Lot 147 · New Wave: Icons of Modern Japanese Prints Online
Makura bridge in the rain
Hiroaki Takahashi · Woodblock print, sealed
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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 24 September 2024
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — New Wave: Icons of Modern Japanese Prints Online, New York · 24 September 2024
- Dimensions
- in. (13.6 x 37.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3219495
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3219495 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3219495
Hiroaki Takahashi, Makura bridge in the rain. Christie's, 24 Sep 2024, lot 147. estimate $1,000–$1,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3219495.
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89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
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Hiroaki Takahashi, Makura bridge in the rain. Christie's, 24 Sep 2024, lot 147. estimate $1,000–$1,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3219495.
From the same sale New Wave: Icons of Modern Japanese Prints Online · Sep 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoji, 1916 | CHARLES BARTLETT (1860-1940) | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Taj Mahal, Sunset | CHARLES BARTLETT (1860-1940) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| A group of two prints on Taj Mahal | CHARLES BARTLETT (1860-1940) | $800–$1,200 | |
| Taj Mahal | CHARLES BARTLETT (1860-1940) | $1,000–$2,000 | |
| Komagata kashi (River bank, Komagata) | Kawase Hasui | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Suo Kintaikyo (The Kintai Bridge in Suo Province) | Kawase Hasui | $1,000–$1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroaki Takahashi | Takaido no yudachi (Evening shower at Takaido) | $1,260 | Christie's, Sep 2024 | |
| Hiroaki Takahashi | 26 x 40 cm. Title: Mizukubô. Mount Fuji. Signed: Hiroaki. Se | Lempertz, Jun 2021 | ||
| Hiroaki Takahashi | A Group of Four Prints, Late Taisho early Showa era (early 2 | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Hiroaki Takahashi | A group of two prints | Christie's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Hiroaki Takahashi | Rain over Makura River | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
| Hiroaki Takahashi | Omuro fukin (Near Omuro) | Christie's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Hiroaki Takahashi | Takahashi Hiroaki (Shôtei) (1871-1944) | Lempertz, Jun 2019 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), circa | Bonhams, Nov 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.