Utagawa Toyokuni II
Unknown
Found at
Christies,
London
JapaneseArt and Design Including Netsuke from the Estate of His Royal Highness The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG.,KT.,KP, Lot 41
12. Jul - 13. Jul 2006
JapaneseArt and Design Including Netsuke from the Estate of His Royal Highness The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG.,KT.,KP, Lot 41
12. Jul - 13. Jul 2006
Estimate: 5.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 15.600 GBP
Price realised: 15.600 GBP
Description
UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI II (1777-1835)
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
AND OTHERS
A collection of prints by various artists including landscapes by Hiroshige and Hiroshige II, bijin prints by Chobunsai Eishi, Utagawa Toyokuni II, Keisai Eisen, and Utagawa Kuniyoshi, actor prints by Utagawa Kuniyasu, Utagawa Kunisada and others, some forming diptychs and triptychs, including some later impressions, generally good impressions, colours and condition
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
AND OTHERS
A collection of prints by various artists including landscapes by Hiroshige and Hiroshige II, bijin prints by Chobunsai Eishi, Utagawa Toyokuni II, Keisai Eisen, and Utagawa Kuniyoshi, actor prints by Utagawa Kuniyasu, Utagawa Kunisada and others, some forming diptychs and triptychs, including some later impressions, generally good impressions, colours and condition
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Utagawa Toyokuni II achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in London in July 2006. In the JapaneseArt and Design Including Netsuke from the Estate of His Royal Highness The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG.,KT.,KP auction, the work Unknown sold for GBP 15,600.00 (€ 22,836.57) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 6,000.00. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Utagawa Toyokuni II; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Ichikawa Danjuro in a pleasure quarter scene sold at auction in December 2021 with the realized price of GBP 21,420.00 (€ 25,549.57).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Utagawa Toyokuni II erzielte im Juli 2006 bei Christies in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion JapaneseArt and Design Including Netsuke from the Estate of His Royal Highness The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG.,KT.,KP wurde die Arbeit Unknown für GBP 15.600,00 (€ 22.836,57) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000,00. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Utagawa Toyokuni II; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Ichikawa Danjuro in a pleasure quarter scene im Dezember 2021 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 21.420,00 (€ 25.549,57).
Utagawa Toyokuni II - Auction history
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