Lot 115 · Art of Japan Online
Moso Looking for Bamboo Shoots in Heavy Snow
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 · Woodblock print, from the series
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,328–$1,660
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of Japan Online , London · 26 January 1999
- Dimensions
- : 37 x 24.3 cm. (14½ x 9.6/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3761740
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3761740 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3761740
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, MOSO LOOKING FOR BAMBOO SHOOTS IN HEAVY SNOW. Christie's, 26 Jan 1999, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3761740.
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, MOSO LOOKING FOR BAMBOO SHOOTS IN HEAVY SNOW. Christie's, 26 Jan 1999, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3761740.
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From the same sale Art of Japan Online · Jan 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparrow and Wisteria | Utagawa Hiroshige | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Momoyama-Edo Period (16Th-17Th Century) | A KARATSU TEABOWL (CHAWAN) | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Edo Period (Late 17Th Century) | AN ARITA BLUE AND WHITE APOTHECARY BOTTLE | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Edo Period (18Th-19Th Century) | NOH MASK OF DEIGAN (GOLD-PAINTED EYES) | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Edo Period (18Th Century) | A SUIT OF ARMOUR | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| Edo Period (19Th Century) | GIGAKU MASK OF KARURA (GARUDA) | £3,000–£4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI 歌川国芳 (1797-1861) Edo period (1615-1868), m | $1,513 | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | |
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Attori | Aste Dams, Feb 2024 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | ATTRIBUTED TO UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) Edo period (1615 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Ôban. Series: Taiheiki eiyûden. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861 | Lempertz, Jun 2022 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Ichikawa Ebizo V as the Priest Kumagai Rensei | Christie's, Sep 2025 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | a) Ôban. Series: Kisokaidô rokujûkyû tsugi no uchi. Title: 2 | Lempertz, Jun 2021 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Edo Period, 1842 | Lyon & Turnbull, Nov 2021 | ||
| Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 | Ushiwakamaru fights Benkei on Gojo Bridge with the help of t | Christie's, Sep 2025 |
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.