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Lot 61 · 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

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Estimate
£50,000–£70,000 hammer ≈ $79,713–$111,598
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
99.5 x 34.9cm. (excluding mount)
Record ID
TB-2026-4366574
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Kawanabe Kyōsai, Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889). Christie's, 15 Oct 2013, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4366574.

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Kawanabe Kyōsai, Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889). Christie's, 15 Oct 2013, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4366574.

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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

LotArtistEstimateResult
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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ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Kawanabe Kyōsai An Album of Paintings $78,639 Christie's, Nov 2018
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Katsushika Hokusai Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Edo period (1615-1868), circa Bonhams, Sep 2019
Katsushika Hokusai KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) Edo period (1615-1868), circa Bonhams, Sep 2024
Kawanabe Kyōsai Prior to 1870 Bonhams, May 2012
Shibata Zeshin 柴田是真 Landscapes, plants and animals of four seasons Christie's, Sep 2021
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Utagawa Hiroshige UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), 1857 Bonhams, Sep 2026

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