Katsushika Hokusai: career timeline

Japanese · 1760–1849 · Few works by Katsushika Hokusai have a recorded creation date (1 of 28), so works are grouped by the decade they were sold, not made. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Katsushika Hokusai: works at auction by decade the work was sold (creation dates are not recorded for most of these works). Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade soldWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
2000s22$525Sign upWoodcut / linocut
2010s95$563Sign upWoodcut / linocut
2020s1710$155Sign upWoodcut / linocut

Sold in the 2000s 2 works

Sold
2 of 2
Median
$525Sign up
Average
$525Sign up
Typical size
15 × 7 in (38 × 18 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (2)
Subjects
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Sold in the 2010s 9 works

Sold
5 of 9
Median
$563Sign up
Average
$1.2kSign up
Typical size
10 × 10 in (25 × 26 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (6), Drawing (1), Print (other) (1)
Subjects
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Sold in the 2020s 17 works

Sold
10 of 17
Median
$155Sign up
Average
$847Sign up
Typical size
9.5 × 14 in (24 × 36 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (10), Other (2), Engraving (2)
Subjects
Rivers & marshes (1), Sea & coast (1), Figures & portraits (1)
Show 5 more (2020s)

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Katsushika Hokusai auction results →