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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $9,709–$13,592
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese Art and Design, London · 14 May 2008
- Dimensions
- 156.2 x 116.8cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5455227
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Yasuo Sumi, YASUO SUMI (B. 1925). Christie's, 14 May 2008, lot 337. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5455227.
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Yasuo Sumi, YASUO SUMI (B. 1925). Christie's, 14 May 2008, lot 337. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5455227.
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From the same sale Japanese Art and Design · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A wood netsuke | £1,200–£1,500 | |
| Signed Kokei , Edo Period (Early 19Th Century) | A WOOD NETSUKE | £2,500–£3,000 | |
| Signed Ikkan , Edo Period (19Th Century) | A WOOD NETSUKE | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Signed Sukenaga , Edo Period (19Th Century) | A WOOD NETSUKE | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Signed in Ukibori, Tadayoshi , Edo Period (19Th Century) | A WOOD NETSUKE | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Signed Ikkan , Edo Period (19Th Century) | A WOOD NETSUKE | £4,000–£6,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasuo Sumi | Joy | $9,516 | SBI Art Auction, May 2022 | |
| Yasuo Sumi | Work | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2017 | ||
| Yasuo Sumi | Magi 920 2008 | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Yasuo Sumi | Akogare (Longing) | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Paloma Picasso, from Hommage à Picasso (F. & S. 121) | Phillips, Sep 2023 | ||
| Yayoi Kusama | ほたる (Kusama 250) | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2024 | ||
| Yasuo Sumi | Untitled (SUIEN-NI) | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2017 | ||
| Yasuo Sumi | Gutai Work 03 | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2018 |
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.