Fukuyama Yoshitoyo
Amerikajin kodomo choai no zu (Picture of a beloved American child)
Found at
Christies,
New York
AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS, Lot 330
25. Mar - 25. Mar 2003
AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS, Lot 330
25. Mar - 25. Mar 2003
Estimate: 3.000 - 3.500 USD
Price realised: 4.780 USD
Price realised: 4.780 USD
Description
Fukuyama Yoshitoyo (1830-1866)
Amerikajin kodomo choai no zu (Picture of a beloved American child)
Signed Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo ga and published by Kagiya Shobei--good impression, very good color, creases, pin hole worming, small stains, lightly soiled
oban tate-e: 37.3 x 25.7cm.
Amerikajin kodomo choai no zu (Picture of a beloved American child)
Signed Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo ga and published by Kagiya Shobei--good impression, very good color, creases, pin hole worming, small stains, lightly soiled
oban tate-e: 37.3 x 25.7cm.
A top price for Fukuyama Yoshitoyo
In March 2003 Christies in New York held the auction AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS, which included the work Amerikajin kodomo choai no zu (Picture of a beloved American child) by Fukuyama Yoshitoyo. The »bidding war« ended at USD 4,780.00 (€ 4,385.32), 37% above the upper estimate. With this result, Amerikajin kodomo choai no zu (Picture of a beloved American child) is even the most expensive work of art by Fukuyama Yoshitoyo that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Fukuyama Yoshitoyo
Im März 2003 führte Christies in New York die Auktion AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS durch, in der auch die Arbeit Amerikajin kodomo choai no zu (Picture of a beloved American child) von Fukuyama Yoshitoyo zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 4.780,00 (€ 4.385,32) und damit 37% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Mit diesem Ergebnis ist Amerikajin kodomo choai no zu (Picture of a beloved American child) sogar das teuerste Kunstwerk von Fukuyama Yoshitoyo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Fukuyama Yoshitoyo - Auction history
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