Yokoyama Taikan

Pine trees and cranes

Found at Christies, New York
Japanese and Korean Art, Lot 559
20. Mar - 20. Mar 2013
Estimate: 150.000 - 200.000 USD
Price realised: 267.750 USD
Yokoyama Taikan (1868-1958)
Pine trees and cranes
Each signed and sealed Taikan
Pair of six-panel screens; ink, color, gold and gold leaf on paper
67 x 151 1/8in. (170.2 x 383.9cm.) each (2)
- Previously sold Sotheby's, New York, 18 September 1998, lot 510

Upper estimate price exceeded by 34 %.

The work Pine trees and cranes by Yokoyama Taikan was sold in the Japanese and Korean Art auction at Christies in New York in March 2013. The »bidding war« ended at USD 267,750.00 (€ 208,918.54), 34% above the upper estimate. Other works by Yokoyama Taikan have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of USD 358,000.00 (€ 411,778.24) in November 2000 for the work Miho no Fujisan (Mount Fuji from Miho).

Oberer Schätzpreis um 34 % übertroffen

Die Arbeit Pine trees and cranes von Yokoyama Taikan wurde im März 2013 in der Auktion Japanese and Korean Art bei Christies in New York versteigert. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von USD 267.750,00 (€ 208.918,54) und damit 34% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Andere Arbeiten von Yokoyama Taikan haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von USD 358.000,00 (€ 411.778,24) im November 2000 für die Arbeit Miho no Fujisan (Mount Fuji from Miho) beobachtet.

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