Teisai Hokuba
Geisha Hunting Fireflies In The Sumida River
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 17.925 USD
Price realised: 17.925 USD
Description
Teisai Hokuba (1771-1844)
Geisha hunting fireflies in the Sumida River
Signed Teisai hitsu and sealed Hokuba
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
38 1/8 x 13 5/8in. (96.8 x 35.2cm.)
Geisha hunting fireflies in the Sumida River
Signed Teisai hitsu and sealed Hokuba
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
38 1/8 x 13 5/8in. (96.8 x 35.2cm.)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Geisha Hunting Fireflies In The Sumida River by Teisai Hokuba was auctioned at Christies in New York in September 2004. The price achieved of USD 17,925.00 (€ 14,435.85) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 15,000.00 – 20,000.00. Other works by Teisai Hokuba have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in March 2021 the work Two Beauties Under Blossoming Cherry Tree was auctioned for USD 25,000.00 (€ 21,289.28).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Geisha Hunting Fireflies In The Sumida River von Teisai Hokuba kam im September 2004 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 17.925,00 (€ 14.435,85) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 15.000,00 – 20.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Teisai Hokuba konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im März 2021 die Arbeit Two Beauties Under Blossoming Cherry Tree für USD 25.000,00 (€ 21.289,28) versteigert.
Teisai Hokuba - Auction history
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