Lot 11 · From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints
No. 1, Newly hatched silkworms
Kikukawa Eizan · Woodblock print
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,496–$2,244
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints, London · 18 June 2020
- Dimensions
- : 37.2 x 25 cm. (14
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3639197
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Kikukawa Eizan, No. 1, Newly hatched silkworms. Christie's, 18 Jun 2020, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3639197.
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Kikukawa Eizan, No. 1, Newly hatched silkworms. Christie's, 18 Jun 2020, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3639197.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The pirate Watonai subduing a tiger | Katsukawa Shun'ei | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Mitsuhana of the Obishiya with the names of her girl attendants, Kiku… | Chobunsai Eishi | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Parody of the killing of the Nue (Nue taiji) | Kitagawa Utamaro | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| The Courtesans Hinazuru and Hinamatsu of the Chojiya (Chojiya uchi Hi… | Kitagawa Utamaro | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Practicing Calligraphy (Sho) | Kitagawa Utamaro | £1,800–£2,200 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kikukawa Eizan | KIKUKAWA EIZAN (1787-1867) Edo period (1615-1868) | $2,040 | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | |
| Kikukawa Eizan | KIKUKAWA EIZAN (1787-1867) Edo period (1615-1868), early 19t | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | Iwami Province: Mount Takazuno, Salt Beach , 1853 Print, 35, | Bertolami Fine Art, Jun 2021 | ||
| Kikukawa Eizan | Bijin, from the series Six Jewel Rivers | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2024 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858), UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE II (SHIGENO | Bonhams, Jul 2022 | ||
| Kawase Hasui | KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1940 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Kikukawa Eizan | KIKUKAWA EIZAN (1787-1867) Edo period (1615-1868), early/mid | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Kitagawa Utamaro | KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753-1806) AND UTAMARO SCHOOL Edo period ( | Bonhams, May 2022 |
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.