Tsuchiya Koitsu
Motosuko (Lake Motosu) Shojiko (Lake Shoji)
Found at
Christies,
New York
AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS, Lot 380
25. Mar - 25. Mar 2003
AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PRINTS, Lot 380
25. Mar - 25. Mar 2003
Estimate: 800 - 1.200 USD
Price realised: 956 USD
Price realised: 956 USD
Description
Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949)
Motosuko (Lake Motosu)
Shojiko (Lake Shoji)
Woodcuts, the first, 1934.3, signed Koitsu, sealed Shin; the second, 1934.4, signed Koitsu and sealed Shin, both published by Doi Sadaichi--good impressions, color and condition
26.6 x 39cm., the first; 26.9 x 38.9cm., the second (2)
Motosuko (Lake Motosu)
Shojiko (Lake Shoji)
Woodcuts, the first, 1934.3, signed Koitsu, sealed Shin; the second, 1934.4, signed Koitsu and sealed Shin, both published by Doi Sadaichi--good impressions, color and condition
26.6 x 39cm., the first; 26.9 x 38.9cm., the second (2)
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Motosuko (Lake Motosu) Shojiko (Lake Shoji) by Tsuchiya Koitsu was auctioned at Christies in New York in March 2003. The price achieved of USD 956.00 (€ 877.06) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as USD 800.00 – 1,200.00. Admittedly, works by Tsuchiya Koitsu have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Unknown in September last year with an auction result of USD 6,375.00 (€ 6,516.41).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Motosuko (Lake Motosu) Shojiko (Lake Shoji) von Tsuchiya Koitsu kam im März 2003 bei Christies in New York zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von USD 956,00 (€ 877,06) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit USD 800,00 – 1.200,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Tsuchiya Koitsu auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Unknown im September letzten Jahres mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 6.375,00 (€ 6.516,41).
Tsuchiya Koitsu - Auction history
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