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Lot 58 · Tradition Travel Transition: Japanese Art across the Centuries

(1917–2000) Showa era (1926-1989), second half of the 20th century (3)

Suemura Shobun

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,084–$1,627
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Tradition Travel Transition: Japanese Art across the Centuries, London, New Bond Street · 4 November 2021
Record ID
TB-2026-631598
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Suemura Shobun, SUEMURA SHOBUN (1917–2000) Showa era (1926-1989), second half of the 20th century (3). Bonhams, 4 Nov 2021, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-631598.

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Suemura Shobun, SUEMURA SHOBUN (1917–2000) Showa era (1926-1989), second half of the 20th century (3). Bonhams, 4 Nov 2021, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-631598.

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From the same sale Tradition Travel Transition: Japanese Art across the Centuries · Nov 2021

LotArtistEstimateResult
School of Tomotada, Kyoto, late 18th century An Ivory Netsuke Of A Tigress And Cub £4,000–£5,000
A metal-inlaid gold-lacquer four-case inro By a member of the Kajikaw… (Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 £2,500–£3,500
A lacquer single-case inro By Ryusei, Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century (Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 £12,000–£15,000
An inlaid black-and-gold-lacquer two-case inro By Koma Kansai, after … An Inlaid Black-and-gold-lacquer Two-case Inro By Koma Kansai, After A Design By Hon'ami Koetsu £2,800–£3,500
A metal-inlaid gold-lacquer four-case inro By Shokyosai, Edo period (… (Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868 £2,500–£3,500
A roiro (black-lacquer) saya (sheath) inro By Kajikawa Shoshin (Akino… A Roiro £1,500–£2,000

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Utagawa Hiroshige UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), dated Bonhams, May 2022
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Utagawa Hiroshige UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), mid-19 Bonhams, May 2024
Kawase Hasui Autumn in Shiobara, Below the Tengu Rock (Shiobara no aki (T Heritage Auctions, Mar 2026
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Utagawa Hiroshige UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Edo period (1615-1868), 1857 Bonhams, Sep 2024

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