Brunk Auctions: Asian and Emporium Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Asian and Emporium Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 36,478.00 |
| Auction Date | January 15, 2021 - January 15, 2021 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 25,600.00 |
| Sale Number | #12774 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 44,075.00 |
| Total Lots | 90 | ||
| Sold Lots | 81 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 27,700.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 90.00% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 47,725.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 9 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 76.43% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | Paul Jacoulet (French, 1902-1960) | 12 prints attached to Christmas/New Year's/occasion cards |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,952.00 | |
| 117 | Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950) | Evening in Nara |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,048.00 | |
| 107 | Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) | twenty prints from an untitled series of large fish |
late 19th/early 20th century | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,408.00 |
| 123 | Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883-1957) | Haru no Yu, Ueno Toshogu ("Spring Evening at Toshogu Shrine") |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,230.00 | |
| 163 | 19 Mason's Ironstone "Water Lily" Plates British |
mid 19th century | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,134.00 | |
| 307 | James McBey (Scottish, 1883-1959) | Two New York City related etchings: New York Harbour |
1941 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 984.00 |
| 311 | James McBey (Scottish, 1883-1959) | Three etchings; Night in Ely Cathedral, XVII |
USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 984.00 | |
| 118 | Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950) | A Little Restaurant; Yasaka Shrine; artist's signature and seal lower right |
USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 896.00 | |
| 135 | Toshi Yoshida (Japanese 1911-1995) | Cormorant Island |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 896.00 | |
| 119 | Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950) | Misty Day in Nikko; Kurobe River; Kameido Bridge; artist's signature and seal lower right |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 819.00 | |
| 133 | Six Contemporary Japanese Woodblock Prints Kiyoshi Nagai (aka Hiroyuki Tajima, Japanese, 1911-1984), Good Morning |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 768.00 | ||
| 132 | Shoda Koho (Japanese, 1871-1946) | Snow Scene; Woman Picking Blossoms; Bridge Scene at Night; Catching Fireflies; artist's and publisher's seals; two mats stamped "The Robert Lee Gallery/Newtown, Connecticut" |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 738.00 | |
| 306 | James McBey (Scottish, 1883-1959) | Three Scotland related etchings: Gale at Port Erroll |
1923 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 677.00 |
| 108 | Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) | six prints from the series Tokaido gojusan tsugi (Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido Road) |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 640.00 | |
| 302 | James McBey (Scottish, 1883-1959) | Three Tetuan, Morocco etchings: View From the Gate |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 640.00 | |
| 138 | Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797-1861) | three prints: Hayano Wasuke Tsunenari; Sugenoya Sannojo Masatoshi; Onodera Junai Hidetomo; from the series Seichu gishi den (Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai) |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 630.00 | |
| 321 | Jane Logemann (New York, born 1942) | Shelves |
1972 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 615.00 |
| 122 | Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849) | two prints from the series Fugaku Sanjurokkei (Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji): Kanagawa-oki Nami Ura (The Great Wave off Kanagawa); Sanka hakuu (Thunderstorm Beneath the Summit); signed "Hokusai Iitsu hitsu" |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 576.00 | |
| 136 | Toshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1911-1995) | Irozaki Morning; two copies of Irozaki Afternoon; artist's signature and seal lower right |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 576.00 | |
| 305 | James McBey (Scottish, 1883-1959) | Four Israel related etchings: The Desert of Sinai (No. 2) |
1917 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 567.00 |
| 310 | James McBey (Scottish, 1883-1959) | Two British related etchings: The Pool of London |
1914 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 554.00 |
| 344 | Lewis - Map of North Carolina, 1795 Samuel Lewis, (ca. 1754–1822) | The State of North Carolina from the best Authorities, &c., |
1795 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 554.00 |
| 130 | Ohara Koson (Japanese, 1877-1945) | Scops Owl Flying Under Cherry Blossom and Full moon; Herons in Reeds; artist's signature and seal lower right |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 512.00 | |
| 120 | Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950) | A Little Restaurant; Kagurazaka Dori; artist's signature and seal lower right |
USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 504.00 | |
| 304 | James McBey (Scottish, 1883-1959) | Three Jerusalem related etchings: Jerusalem from Olivet |
1921 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 504.00 |
