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Lot 70 · Asobi: Ingenious Creativity, Japanese Works of Art from Antiquity to Contemporary

The Ghosts of the Taira Attack Yoshitsune in Daimotsu Bay

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

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Estimate
£8,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $11,920–$14,900
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Asobi: Ingenious Creativity, Japanese Works of Art from Antiquity to Contemporary, London (South Kensington) · 11 December 2008
Dimensions
triptych (each sheet 37.4 x 25.5cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4235578
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, THE GHOSTS OF THE TAIRA ATTACK YOSHITSUNE IN DAIMOTSU BAY. Christie's, 11 Dec 2008, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4235578.

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, THE GHOSTS OF THE TAIRA ATTACK YOSHITSUNE IN DAIMOTSU BAY. Christie's, 11 Dec 2008, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4235578.

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From the same sale Asobi: Ingenious Creativity, Japanese Works of Art from Antiquity to Contemporary · Dec 2008

LotArtistEstimateResult
Une scène de bataille (recto); cinq croquis (verso) Jean-baptiste Carpeaux €2,000–€3,000
Suite de quinze études de vases Jacques-françois-joseph Saly €15,000–€20,000
CAMPION, Charles-Michel (1734-1784). [ Oeuvre gravé ]. Collection de … CAMPION, Charles-Michel (1734-1784). [ Oeuvre gravé ]. Collection de 49 estampes en 56 épreuves représentant pour la plupart des vues et paysages. Paris: ca. 1770. €1,000–€1,500
Un carnet de voyage, in-12 à l'italienne, comprenant trente-huit dess… Ferdinand-victor-eugène Delacroix €80,000–€140,000
Edo Period (19Th Century) and Edo Period (18Th Century) A Bizen Chaire and A Takatori Chaire [Tea Container] £700–£900
PLINE L'ANCIEN, Caius Plinius Secundus (23-79). Histoire de la peintu… PLINE L'ANCIEN, Caius Plinius Secundus (23-79). Histoire de la peinture ancienne, extraite de l'Hist. Naturelle de Pline. Liv. XXXV. Avec le Texte Latin, corrigé sur les Mss. de Vossius & sur la I. Ed. de Venise, & éclairci par des Remarques nouvelles. Londres: Guillaume Bowyer, 1725. €3,000–€5,000

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