Christies: From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints - internet bidstart 7/4
Auction Reports
Auction Name | From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints - internet bidstart 7/4 | Total Sales (USD) | 449,125.00 |
Auction Date | July 11, 2019 - July 11, 2019 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 211,500.00 |
Sale Number | #17445 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 302,900.00 |
Total Lots | 123 | ||
Sold Lots | 90 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 328,800.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 73.17% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 465,700.00 |
Unsold Lots | 33 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 96.44% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
115 | ANONYMOUS, STYLE OF KOBAYASHI EITAKU (1843-1890) | Comprising twelve paintings, each ink and colour on silk, mounted as an album (album leaves detached) |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 52,500.00 | |
37 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | From the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji ( Fugaku sanjurokkei ) |
circa 1832 | USD 22,000.00 - 28,000.00 | USD 30,000.00 |
40 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | From the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji ( Fugaku sanjurokkei ) |
1831 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 27,500.00 |
88 | UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) | Woodblock print |
USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | USD 25,000.00 | |
90 | UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) | Oniwakamaru, the childhood name for the warrior-monk Benkei, stands by waiting for the moment to attack the giant red carp that has eaten his mother |
circa 1845 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 25,000.00 |
107 | TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892) | A complete set of thirty-six prints plus a contents page, bound as an album in accordion-style |
1889-92 | USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | USD 25,000.00 |
98 | UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) | From the series Famous Products of Japan ( Nihon meisan tsukushi) |
USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 20,000.00 | |
41 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | From the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji ( Fugaku sanjurokkei) |
late 1831 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 16,250.00 |
38 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | From the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces ( Shokoku taki meguri ) |
circa 1832 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 12,500.00 |
50 | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) | From the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo ( Meisho Edo hyakkei ) |
1857 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 10,000.00 |
43 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | From the series Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges in Various Provinces ( Shokoku meikyo kiran ) |
circa 1834 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 9,375.00 |
25 | YANAGAWA SHIGENOBU (1787-1832) | Each a woodblock print, some designs embellished with metallic pigments or mica |
USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 7,500.00 | |
100 | ICHIEISAI YOSHITSUYA (1822-1866) | Woodblock print |
1858 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 6,875.00 |
42 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) | From the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji ( Fugaku sanjurokkei ) |
circa 1831-32 | USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
53 | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) | From the series Eight Views of Omi ( Omi hakkei ) |
1857 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
89 | UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861) | Woodblock triptych, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga |
1843 | USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | USD 5,625.00 |
7 | HISHIKAWA MORONOBU (? - 1694) | Woodblock print, sumisuri-e with hand-applied colour |
USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 | |
13 | KUBO SHUNMAN (1757-1820) | From the series Essays in Idleness for the Asakusa Group ( Asakusagawa Tsurezuregusa ) |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 4,750.00 | |
23 | UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (1769-1825) | Woodblock print |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 4,750.00 | |
27 | UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865) AND ANONYMOUS ARTISTS | The group comprising: |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 4,750.00 | |
54 | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) | Woodblock print |
1840s | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 4,750.00 |
68 | KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848) UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865) UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) | Woodblock print |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 4,375.00 | |
99 | UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) | Woodblock print |
circa 1830 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 4,375.00 |
1 | SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725?-1770) | Woodblock print |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,750.00 | |
121 | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) | From a series of eight prints commissioned by the Iwasaki family to record the beauty of their land and villa |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 3,750.00 |