Lot 46 · Japanese and Korean Art
Courtesan in moonlight
Eisen Keisai · Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on silk
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese and Korean Art, New York · 17 March 2009
- Dimensions
- 33 3/8 x 14 1/8in. (84.8 x 35.7cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5394513
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Eisen Keisai, Courtesan in moonlight. Christie's, 17 Mar 2009, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5394513.
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Eisen Keisai, Courtesan in moonlight. Christie's, 17 Mar 2009, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5394513.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eisen Keisai | Courtesan | $23,900 | Christie's, Sep 2004 | |
| Utagawa Hiroshige | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), circa | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), 1833-1 | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | ||
| Katsushika Hokusai | View of Lake Suwa | Lempertz, Jun 2025 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), circa | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Katsushika Hokusai | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) Edo period (1615-1868), circa | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Katsushika Hokusai | Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Edo period (1615-1868), circa | Bonhams, May 2021 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), circa | Bonhams, Sep 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.