Lot 674 · Japanese & Korean Art Including Arts of the Meiji Period
Maiko (Apprentice geisha), from the series Gendai bijinshu dai nishu (The second series of modern beauties), 1932.7.15
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- Estimate
- $1,200–$1,800 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese & Korean Art Including Arts of the Meiji Period , New York · 4 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 17¼ x 11in. (43.8 x 27.9cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4985314
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4985314 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4985314
Itō Shinsui, Maiko (Apprentice geisha), from the series Gendai bijinshu dai nishu (The second series of modern beauties), 1932.7.15. Christie's, 4 Jun 1998, lot 674. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4985314.
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Itō Shinsui, Maiko (Apprentice geisha), from the series Gendai bijinshu dai nishu (The second series of modern beauties), 1932.7.15. Christie's, 4 Jun 1998, lot 674. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4985314.
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From the same sale Japanese & Korean Art Including Arts of the Meiji Period · Jun 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffettiera in Argento, Napoli 1840 Circa, Maestro Argentiere Probabi… | CAFFETTIERA IN ARGENTO, NAPOLI 1840 CIRCA, MAESTRO ARGENTIERE PROBABILMENTE G. BALLERINO , BASE CIRCOLARE CON DECORAZIONE SBALZATA A FOGLIE, CORPO PIRIFORME CON MOTIVI A "COCCIOLETTE", BECCO CON FINALE A TESTA EQUINA, MANICO IN LEGNO EBANIZZATO, CIMASA CON CESPO DI FIORI - ALT. CM 33, PESO G. 1.024 | $9,000,000–$12,000,000 | |
| Portrait of an official | Anonymous (19th century) | $5,000–$6,000 | |
| Vassoio in Argento Contemporaneo , Forma Ovale, Superficie Liscia, Co… | VASSOIO IN ARGENTO CONTEMPORANEO , FORMA OVALE, SUPERFICIE LISCIA, CORNICE CON MODANATURA TRAFILATA - CM 35XCM 52, PESO G. 1.350 (AMMACCATURE) | $400,000–$450,000 | |
| Coppia Di Doppieri in Argento, Probabilmente Genova 1825 Circa , Base… | COPPIA DI DOPPIERI IN ARGENTO, PROBABILMENTE GENOVA 1825 CIRCA , BASE CIRCOLARE CON DECORAZIONE A FOGLIE LANCEOLATE E FIORI STILIZZATI RICORRENTI, BALAUSTRO TRONCOCONICO, PARTE SUPERIORE A DUE BRACCI E TRE FIAMME - ALT. CM 38, PESO DI ENTRAMBI G. 1.500 (LIEVI AMMACCATURE E DISTORSIONI) (2) | $3,500,000–$5,000,000 | |
| Momoyama Period (16Th-17Th Century) | A Negoro Lacquer Table ( Takatsuki ) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Servizio Di Posate in Argento, Fine Sec. XIX Composto Da: 12 Forchett… | SERVIZIO DI POSATE IN ARGENTO, FINE SEC. XIX COMPOSTO DA: 12 FORCHETTE DA TAVOLA, 12 COLTELLI DA TAVOLA, 6 CUCCHIAI DA TAVOLA, 6 FORCHETTE DA DESSERT, 6 COLTELLI DA DESSERT, 6 CUCCHIAINI E 5 POSATE DA PORTATA, TOTALE PEZZI N. 53 - PESO PRESUMIBILE G. 2.300 (53) | $1,600,000–$2,000,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itō Shinsui | Oboro-yo (Hazy moon on a spring night) | $1,270 | Christie's, Mar 2026 | |
| Itō Shinsui | Gathering sea shells | Lempertz, Jun 2024 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Hairstyle of a Married Woman (Marumage bijin), 1924 (Taishō | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Full Moon in September (Jyugoya), 1931 (Showa 6, August) | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2024 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Applying rouge | Lempertz, Jun 2024 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Purple Hood (Okoso-zukin) | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Snowy night | Lempertz, Dec 2024 | ||
| Itō Shinsui | Light summer kimono | Lempertz, Dec 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.