Lot 39 · Japanese Art and Design Including Lacquer and Works of Art
Kagamijishi [Kabuki Dance]
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,674–$2,009
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — JAPANESE ART AND DESIGN INCLUDING LACQUER AND WORKS OF ART, London · 12 November 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5983836
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Itō Shinsui, KAGAMIJISHI [KABUKI DANCE]. Christie's, 12 Nov 2003, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5983836.
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Itō Shinsui, KAGAMIJISHI [KABUKI DANCE]. Christie's, 12 Nov 2003, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5983836.
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From the same sale Japanese Art and Design Including Lacquer and Works of Art · Nov 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry | Shiba Kokan | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Tiger | Kishi Gantai | £800–£1,000 | |
| Horses and Zen Monks; Tiger and Lohans; Peony and Zen Monks | Manner of Kano Sanraku (19th Century) | £700–£900 | |
| Western Ladies by a Lake | Manner Of Shiba Kokan 1747-1818 | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Fox and Badger | Suzuki Kason 鈴木華邨 | £500–£800 | |
| Gibbons | Manner of Kano Tsunenobu (1636-1713) | £500–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itō Shinsui | Backstage (Gakuya), Showa 30 (1955) May | $2,000 | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2025 | |
| Itō Shinsui | Yoku go (After bath) | Christie's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Woman with chignon | Lempertz, Jun 2024 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Gathering Seashells (shiohigari), from the series The First | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972) Showa era (1926-1989), 1932 | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Light summer kimono | Lempertz, Dec 2024 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Hand Mirror (Tekagami), from the series First Collection of | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2024 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Ito Shinsui (1898-1972) Showa era (1926-1989), 1930 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 |
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.