Yamamura Koka
Dancing At The New Carlton Hotel In Shanghai, 1924
Found at
Christies,
New York
Japanese Art Including Property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lot 135
28. Mar - 28. Mar 2006
Japanese Art Including Property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lot 135
28. Mar - 28. Mar 2006
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.000 USD
Price realised: 6.600 USD
Price realised: 6.600 USD
Description
Yamamura Koka (1885-1942)
Dancing at the New Carlton Hotel in Shanghai, 1924
Woodcut, mica-dusted ground and metallic highlights, unsigned, sealed Koka and Toyonari, published by Yamaura Koka Hanga Kankokai (Publishing Committee for Yamamura Koka's Prints), red collector's seal --very good impression and color, margins lightly soiled, several tiny stains, lower right corner rubbed, lower left corner crease
41.3 x 28.6cm.
Dancing at the New Carlton Hotel in Shanghai, 1924
Woodcut, mica-dusted ground and metallic highlights, unsigned, sealed Koka and Toyonari, published by Yamaura Koka Hanga Kankokai (Publishing Committee for Yamamura Koka's Prints), red collector's seal --very good impression and color, margins lightly soiled, several tiny stains, lower right corner rubbed, lower left corner crease
41.3 x 28.6cm.
Artwork auctioned at three times the upper estimate price
The work Dancing At The New Carlton Hotel In Shanghai, 1924 by Yamamura Koka was worth USD 6,600.00 (€ 5,437.02) to a buyer in March 2006. This price was achieved in the auction Japanese Art Including Property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art at Christies in New York and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of USD 2,000.00 many times over. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Yamamura Koka; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Dancing at the New Carlton Hotel, Shanghai sold at auction in December 2021 with the realized price of GBP 8,820.00 (€ 10,520.41).
Kunstwerk zum Dreifachen des oberen Schätzpreises versteigert
Die Arbeit Dancing At The New Carlton Hotel In Shanghai, 1924 von Yamamura Koka war einem Käufer im März 2006 USD 6.600,00 (€ 5.437,02) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Japanese Art Including Property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art bei Christies in New York erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Yamamura Koka; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Dancing at the New Carlton Hotel, Shanghai im Dezember 2021 mit dem Hammerpreis von GBP 8.820,00 (€ 10.520,41).
Yamamura Koka - Auction history
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