Utagawa Toyoharu
Unknown
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.125 GBP
Price realised: 2.125 GBP
Description
UTAGAWA TOYOHARU (1735-1814), A 'UKIE' (PERSPECTIVE) PICTURE
oban yoko-e, 'Wakoku no keiseki Kyoto Sanjusangendo no zu' (Sanjusangendo hall in Kyoto), published by Eijudo Nishimuraya (Yohachi); oban yoko-e, 'Kanda Daimyojin keidai no zu' (Precincts of Great Kanda Shrine), published by Yamaguchiya Tobei at Bakurocho nichome in Edo; Gyokushu Shucho (fl.ca. 1790's-early 1800's), oban yoko-e, 'San'enzan Zojoji shomen no zu' (Front picture of Zojoji Temple at Mt.San'enzan in Shiba), published by Yamaguchiya Tadasuke at Bakurocho sanchome; and a further print 'Edo meisho hachigaseki Kinryuzan no zu ni' (Mt.Kinryuzan from famous places in Edo), volume 2, two mounted. (4)
oban yoko-e, 'Wakoku no keiseki Kyoto Sanjusangendo no zu' (Sanjusangendo hall in Kyoto), published by Eijudo Nishimuraya (Yohachi); oban yoko-e, 'Kanda Daimyojin keidai no zu' (Precincts of Great Kanda Shrine), published by Yamaguchiya Tobei at Bakurocho nichome in Edo; Gyokushu Shucho (fl.ca. 1790's-early 1800's), oban yoko-e, 'San'enzan Zojoji shomen no zu' (Front picture of Zojoji Temple at Mt.San'enzan in Shiba), published by Yamaguchiya Tadasuke at Bakurocho sanchome; and a further print 'Edo meisho hachigaseki Kinryuzan no zu ni' (Mt.Kinryuzan from famous places in Edo), volume 2, two mounted. (4)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Unknown by Utagawa Toyoharu was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2007. Here, the upper estimate of GBP 2,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for GBP 2,125.00 (€ 2,975.55). Admittedly, works by Utagawa Toyoharu have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Ten beauties of Edo in March 2004 with an auction result of USD 19,120.00 (€ 15,554.83).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Unknown von Utagawa Toyoharu kam im November 2007 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von GBP 2.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für GBP 2.125,00 (€ 2.975,55) einen neuen Besitzer. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Utagawa Toyoharu auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Ten beauties of Edo im März 2004 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 19.120,00 (€ 15.554,83).
Utagawa Toyoharu - Auction history
![Utagawa Toyoharu - Two beauties smoking pipes and walking under cherry blossoms, followed by a young boy carrying an umbrella while a puppy plays at their feet, with signature Gyonen rokujugo-o [aged sixty-five] Ichiryusai Toyoharu ga with a seal Ichiryusai](/images/utagawa-toyoharu_two-beauties-smoking-pipes-and-walking-under-cherry-blossoms-followed-by-a-young-boy-carrying-an-umbrella-while-a-puppy-plays-at-their-feet-with-signature-gyonen-rokujugo-o-aged-sixty-five-ichiryusai-toyoharu-ga-with-a-seal-ichiryusai_AID908411_320x320.jpg)
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