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Revere Auctions: Eternal Beauty: Splendors in Asian Art

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Auction Name Eternal Beauty: Splendors in Asian Art Total Sales (USD) 27,625.00
Auction Date July 23, 2024 - July 23, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 16,650.00
Sale Number #13711 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 32,000.00
Total Lots 42
Sold Lots 37 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 17,250.00
% of Lots Sold 88.10% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 33,200.00
Unsold Lots 5 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 83.21%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5

Group of ephemera and archive of photographs and letters relating to conflict between China and Japan during WWII,

ca. late 1930s. USD 3,500.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,420.00
308 Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950).

Woodblock print on paper titled "Kurobegawa (Kurobe River)" depicting a landscape with a rushing stream coming down the mountain, 1926.

1926 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 4,420.00
305 Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957).

Woodblock print titled "Shinkubo, Hachinohe," depicting a nocturnal scene of a rocky shore with a calm sea, 1933.

1933 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,510.00
245 London: Howlett and Brimmer, 1824.

Fanny Parks (nee Frances Susanna Archer) (Welsh, 1794-1875), "Wanderings of a Pilgrim, in Search of the Picturesque, during Four-and-Twenty Years in the East; with Revelation s of Life in the Zenna...Illustrated with Sketches from Nature,"

1850 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,210.00
304 Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957).

Woodblock print titled "Nenoyama, Bushu" depicting a mountainous village along a small stream, 1941.

1941 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,210.00
310 Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950).

Woodblock print on paper titled "Seta Bridge" depicting a long bridge crossing a river, 1933.

1933 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,170.00
6

Group of ten Republic Period Chinese seals and a seal book of Fei Gongxing (Chinese, late 19th/20th century).

c.1933. USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,105.00
3 M. Breton and M. Bertin, translated from French,

"China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufacturers, & c.",

1824 USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 USD 780.00
320 Shoichi Ida (Japanese, 1941-2006).

Color etching with chine colle titled "Between Vertical and Horizontal San Pablo Avenue No. 2" depicting a symmetrical composition of navy and teal blue with two black lines that join to form a triangular point, 1984.

1984 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 715.00
1 David Sanctuary Howard,

"Chinese Armorial Porcelain,"

1974 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 585.00
309 Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950).

Woodblock print on paper titled "Hirakawa Bridge" depicting a bridge dramatically lit by a moon peeking out of the cover of clouds.

USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 585.00
306 Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957).

Woodblock print titled "Evening Moon at Itako" depicting a house at the water's edge with a low moon hanging over the dramatic nocturnal landscape.

USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 520.00
2 Xu Dixin (Chinese, 1906-1988).

Book of ink on paper calligraphy writing.

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 455.00
307 Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1870-1949).

Shin-hanga color woodblock print titled "Horyu-ji Temple in Nara" depicting a towering temple on a rainy evening. Two figures walk with umbrellas in the foreground.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 455.00
318 Joichi Hoshi (Japanese, 1913-1979).

Woodblock print on paper titled "Early Spring" depicting a towering white tree surrounded by gold highlights against a blue to red background, 1974.

1974 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 455.00
289

Okakura Kakuzo, "The Book of Tea,"

1906 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 390.00
319

Group of four mid-century modern Japanese prints including: Haku Maki (Maejima Tadaaki) (Japanese, 1924-2000). "Persimmon 73-10" depicting a vibrant citrus against a deep black background, 1973.

1973 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 390.00
312 Aoyama Seizan (Japanese, 20th century).

Two woodblock prints depicting grazing horses.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 325.00
314 Leonard Tsuguharu Foujita, (Japanese/French, 1886-1968).

Woodblock print with ink and color on paper depicting a young girl holding a doll, ca.

1920-1940. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 325.00
316 Kogyo Terazaki (Japanese, 1866-1919).

Color woodblock print on paper titled "Barley at Sunrise," Depicting a orange sun rising over a field of grain, ca.

1890-1895. USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 325.00
311 Ito Takashi (Japanese, 1894-1982).

Woodblock print on paper titled "View of Mt. Fuji from Lake Yamanaka" depicting a snowy forest, 1952.

1952 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 292.50
313 Paul Jacoulet (French, 1896-1960).

Color woodblock print titled "Les Vieux Manuscripts, Coree, Seoul (The Old Writings, Seoul, Korea)" depicting a man seated on a cushion reading a manuscript and holding a painted fan,

ca. 1948 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 260.00
294 Utagawa Kunisada "Utagawa Toyokuni III" (Japanese, 1786-1865).

Group of two 19th century Ukiyo-e woodblock print triptychs. One titled "The Beginning of Autumn" from the series "Genji Twelve Months" depicting the Bon Festival.

19th century USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 227.50
317 Ryohei Tanaka (Japanese, 1933-2019).

Etching and aquatint on chine colle print titled "Koshi (Takayama)" depicting the exterior of a house with a plant, 1973.

1973 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 227.50
303

Group of three Japanese woodblock prints including: Yamaguchi Soken (1759 - 1818). Print titled "Fair Play," depicting a geisha playing with a small kitten.

USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 195.00
  • 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
  • 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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