Lot 56 · Asobi: Ingenious Creativity Japanese Works of Art from Antiquity to Contemporary And Ceramics from the Collection of Bernard Leach
Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889)
Kawanabe Kyōsai · Hanging scroll, ink, colour and gold on silk, painted after 1885
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- Estimate
- £300,000–£500,000 hammer ≈ $478,277–$797,129
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Asobi: Ingenious Creativity Japanese Works of Art from Antiquity to Contemporary And Ceramics from the Collection of Bernard Leach, London (South Kensington) · 15 October 2013
- Dimensions
- 127.7 x 70.2cm. (excluding mount) (2)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4366569
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4366569 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4366569
Kawanabe Kyōsai, Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889). Christie's, 15 Oct 2013, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4366569.
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Kawanabe Kyōsai, Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889). Christie's, 15 Oct 2013, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4366569.
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From the same sale Asobi: Ingenious Creativity Japanese Works of Art from Antiquity to Contemporary And Ceramics from the Collection of Bernard Leach · Oct 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| June Rain, Japan 1911 | Bernard Leach | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Circa 1960 | Bernard Leach | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Yayoi Period (1St - 2Nd Century) | A Yayoi Vase | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Kofun Period (6Th - 7Th Century) | A Haniwa Figure of a Woman | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Kofun Period (6Th-7Th Century) | A Haniwa Model of a Horse | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Kofun Period (6Th Century) | A Haniwa Figure of a Man Holding a Sword | £8,000–£10,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katsushika Hokusai | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) Edo period (1615-1868), circa | $889,500 | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | |
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| Kawanabe Kyōsai | Hell Courtesan (Jigoku dayu) | Christie's, Mar 2010 | ||
| Katsushika Hokusai | Signed and Dated Kanji Bunka Ninen Kinoto-Ushi Shigatsu Shak | Christie's, Nov 2008 | ||
| Katsushika Hokusai | Swimming Carp | Christie's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Katsushika Hokusai | Kanagawa Oki Nami Ura (In the Well of the Great Wave Off Kan | Christie's, Apr 2018 | ||
| Katsushika Hokusai | Kanagawa oki nami ura ( In the well of the great wave off Ka | Christie's, Apr 2017 | ||
| Utagawa Hiroshige | Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake | (Ohashi At | Sotheby's, Sep 2023 |
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