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Christie's: Post-war and Contemporary Art (London)

posted on May. 01, 2009
Hideaki Kawashima
Hideaki Kawashima "Foam" sold for £17,500 (25,742 US$)

Here are the auction reasults of Japanese artists in Christie's "Post-war and Contemporary Art." Although 30.7% of the lots remained unsold or withdrwan before the auction, all of the lots by the Japanese artists were sold out.

Auction: Christie's "Post-war and Contemporary Art"
Place: London
Date: April 30th, 2009
 SalesSold Lots
Total£890,900*
(131,051 US$)
79 out of 114 (69.3%)
Japanese artist£39,500*
(58,153 US$)
7 out of 7 (100%)
*Prices include the Buyer's Premium.
Referance: Christie's sales 5837

Listed below are the auction reasults of Japanese Artists only.

Yayoi Kusama lot.219
Yayoi Kusama "Silver in Pupil"
acrylic and metallic spray paint on card
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000 (2,200 - 2,900 US$)
Sold: £2,250 (3,310 US$)

Hideaki Kawashima lot.224
Hideaki Kawashima "Foam"
acrylic on canvas
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000 (12,000 - 18,000 US$)
Sold: £17,500 (25,742 US$)

Yoshitomo Nara lot.255
Yoshitomo Nara "Untitled"
gouache on paper
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500 (3,700 - 5,100 US$)
Sold: £3,250 (4,781 US$)

Yayoi Kusama lot.256
Yayoi Kusama "(i)Rain River (ii) Autumn Lake" acrylic and metallic spray paint on card
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500 (3,700 - 5,100 US$)
Sold: £3,500 (5,148 US$)

Yayoi Kusama lot.279
Yayoi Kusama "Bottom of The Sea"
gouache, metallic paint, paper
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000 (7,300 - 10,000 US$)
Sold: £5,000 (7,355 US$)

Yayoi Kusama lot.281
Yayoi Kusama "Flower"
gouache, metallic paint, paper collage and glitter on paper
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000 (7,300 - 10,000 US$)
Sold: £5,000 (7,355 US$)

Yayoi Kusama lot.305
Yayoi Kusama "(i) Cumulonimbus (ii) Towards Lake Autumn"
acrylic and metallic spray paint on card
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000 (4,400 - 5,800 US$)
Sold: £3,000 (4,455 US$)

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