Lot 733 · Japanese & Korean Art
Hitomi (Pupil of the eye) from the series Gendai bijinshu dai nishu (The second series of modern beauties), 1936.8
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese & Korean Art, New York · 30 May 2000
- Dimensions
- 17¼ x 11¼in. (43.9 x 28.6cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4714217
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Itō Shinsui, Hitomi (Pupil of the eye) from the series Gendai bijinshu dai nishu (The second series of modern beauties), 1936.8. Christie's, 30 May 2000, lot 733. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4714217.
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Itō Shinsui, Hitomi (Pupil of the eye) from the series Gendai bijinshu dai nishu (The second series of modern beauties), 1936.8. Christie's, 30 May 2000, lot 733. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4714217.
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