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Eldreds: Spring Asian Art Auction - Prints, Books

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Auction Name Spring Asian Art Auction - Prints, Books Total Sales (USD) 17,943.75
Auction Date April 14, 2020 - April 15, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 14,800.00
Sale Number #986 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 22,500.00
Total Lots 58
Sold Lots 39 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 24,100.00
% of Lots Sold 67.24% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 35,600.00
Unsold Lots 19 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 50.40%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
131 HIROSHI YOSHIDA

Sailing Boats - Evening".

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,312.50
122 SUZUKI HARUNOBU

Parody of the No Play Kayoi Komachi.

USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 1,125.00
139 SHIRO KASAMATSU

Cats and Leeks", depicting a black cat and blue leeks against a light blue ground. Numbered 52/100."

USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 1,000.00
112A CHARLES W. BARTLETT

A Village Temple, Kashmir"

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 812.50
147 RYOHEI TANAKA

Maple Leaves".

1989 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 750.00
148 TOKO SHINODA

Rihaku". Titled and signed lower right. Numbered 36/55.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 750.00
113 UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI

Depicts ladies in a courtyard engaged in various pursuits.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 625.00
134 YOSHITOSHI MORI

Depicts Kabuki actors, 1979.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 593.75
159 PAUL JACOULET

#44, the Son's Request for Money.

1938 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 500.00
162 PAUL JACOULET

#30, Marchand de Sel. Coree. (The Salt Merchant).

USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 437.50
168

FOURTEEN BOOKS PERTAINING TO CHINESE JADE 20th Century

20th Century USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
135 YOSHITOSHI MORI

Mad Ghost" from the Kabuki Stage series.

1965 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 343.75
117 TSUCHIYA KOITSU

Mount Fuji from Lake Sai, Evening", depicting Mount Fuji executed in shades of blue.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 312.50
133 TOSHI YOSHIDA Naga-ban

One Day in East Africa No. 7". Titled lower left.

1982 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 312.50
140 KIYOSHI SAITO

Mon Tokyo".

1983 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 312.50
141 SADAO WATANABE

Depicts three fishermen.

1962 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 312.50
166

TEN PUBLICATIONS RELATING TO JAPANESE ART

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 281.25
120 HIROSHIGE

Oiso", from the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road series, depicting figures viewing distant sailing vessels. Framed."

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.25
132 TOSHI YOSHIDA

Plum Tree and Blue Magpie".

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 237.50
138 JUNICHIRO SEKINO

A Boy and His Rooster" (portrait of the artist's son Junpei, aged 12).

1955 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 225.00
153 SHUFU MIYAMOTO

Drizzling".

1999 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 212.50
158 PAUL JACOULET

#86, the Squatting Chinese.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 212.50
112 HELEN HYDE Colored

Mexican Coquette", depicting a girl gathering flowers being watched by five young men wearing sombreros.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 200.00
126 TAKAHASHI SHOTEI

Sudden Shower Near a Bridge", 1936.

USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 200.00
130 RYUSAI OKAMOTO

Snow", depicting two children wearing straw-work capes. Numbered 73/776."

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 200.00
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