Lot 149 · Post-War and Contemporary Art
Untitled (Tokyo Novelle)
Nobuyoshi Araki · black and white photograph
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,556–$3,113
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art, London (South Kensington) · 9 April 2003
- Dimensions
- image: 16 x 12 5/8in. (40.5 x 32cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4532822
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Nobuyoshi Araki, Untitled (Tokyo Novelle). Christie's, 9 Apr 2003, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4532822.
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Nobuyoshi Araki, Untitled (Tokyo Novelle). Christie's, 9 Apr 2003, lot 149. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4532822.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art · Apr 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Pair of Diamond Pendant Ear Clips | A PAIR OF DIAMOND PENDANT EAR CLIPS | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| A Diamond Bracelet | Diamond Bracelet | £1,800–£2,500 | |
| A Diamond Line Bracelet | Diamond Line Bracelet | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| A Diamond Two-Stone Ring | Diamond Two-stone Ring | £5,000–£6,000 | |
| A Diamond Necklace | Diamond Necklace | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| A Russian Gold Chain | A RUSSIAN GOLD CHAIN | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nobuyoshi Araki | Le Journal Intime Du Japon, 2007 | $2,735 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | |
| Nobuyoshi Araki | Shino, 2000 | Chiswick Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Nobuyoshi Araki | 作品 (Lady Gaga) | SBI Art Auction, Jul 2026 | ||
| Nobuyoshi Araki | Tokyomania | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Nobuyoshi Araki | 無題 (「花淫」より) | SBI Art Auction, Apr 2021 | ||
| Nobuyoshi Araki | Selected Images from Skyscapes (5 photographs) | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Nobuyoshi Araki | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2022 | ||
| Nobuyoshi Araki | Untitled | Lempertz, Jun 2024 |
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.