Japanese woodblock print sells for world-record 745,000 euros
Japanese woodblock print sells for world-record 745,000 euros
Paris - Arab Today
A Japanese woodblock print from the Edo era fetched 745,000 euros ($841,000) at auction in Paris on Wednesday, setting a world record for both the genre and the artist, Kitagawa Utamaro, the auctioneer said.
The work by the 18th-century artist, titled "Hidden Love", was auctioned jointly by the Beaussant Lefevre and Christie's auction houses.
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