Sothebys: Japanese Woodblock Prints - online 7/11, L24211, London

Auction Details

Auction Date: July 18, 2024 - July 18, 2024

Page Size: 45 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Ishikawa Toyonobu (1711-1785)	Actors performing in the play The Maiden at Dojoji Temple (Musume Dojoji)	circa 1750-54	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 3,600.00
2	Ishikawa Toyonobu (1711-1785)	The actors Nakamura Shichisaburo II and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I	1756	GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00	GBP 3,600.00
3	Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770)	Parody of Bodhidharma crossing the sea on a reed	circa 1766-67	GBP 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	GBP 20,400.00
4	Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770)	Courtesan blowing smoke in man's face	circa 1769-70	GBP 8,000.00 - 12,000.00	GBP 19,200.00
5	Chokosai Eisho (active circa 1780-1800)	The courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya house	circa 1795-97	GBP 7,000.00 - 10,000.00	GBP 8,400.00
6	Chobunsai Eishi (1756-1829)	Ariwara no Narihira	circa 1796	GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	GBP 9,600.00
7	Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806)	Viewing cherry blossoms by a river	circa 1805	GBP 5,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 11,400.00
8	Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806)	Woman with sake cup and attendant with ewer	circa 1803	GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	Not Sold
9	Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806)	The courtesan Hinazuru from the Chojiya house, kamuro Tsuruji and Tsuruno	1793	GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	GBP 22,800.00
10	Kaigetsudo Ando (1677-1752)	Standing beauty with dragon and cloud pattern robe	Edo period, 18th century	GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	GBP 28,800.00
11	Utagawa Toyohiro (1773-1828)	Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryogoku	Edo period, early 19th century	GBP 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	Not Sold
12	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	Pining for Love (Kinoe no komatsu)	circa 1814	GBP 30,000.00 - 40,000.00	GBP 42,000.00
13	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Yanagawa Shigenobu (1787-1832)	Fifty-six prints from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido	Edo period, 19th century	GBP 15,000.00 - 20,000.00	Not Sold
14	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	The Jewel River in Musashi Province (Bushu Tamagawa)	circa 1831	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 26,400.00
15	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	The Coast of Noboto (Noboto ura)	circa 1832	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 18,000.00
16	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	Fuji View Plain in Owari Province (Bishu Fujimi-ga-hara)	late 1831	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 9,600.00
18	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	Enoshima in Sagami Province (Soshu Enoshima)	circa 1831-32	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 7,200.00
19	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	Under Mannen Bridge at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Mannen-bashi no shita)	circa 1831	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 12,000.00
20	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	In the Mountains of Totomi Province (Totomi sanchu)	circa 1831-32, blue outline	GBP 7,000.00 - 9,000.00	GBP 19,200.00
21	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	In the Mountains of Totomi Province (Totomi sanchu)	circa 1831-33, black outline	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 5,040.00
22	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	Yahagi Bridge at Okazaki on the Tokaido	circa 1834	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 8,400.00
23	Katsushika Hokusai (1760--1849)	The Falling Mist Waterfall at Mount Kurokami in Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke Kurokamiyama Kirifuri no taki)	circa 1833	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 26,400.00
24	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	Poem by Abe no Nakamaro	circa 1835--36	GBP 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	Not Sold
25	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1848)	Poem by Sangi Takamura (Ono no Takamura)	circa 1835-36	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	GBP 9,000.00
26	Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)	Poem by Chunagon Yakamochi	circa 1835-36	GBP 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	Not Sold

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000

Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 732. Early Announcement of Continental Congress' Declaration of Independence (1776) Est. $12,000 - $15,000

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 361. One of Ortelius' Most Decorative Maps in Full Contemporary Color (1585) Est. $9,500 - $12,000

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 55. Early Edition of One of the Most Important 16th Century Maps of the New World (1545) Est. $6,000 - $7,500

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 27. Fascinating Japanese Satirical Map of the World Published After WWI (1924) Est. $2,750 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 637. Complete Example of De Bry's Petits Voyages, Part VIII (1606) Est. $4,750 - $5,500

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 50. Extremely Rare Uncut Sheet from Sylvanus's 1511 Edition of Ptolemy's Geographia (1511) Est. $2,000 - $2,300

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 399. One of the Most Desired Maps of Ireland by John Speed (1610) Est. $2,750 - $3,500

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 689. Pictorial Map of Melbourne in the Style of MacDonald Gill (1934) Est. $900 - $1,100

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 652. Blaeu's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa in Full Contemporary Color (1663) Est. $3,000 - $3,750

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 729. Hand-Colored Image of David Handing the Letter to Uriah (1518) Est. $1,000 - $1,300

Old World Auctions (Sept 11): Lot 533. Eight-Volume Set Recounting Travels of Anacharsis in Greece (1789) Est. $800 - $950
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
September 11
Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Exquemelin (Alexandre Olivier). The History of the Bucaniers of America..., 4 parts in one, 3rd edition, 1704. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Greenough (George Bellos). A Physical and Geological Map of England & Wales..., Geological Society, July 1865. £5,000-8,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Illuminated Psalter. Manuscript Psalter with Calendar, Flanders or North-East France, late 13th century. £7,000-10,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
September 11
Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Book of Hours. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Use of Rome, in Latin, Florence, c. 1470s. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Henry VIII (King of England). Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martinum Lutherum, Antwerp: Michiel Hillen, 1522. £3,000-5,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Binding for Queen Mary I of England and Ireland. Polydori Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae..., 1555. £20,000-30,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
September 11
Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Llwyd (Humphrey). The Breviary of Britayne..., 1st edition in English, 1573. William Lambarde's copy. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Embroidered Binding. The Whole Book of Psalmes..., Imprinted for the Company of Stationers, 1634. £700-1,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Astronomy Manuscript. [Shakerley, Jeremy (1626-c.1655). Tabulae Britannicae, the British tables…], late 17th c. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
September 11
Printed Books, Maps & Manuscripts, The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Elew (Jan Barend, publisher). Nederlandsch bloemwerk, Amsterdam: J.B. Elwe, 1794. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Vellucent Art Nouveau Binding [Book of Common Prayer] by Herbert Granville Fell, 1900. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, Sep. 11: Palladio (Andrea). The Architecture of A. Palladio; in Four Books, 2nd edition, 1721. £2,000-3,000
Sotheby’s
10 September 2024
The Shem Tov Bible
Koller Auctions
Books & Autographs
18 September 2024

Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000

Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.

Koller Auctions
Books & Autographs
18 September 2024

Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

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