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Lot 106 · From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints Online

Sesshu Daimotsu no ura ni Heike no onryo arawaruru no zu (The ghosts of Heike appear on Daimotsu Bay in Sesshu Province)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

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Estimate
$500–$700 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints Online, New York · 30 April 2008
Dimensions
in. (23.8 x 35.9 cm.) each approx
Record ID
TB-2026-3519494
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Sesshu Daimotsu no ura ni Heike no onryo arawaruru no zu (The ghosts of Heike appear on Daimotsu Bay in Sesshu Province). Christie's, 30 Apr 2008, lot 106. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3519494.

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Sesshu Daimotsu no ura ni Heike no onryo arawaruru no zu (The ghosts of Heike appear on Daimotsu Bay in Sesshu Province). Christie's, 30 Apr 2008, lot 106. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3519494.

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From the same sale From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints Online · Apr 2008

LotArtistEstimateResult
The Courtesan Hinaaya of the Chojiya Teahouse KITAGAWA SHIKIMARO (CIRCA 1810) $2,000–$3,000
Mums Emil Kosa, Jr. (1903-1968) $3,000–$5,000
A group of two shin-hanga OHARA KOSON (1878-1945) AND TAKAHASHI HIROAKI (SHOTEI; 1871-1945) $1,000–$1,500
California Coast Franz Arthur Bischoff $10,000–$15,000
Arroyo Seco Franz Arthur Bischoff $3,000–$5,000
San Pedro Wharf Franz Arthur Bischoff $2,000–$3,000

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