Lot 31 · Important Japanese Art
The actor Arashi Ryuzo II as the Moneylender Ishibe Kinkichi
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Japanese Art, New York · 21 September 2021
- Dimensions
- : 14 3/8 x 9 ¼ in. (36.5 x 23.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3521835
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sharaku Toshusai, The actor Arashi Ryuzo II as the Moneylender Ishibe Kinkichi. Christie's, 21 Sep 2021, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3521835.
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Sharaku Toshusai, The actor Arashi Ryuzo II as the Moneylender Ishibe Kinkichi. Christie's, 21 Sep 2021, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3521835.
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From the same sale Important Japanese Art · Sep 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century), Signed Zeshin (Shibata Zeshin; 1807-1891) | A SINGLE-CASE LACQUER INRO | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Meiji-Taisho Period (Early 20Th Century), Signed Kozan (Takase Kozan;… | A SHIBUICHI ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A LOBSTER | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Edo-Meiji Period (19Th Century), Signed Kiyoaki with Cursive Monogram… | AN IRON ARTICULATED SCULPTURE OF A CARP | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century), Signed Zeshin (Shibata Zeshin; 1807-1891) | A FINE THREE-CASE INRO | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| A couple making love | SUGIMURA JIHEI (ACTIVE CA. 1680-98) | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Sankatsu Hanshichi no bosetsu (Maternal love of Sankatsu and Hanshichi) | KITAGAWA UTARAMO (1754-1806) | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharaku Toshusai | The Actor Arashi Ryuzo II in the Role of the Moneylender Ish | $100,759 | Christie's, Dec 2017 | |
| Sharaku Toshusai | The Actor Bando Mitsugoro II in the Role of Ishii Genzo | Christie's, Jun 2017 | ||
| Sharaku Toshusai | The actor Ichikawa Omezo I as the footman ( Yakko ) Ippei | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| Sharaku Toshusai | Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Osan, Ippei's Elder Sister | Christie's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Sharaku Toshusai | The Actors Sawamura Sojuro III as Nagoya Sanzaemon and Segaw | Christie's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Sharaku Toshusai | Tennoji Riko (The actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as the Maid Oka | Christie's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | Buyo Kanazawa hassho yakei (Eight night views of Kanazawa, M | Christie's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Sharaku Toshusai | Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Kojima, the wife of Bingo Saburo (righ | Christie's, Mar 2007 |
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.