Sothebys: Japanese Woodblock Prints from an Important Private European Collection, pf2527, Paris

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 13, 2025 - June 13, 2025
Page Size: 305 items in 13 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
725 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

Actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII and Onoe Kikugoro III in the roles of Fuwa Banzaemon and Nagoya Sanza

Edo period, 19th century EUR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 Not Sold
726 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

New Year's alcove (tokonoma)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
727 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in the role of Oniwakamaru

Edo period, 19th century EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,159.00
728 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

Actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII and Ichikawa Ebijuro I in the roles of Takechi Samanosuke and Toranosuke Masakiyo

Edo period, 19th century EUR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 EUR 27,940.00
729 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)

Actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII and Bando Zenji II in the Shibaraku role

Edo period, 19th century EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,413.00
730 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864) The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII before a panel depicting Fudo Myoo

Edo period, 19th century

EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,175.00
731 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)

The actor Matsumoto Koshiro V in the role of Matsuomaru in the in the play Sugawara and the Secrets of Calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
732 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)

Courtesan preparing for bed

Edo period, 19th century EUR 12,000.00 - 15,000.00 EUR 13,970.00
733 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in his dressing room

Edo period, 19th century EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,810.00
734 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

The actor Iwai Hanshiro V in the role of Akitsushima's Wife (Akitsushima nyobo Iwai Hanshiro)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 508.00
735 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

Hour of the Monkey (Saru no koku)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 3,175.00
736 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

Memorial portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige

Edo period, 19th century EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,524.00
737 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

The actor Onoe Matsusuke II in the role of Rokusaburo the Carpenter (Daiku Rokusaburo)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 EUR 12,700.00
738 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

The actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Nikutei, Hakuen) in the role of Usui Arataro Sadamitsu

Edo period, 19th century EUR 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 EUR 5,080.00
739 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

The actor Iwai Kumesaburo III as Oshichi, the Greengrocer's Daughter (Yaoya musume Oshichi)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 1,778.00
740 Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

The actor Sawamura Sojuro III in the role of Ume no Yoshibei, also known as Tosshi

Edo period, 19th century EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 6,985.00
741 Keisai Eisen (1790-1848)

Four prints from the series Famous Scenic Spots in the Mountains of Nikko (Nikkosan meisho no uchi)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 EUR 25,400.00
742 Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige, 1777-1835)

The complete set of Eight Views of Famous Places (Meisho hakkei)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Not Sold
743 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

View of the Whirlpools at Awa (Awa Naruto no fukei)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 53,340.00
744 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Eight Views of Kanazawa at Night (Buyo Kanazawa hassho yakei)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 EUR 63,500.00
745 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

The complete set of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 150,000.00 - 200,000.00 EUR 2,116,500.00
746 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Fukagawa Susaki and Jumantsubo (Fukagawa Susaki Jumantsubo)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 EUR 63,500.00
747 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Inside Kameido Tenjin Shrine (Kameido Tenjin keidai)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 Not Sold
748 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

New Year's Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree, Oji (Oji Shozoku enoki Omisoka no kitsunebi)

Edo period, 19th century EUR 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 EUR 48,260.00
749 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Spring at Arashiyama

Edo period, 19th century EUR 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 EUR 19,050.00
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