Lot 113 · Edo to Post-War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design
Actor Caricatures
.jpg?mode=max)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Edo to Post-War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design, Online · 15 November 2017
- Dimensions
- 34.8 x 22.7 cm. each approximately
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3879206
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3879206 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3879206
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Actor Caricatures. Christie's, 15 Nov 2017, lot 113. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3879206.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3879206.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Actor Caricatures. Christie's, 15 Nov 2017, lot 113. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3879206.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Edo to Post-War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitamura Junko (B. 1956) | Hanaire (Flower vase) | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| A Carbonized Flower Vase (Tanka Yakishime Kaki) | MATSUI KAN (b. 1948) | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| Meiji-Taisho Period (Early 20Th Century) | AN IRON ARTICULATED MODEL OF A DRAGON | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Signed Seiya Saku (Made by Koizumi Seiya), Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A BRONZE MODEL OF A MINSTREL PEDDLER | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Edo Period (18Th Century) | A SILVER KAJI-KABUTO (FIREMAN'S HELMET) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| An Oribe Type Square Plate (Oribe Manaita Zara) | SUZUKI YUTAKA | $600–$800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Prayer for Rain Answered at Ryōzengasaki in Kamakura (Bun'ei | $3,750 | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | |
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Wu Yong, the Clever Star (Chitasei Goyō), from the series On | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2024 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Koma-kurabe banjo taiheiki (Battle of the chess pieces: pros | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Bijin Enjoying The Crystal River of Bush Clover in Ōmi Provi | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Wood Block | Keystone Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Kasumigaseki | Christie's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Katsu enra Genshoshichi (The living King of Hell Ruan Xiaoqi | Christie's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Chitasei Goyo (The Clever Star Wu Yong) | Christie's, Sep 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.