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- Estimate
- £25,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $30,696–$36,835
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Asobi: Japanese & Korean Postwar Art, London · 11 October 2016
- Dimensions
- 18 x 13.9 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4000287
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4000287 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4000287
Sadamasa Motonaga, Work. Christie's, 11 Oct 2016, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4000287.
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Sadamasa Motonaga, Work. Christie's, 11 Oct 2016, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4000287.
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From the same sale Asobi: Japanese & Korean Postwar Art · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work | Takeo Yamaguchi | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Kakushaku (Vigorous) | Kazuo Shiraga | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Work GAY-27 | Yuko Nasaka | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Untitled | Kazuo Shiraga | £20,000–£25,000 | |
| Work | Sadamasa Motonaga | £25,000–£30,000 | |
| Untitled | Jiro Yoshihara | £35,000–£45,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadamasa Motonaga | Sadamasa Motonaga 元永定正 | Vertical and Horizontal Fillet Blac | $42,480 | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | |
| Sadamasa Motonaga | sadamasa motonaga 元永定正 | work 作品 | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Sadamasa Motonaga | むっつのかたち | SBI Art Auction, Mar 2026 | ||
| Sadamasa Motonaga | 作品「Foooll」 | SBI Art Auction, Mar 2024 | ||
| Sadamasa Motonaga | きいろひかりとしろひかり | SBI Art Auction, May 2025 | ||
| Sadamasa Motonaga | nine shapes from ellipses | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Sadamasa Motonaga | Work | Christie's, Oct 2016 | ||
| Sadamasa Motonaga | まがりき | SBI Art Auction, Jul 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.