Kitano Tsunetomi
Maiko
Estimate: 3.000 - 4.000 USD
Price realised: 4.410 USD
Price realised: 4.410 USD
Description
KITANO TSUNETOMI (1880-1947)
Maiko
Woodblock print, from the series Shiki bijin, with paper folder and orange title slip and titled Haru (Spring), embellished with mica ground and hand-painted pigments, signed Tsunetomi hitsu and sealed, published by Nezu Saitaro, numbered 26
Vertical double oban: 21 x 14 1/4 in. (53.3 x 36.2 cm.)
Maiko
Woodblock print, from the series Shiki bijin, with paper folder and orange title slip and titled Haru (Spring), embellished with mica ground and hand-painted pigments, signed Tsunetomi hitsu and sealed, published by Nezu Saitaro, numbered 26
Vertical double oban: 21 x 14 1/4 in. (53.3 x 36.2 cm.)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Maiko by Kitano Tsunetomi was auctioned at Christies in New York in March this year. Here, the upper estimate of USD 4,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for USD 4,410.00 (€ 4,056.29). Admittedly, works by Kitano Tsunetomi have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work The Heron Maiden (Sagi Musume) in November 2019 with an auction result of GBP 17,500.00 (€ 20,549.28).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Maiko von Kitano Tsunetomi kam im März diesen Jahres bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von USD 4.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für USD 4.410,00 (€ 4.056,29) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Kitano Tsunetomi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit The Heron Maiden (Sagi Musume) im November 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 17.500,00 (€ 20.549,28).
Kitano Tsunetomi - Auction history
![Kitano Tsunetomi - Meido no hikyaku no Umekawa (The heroine Umekawa in Meido no hikyaku [by Chikamatsu Monzaemon]), from Dai Chikamatsu zenshu furoku mokuhan (Collection of the complete works of Chikamatsu, an appendix in woodcut)](/images/kitano-tsunetomi_meido-no-hikyaku-no-umekawa-the-heroine-umekawa-in-meido-no-hikyaku-by-chikamatsu-monzaemon-from-dai-chikamatsu-zenshu-furoku-mokuhan-collection-of-the-complete-works-of-chikamatsu-an-appendix-in-woodcut_AID865653_320x320.jpg)
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