[Announcement] Artday holds May auction on Friday

Artday, a sister company of The Korea Herald, is holding an online auction and an exhibition in conjunction with Jean Gallery and Lotte Department Store from May 17-22.

The auction offers good deals on a range of works by established Korean artists such as Lee U-fan, Kim Chang-ryul, Oh Chi-gyun, Kim Young-ju, Byun Kwan-sik and Seo Sae-ok with the starting prices set 30-50 percent lower than the estimates.

The auction features about 90 pieces, including 18 works by Yayoi Kusama.

Those interested can view the works at the exhibition which runs at Lotte Gallery, on the 12th floor of Lotte Department Store in Sogong-dong, Seoul.

Online bidding is available at the Artday website (www.artday.co.kr) or on the “Artday” mobile application, which offers real-time auction status.

Auction period -- May 17-22

Preview dates -- May 17-22 (10:30 a.m.-8 p.m.) at Lotte Gallery at Lotte Department Store in Sogong-dong, Seoul.

Auction deadline -- The auction will start closing at 5 p.m. on May 22 with a piece sold every minute.

For more information, call Artday at (02) 3210-2255, email auction@artday.co.kr or visit www.artday.co.kr