Osamu Tezuka
1. Kimba the White Lion; 2. Astro Boy; 3. Black Jack; 4. Phoenix; and 5. Princess Knight
Estimate: 220.000 - 400.000 HKD
Price realised: 375.000 HKD
Price realised: 375.000 HKD
Description
1. signed in Japanese and dated ‘1.24.1981’ (lower middle)
2. signed in Japanese (lower left)
3. signed in Japanese (lower left); inscribed in Japanese (upper left)
4. signed in Japanese (lower right); numbered ‘27/100’ (lower left)
5. stamped (lower right); numbered ‘22/200’ (lower right)
1. watercolour and marker pen on paper
2. marker pen on paperboard
3. marker pen on paperboard
Private Collection, Japan | The work Black Jack is accompanied by a certificate of registration issued by Osamu Tezuka Works of Art Registration Meeting
2. signed in Japanese (lower left)
3. signed in Japanese (lower left); inscribed in Japanese (upper left)
4. signed in Japanese (lower right); numbered ‘27/100’ (lower left)
5. stamped (lower right); numbered ‘22/200’ (lower right)
1. watercolour and marker pen on paper
2. marker pen on paperboard
3. marker pen on paperboard
Private Collection, Japan | The work Black Jack is accompanied by a certificate of registration issued by Osamu Tezuka Works of Art Registration Meeting
Auction result well in line with expectations
In November 2019 Christies in Hong Kong held the auction HI-LITE Evening Sale, which included the work 1. Kimba the White Lion; 2. Astro Boy; 3. Black Jack; 4. Phoenix; and 5. Princess Knight by Osamu Tezuka. It changed hands for a price of HKD 375,000.00 (€ 43,493.06) achieving a result in the upper range of the estimate price range of HKD 220,000.00 – 400,000.00. Other works by Osamu Tezuka have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November 2019 the work All Stars was auctioned for HKD 687,500.00 (€ 79,737.27).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Im November 2019 führte Christies in Hong Kong die Auktion HI-LITE Evening Sale durch, in der auch die Arbeit 1. Kimba the White Lion; 2. Astro Boy; 3. Black Jack; 4. Phoenix; and 5. Princess Knight von Osamu Tezuka zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wechselte sie für einen Preis von HKD 375.000,00 (€ 43.493,06) den Besitzer und erzielte damit ein Ergebnis im oberen Bereich der Schätzpreisspanne von HKD 220.000,00 – 400.000,00. Andere Arbeiten von Osamu Tezuka konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November 2019 die Arbeit All Stars für HKD 687.500,00 (€ 79.737,27) versteigert.