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Shiryu Morita #11,727Emerging

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personJapanese, 1912–1998
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Selected Works12

Museum Acquisitions

3 Institutions
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Kröller-Müller Museum
Kröller-Müller Museum
National Museum of Art, Osaka
National Museum of Art, Osaka

Previous Sales 6

Christie's
'Nothing' Character
'Nothing' Character
Bought In
May 2026
Christie's
Datsu (Deattach), 1963
Datsu (Deattach), 1963
$8,190
Sep 2024
Christie's
Choo (Conspicuousness), 1969
Choo (Conspicuousness), 1969
$137,500
Sep 2020
Lempertz
Large calligraphy panel with the Chinese character „ki“ (Tree) in cursive script. Aluminum paste on layers of black paper, coated with transparent lacquer. On the reverse the ar...
Large calligraphy panel with the Chinese character „ki“ (Tree) in cursive script. Aluminum paste on layers of black paper, coated with transparent lacquer. On the reverse the ar...
€93,750 ($103k USD)
Jun 2020
Lempertz
A calligraphy by Morita Shiryû (1912-1998)
A calligraphy by Morita Shiryû (1912-1998)
€80,600 ($89k USD)
Jan 2018
Lempertz
A folding fan by Morita Shiryû (1912-1998)
A folding fan by Morita Shiryû (1912-1998)
€558 ($614 USD)
Jan 2018
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Market72 auction results

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$614 – $138K
1 of 2 works on paper lots with prices
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$58.7K
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$8.2K
1 priced works on paper lots
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Sep 2024 · $8.2K
Latest tracked sale in this object type
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Works on paper: $8.2K medianSculpture/objects: $103K median
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Art Fair Appearances1

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Art Basel Hong Kong — Hong Kong
2020
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Recent Activity1

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Art Fair
Art Basel Hong Kong 2020
Mar 20, 2020
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Related News5

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