and vitality; Thawan Duchanee with Brushwork, The Horse, which conveys power and elegance through powerful lines; Pratuang Emjaroen with abstract works that reflect the journey of thought and artistic development from 1969 to 2002; and Chalermchai Kositpipat with rare oil paintings that combine spirituality and technical sophistication.
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Above Untitled (1985) by Thawee Nandakwang
Untitled (1985) by Thawee Nandakwang
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Above The Horse by Thawan Duchanee
The Horse by Thawan Duchanee
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Above Artwork by Pratuang Emjaroen
Artwork by Pratuang Emjaroen
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Above Artwork by Pratuang Emjaroen
Artwork by Pratuang Emjaroen
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Above Artwork by Pratuang Emjaroen
Artwork by Pratuang Emjaroen
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Above Artwork by Chalermchai Kositpipat
Artwork by Chalermchai Kositpipat
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In the international artist section, works by renowned Japanese Superflat artist Takashi Murakami are up for auction, including the vibrant red print Murakami Flower's Inside the Soul (2022) and the imaginative Doraemon: On an Endless Journey... (2018).
Contemporary Thai artists include Suntur with Stranger to Friend (2024), part of the 'Love' series that tells the story of the meeting of strangers; Gongkan with Shade of Summer (2019) and Quite Little but a Lot (2025); Nobbie with a large-scale work of 180 x 230 cm ; Thanakan Boon (2023); and Kitti Narod with Party and Dancing, a reminder of the small joys around us.
Above Inside the Soul (2022) by Takashi Murakami
Inside the Soul (2022) by Takashi Murakami
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Above Doraemon: On an Endless Journey... (2018) by Takashi Murakami
Doraemon: On an Endless Journey... (2018) by Takashi Murakami
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Above Stranger to Friend (2024) by Suntur
Stranger to Friend (2024) by Suntur
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Above Shade of Summer (2019) by Gongkan
Shade of Summer (2019) by Gongkan
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“We believe that art works best when you experience it with your own eyes. Therefore, we invite collectors, art enthusiasts, and investors to witness the grandeur and select the right piece for you at the landmark auction, The Iconic Treasure 2025: Master Series, our year-end auction,” said Sermkhun Kunawong.
Those interested can attend the Exclusive Preview from Thursday, October 30 – Sunday, November 9, 2025, and attend the auction on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the Kunawong House Museum.
Above Thanakan Boon (2023) by Nobbie
Thanakan Boon (2023) by Nobbie
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Above Party and Dancing by Kitti Narod
Party and Dancing by Kitti Narod
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Chachanondh Limthong (Wow) is the Power and Purpose Editor at Tatler Thailand, with a deep passion for life stories and meaningful conversations. Beyond curating insightful content about leadership, business, innovation, and changemakers, he also oversees Tatler’s key communities — Tatler Gen.T Leaders of Tomorrow, Tatler Most Influential (TMI), and Front and Female (F&F).
