Okamoto Shuki
Cranes and pine; turtles beneath a flowering tree
Found at
Christies,
New York
JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART, Lot 64
24. Mar - 24. Mar 2003
JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART, Lot 64
24. Mar - 24. Mar 2003
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Okamoto Shuki (1807-1862)
Cranes and pine; turtles beneath a flowering tree
Each signed Shuki and sealed Shuki no in
Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk
41½ x 17 1/8in. (105.7 x 43.5cm.) each (2)
Cranes and pine; turtles beneath a flowering tree
Each signed Shuki and sealed Shuki no in
Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk
41½ x 17 1/8in. (105.7 x 43.5cm.) each (2)
A top price for Okamoto Shuki
The work Cranes and pine; turtles beneath a flowering tree by Okamoto Shuki was worth USD 50,190.00 (€ 46,045.87) to a buyer in March 2003. This price was achieved in the auction JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 6,500.00 many times over. This high result makes Cranes and pine; turtles beneath a flowering tree the most expensive artwork by Okamoto Shuki that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Okamoto Shuki
Die Arbeit Cranes and pine; turtles beneath a flowering tree von Okamoto Shuki war einem Käufer im März 2003 USD 50.190,00 (€ 46.045,87) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion JAPANESE AND KOREAN ART bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 6.500,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Cranes and pine; turtles beneath a flowering tree zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Okamoto Shuki, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Okamoto Shuki - Auction history
