Torii Kiyomitsu II
Unknown
Estimate: 800 - 1.000 EUR
Price realised: 2.125 EUR
Price realised: 2.125 EUR
Description
Torii Kiyomitsu II (1787-1868)
The left sheet of a triptych showing bijin in a parody of the story of Yoritomo releasing cranes at Yuigahama, published by Eiyudo circa 1815, fine impression, colour and condition; three prints by Shunzan; one by Shuncho; one by Kiyonaga; one by Shunei; and one uki-e by Kunimaru, fair impression, colour and condition (8)
The left sheet of a triptych showing bijin in a parody of the story of Yoritomo releasing cranes at Yuigahama, published by Eiyudo circa 1815, fine impression, colour and condition; three prints by Shunzan; one by Shuncho; one by Kiyonaga; one by Shunei; and one uki-e by Kunimaru, fair impression, colour and condition (8)
A top price for Torii Kiyomitsu II
This artwork by Torii Kiyomitsu II achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Amsterdam in May 2008. In the Asian Art auction, the work Unknown sold for EUR 2,125.00 - well above the upper estimate of EUR 1,000.00. This high result makes Unknown the most expensive artwork by Torii Kiyomitsu II that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Torii Kiyomitsu II
Dieses Kunstwerk von Torii Kiyomitsu II erzielte im Mai 2008 bei Christies in Amsterdam einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Asian Art wurde die Arbeit Unknown für EUR 2.125,00 versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von EUR 1.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Unknown zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Torii Kiyomitsu II, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Torii Kiyomitsu II - Auction history
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