Kitagawa Hidemaro
Unknown
Estimate: 500 - 700 GBP
Price realised: 1.080 GBP
Price realised: 1.080 GBP
Description
Kitagawa Hidemaro (fl. early 19th Century)
A half-length portrait of two geisha, signed Hidemaro fude, published by Murata, good impression, faded colours, good condition, laid down
Nagaban: 51 x 22cm.
A half-length portrait of two geisha, signed Hidemaro fude, published by Murata, good impression, faded colours, good condition, laid down
Nagaban: 51 x 22cm.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 54 %.
The work Unknown by Kitagawa Hidemaro was sold in the Japanese Art and Design auction at Christies in London in July 2005. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 1,080.00 (€ 1,566.53), 54% above the upper estimate. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Kitagawa Hidemaro - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Sodenoura of the Tamaya and Kamuro, which sold at auction in June 2017 for GBP 5,250.00 (€ 5,978.77).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 54 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Unknown von Kitagawa Hidemaro wurde im Juli 2005 in der Auktion Japanese Art and Design bei Christies in London versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 1.080,00 (€ 1.566,53) und damit 54% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Für andere Arbeiten von Kitagawa Hidemaro mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Sodenoura of the Tamaya and Kamuro beobachtet, die im Juni 2017 für GBP 5.250,00 (€ 5.978,77) versteigert wurde.
Kitagawa Hidemaro - Auction history
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