Nishimura Shigenaga
Seta no sekisho (Sunset at Seta)
Found at
Christies,
New York
A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS AND PAINTINGS, Lot 2
18. Sep - 18. Sep 2002
A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS AND PAINTINGS, Lot 2
18. Sep - 18. Sep 2002
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Nishimura Shigenaga (ca. 1697-1756)
Seta no sekisho (Sunset at Seta)
People crossing a river on a bridge and fishermen hauling nets, with hand-applied color, metallic powder, signed Eshi Nishimura Shigenaga and sealed Shigenaga, published by Edoya--very good impression, good color, horizontal centerfold, slight foxing, rubbing, stains
hosoban: 33.9 x 15.8cm.
Seta no sekisho (Sunset at Seta)
People crossing a river on a bridge and fishermen hauling nets, with hand-applied color, metallic powder, signed Eshi Nishimura Shigenaga and sealed Shigenaga, published by Edoya--very good impression, good color, horizontal centerfold, slight foxing, rubbing, stains
hosoban: 33.9 x 15.8cm.
A top price for Nishimura Shigenaga
The work Seta no sekisho (Sunset at Seta) by Nishimura Shigenaga was auctioned at Christies in New York in September 2002. It achieved a price of USD 4,541.00 (€ 4,596.62), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 51%. This high result makes Seta no sekisho (Sunset at Seta) the most expensive artwork by Nishimura Shigenaga that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Nishimura Shigenaga
Die Arbeit Seta no sekisho (Sunset at Seta) von Nishimura Shigenaga kam im September 2002 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 4.541,00 (€ 4.596,62) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 51%. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Seta no sekisho (Sunset at Seta) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Nishimura Shigenaga, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Nishimura Shigenaga - Auction history
