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Keisai Eisen

Japanese · 1790–1848 · Painter, Printmaker

Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print artist

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9lots offered2011–2026years recorded63%sold (5)$161Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Keisai Eisen, Geisha, BIJIN and TWO FIGURS , five color woodcut, all signed. - EachGeishaSloans & Kenyon · $700≈ £438≈ €518Sign up to see
  2. Keisai Eisen, Bijin, sfârșitul sec. XIX, xilogravură nishiki-eBijinArtmark · €200≈ $227≈ £174Sign up to see
  3. Keisai Eisen, Untitled, a woodblock print depicting a courtesan in a kimono with koi carpUntitledSworders · £120≈ $161≈ €137Sign up to see

Keisai Eisen’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for Keisai Eisen between 2011 and 2026, of which 5 sold (63%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $60Sign up free to see to $700Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $700Sign up free to see for Geisha at Sloans & Kenyon in February 2011. The most common medium is woodcuts & linocuts (5 lots). Most results come from Pananti (3), Sloans & Kenyon (2) and Williamson Auction Gallery (1).

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  1. Keisai Eisen, Beauty Tate, Woodcut 19th century Print of famous courtesans and geishas of the pleasure residences
    Beauty Tate
    Woodcut / linocut
    66 x 22 cm
    Hessink's Auctions · · Lot 398
    €110≈ $126≈ £95HammerSign up free to seeView at Hessink's Auctions ↗
  2. Keisai Eisen, Untitled, a woodblock print depicting a courtesan in a kimono with koi carp
    Untitled
    Woodcut / linocut
    Sworders · · Lot 55
    £120≈ $161≈ €137HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–120View at Sworders ↗
  3. Keisai Eisen, Lake Suwa from Shiojiri Pass, circa 1985, Verso annotation states woodblock was once in the collection of American architect and designer Frank Lloyd Wright
    Lake Suwa from Shiojiri Pass, circa 1985
    Woodcut / linocut
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 235A
    $60≈ £44≈ €51HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–150View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Keisai Eisen, Distant View of the Bridge on the Ina River at Nojiri (from the Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido series), woodblock in colors
    Distant View of the Bridge on the Ina River at Nojiri (from the Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido series)After the artist
    Woodcut / linocut
    8⅜ h x 13⅜ w in (21 x 34 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 236
    $126≈ £98≈ €116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  5. Keisai Eisen, Bijin, sfârșitul sec. XIX, xilogravură nishiki-e
    Bijin, sfârșitul sec. XIX
    Woodcut / linocut
    24x35,5
    Artmark · · Lot 69
    €200≈ $227≈ £174HammerSign up free to seeView at Artmark ↗
  6. Keisai Eisen, Geisha, BIJIN and TWO FIGURS , five color woodcut, all signed. - Each
    Geisha
    Woodcut / linocut
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 367
    $700≈ £438≈ €518HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. Keisai Eisen, Cortigiana con apprendista, 1830, Xilografia
    Cortigiana con apprendista, 1830
    Print (other)
    38x26 cm
    Pananti · · Lot 91
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €180–250View at Pananti ↗
  8. Keisai Eisen, Cortigiana con apprendista, 1830, Xilografia
    Cortigiana con apprendista, 1830
    Print (other)
    38x26 cm
    Pananti · · Lot 64
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–450View at Pananti ↗
  9. Keisai Eisen, Cortigiana, marchio dell'editore Wakasaya Yoichi
    Cortigiana
    marchio dell'editore Wakasaya Yoichi
    34,5x23,5 cm
    Pananti · · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Pananti ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Keisai Eisen that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Keisai Eisen prints (7)Keisai Eisen woodcuts & linocuts (5)

Keisai Eisen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Keisai Eisen at auction?

$700Sign up free to see, for Geisha at Sloans & Kenyon (February 2011) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Keisai Eisen?

The median sale price is $161Sign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Keisai Eisen have sold at auction?

5 of 8 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Keisai Eisen?

Pananti, Sloans & Kenyon and Williamson Auction Gallery account for the most recorded results. Pananti · Sloans & Kenyon · Williamson Auction Gallery

About Keisai Eisen

In museum collections

  • Keisai Eisen, PrintPrint
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Keisai Eisen, Album of prints from the series A Tōkaidō Board Game of Courtesans, Fifty-three Pairings in the Yoshiwara (Keisei dōchū sugoroku, Mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui)Album of prints from the series A Tōkaidō Board Game of Courtesans, Fifty-three Pairings in the Yoshiwara (Keisei dōchū sugoroku, Mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui)
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Keisai Eisen, Winter LandscapeWinter Landscape
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Keisai Eisen, KoiKoi, ca. 1842
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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