Ohara Koson
Crow on Snowy Willow Branch at Dawn
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Fine Japanese Prints, Lot 159
6. Dec - 14. Dec 2021
Fine Japanese Prints, Lot 159
6. Dec - 14. Dec 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Ohara Koson (1877-1945)
Crow on Snowy Willow Branch at Dawn
Showa period, 20 th century
woodblock print, signed and sealed Shoson, published by Watanabe Shozaburo, 1920s
Otanzaku: 37.6 x 16.6 cm., 14¾ x 6½ in.
Crow on Snowy Willow Branch at Dawn
Showa period, 20 th century
woodblock print, signed and sealed Shoson, published by Watanabe Shozaburo, 1920s
Otanzaku: 37.6 x 16.6 cm., 14¾ x 6½ in.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Crow on Snowy Willow Branch at Dawn by Ohara Koson was auctioned at Sothebys in London in December 2021. The price achieved of GBP 1,134.00 (€ 1,352.62) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 1,000.00 – 1,500.00. Admittedly, works by Ohara Koson have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk, of monkeys in a maple tree over a waterfall, signed Koson and sealed Koson in May 2013 with an auction result of GBP 11,250.00 (€ 13,153.01).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Crow on Snowy Willow Branch at Dawn von Ohara Koson kam im Dezember 2021 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 1.134,00 (€ 1.352,62) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 1.000,00 – 1.500,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Ohara Koson auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk, of monkeys in a maple tree over a waterfall, signed Koson and sealed Koson im Mai 2013 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 11.250,00 (€ 13.153,01).
Ohara Koson - Auction history
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