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Masami Teraoka

Japanese · b. 1936 · Painter, Printmaker

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New Views of Mt. Fuji / Sinking Pleasure BoatWright · Feb 2014$45,000≈ £27,032≈ €32,953Sign up to see
Bamboo Series/Sono IchiBonhams · May 2016$27,500≈ £18,951≈ €23,903Sign up to see
McDonald's Hamburgers Invading Japan Series #3, Broom & HamburgerBonhams · May 2007$18,000≈ £9,121≈ €13,379Sign up to see

Masami Teraoka’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).

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Masami Teraoka, Woman and Iris, 1980, Screenprint in colors on wove paper — Woman and Iris, 1980
Bonhams · Feb 25, 2026
$2,176Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, 31 Flavors Invading Japan/Today's Special, 1980-82, Woodcut in colors with hand-coloring on Hosho paper — 31 Flavors Invading Japan/Today's Special, 1980-82
Bonhams · Nov 25, 2025
$2,816Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Sinking Pleasure Boat, from New Views of Mt. Fuji, 1977, Screenprint in colors on wove paper — Sinking Pleasure Boat, from New Views of Mt. Fuji, 1977
Bonhams · Sep 10, 2025
$960Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Study for 31 Flavors Invading Japan / French Vanilla, 1977, ink, whiting and watercolor on Arches paper — Study for 31 Flavors Invading Japan / French Vanilla, 1977
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2024
$5,376Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Woman with Iris, 1980, Pencil numbered lower left hand corner — Woman with Iris, 1980
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 27, 2024
$800Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Woman and Iris, 1980, screenprint in colors on Arches 88 — Woman and Iris, 1980
Rago Auctions · Jun 4, 2024
$1,548Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Study for Woman and Iris, 1974, pencil and ink on tracing paper — Study for Woman and Iris, 1974
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 30, 2023
$882Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Untitled, 1974, ink on vellum — Untitled, 1974
Rago Auctions · Sep 27, 2023
$1,386Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, 31 Flavors Invading Japan / Today's Special, 1982, woodcut in 35 colors with hand-coloring on Hosho — 31 Flavors Invading Japan / Today's Special, 1982
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 7, 2023
$3,528Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, McDonald's Hamburgers Invading Japan / Chochin-Me, 1982, screenprint in colors on wove paper — McDonald's Hamburgers Invading Japan / Chochin-Me, 1982
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 7, 2023
$3,024Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Ukiyo Sushi Meguri Dōchū Mata Kurige III (Waiting for Sushi Delivery #3), 1981, ink wash and watercolor and pencil on paper — Ukiyo Sushi Meguri Dōchū Mata Kurige III (Waiting for Sushi Delivery #3), 1981
Bonhams · Aug 2, 2023
$5,376Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Study for Samurai Jogger / N.Y. Visit, 1985, watercolor and sumi ink on lined Japanese paper — Study for Samurai Jogger / N.Y. Visit, 1985
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 21, 2023
$8,190Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Study for Tokyo Ohuro Series (diptych), 1985, watercolor on paper — Study for Tokyo Ohuro Series (diptych), 1985
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 23, 2023
$1,703Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Study for Tokyo Ohuro Series/Tsukisuki, 1985, watercolor and graphite on paper — Study for Tokyo Ohuro Series/Tsukisuki, 1985
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 23, 2023
$1,048Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Untitled, 1982, ink on paper — Untitled, 1982
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 23, 2023
$2,772Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Masturbation, 1973, pen and ink on paper — Masturbation, 1973
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 15, 2022
$1,690Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Woman and Iris, 1980, screenprint in colors on Arches 88 — Woman and Iris, 1980
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 15, 2022
$1,560Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Silverlake (from Study of Los Angeles Storms series), 1983, graphite on tracing paper — Silverlake (from Study of Los Angeles Storms series), 1983
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 15, 2022
$813Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Untitled, c. 1965, ink on paper — Untitled, c. 1965
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 15, 2022
$260Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Snorkel Series/Mangetsu, 1985, watercolor on paper — Snorkel Series/Mangetsu, 1985
Bonhams · Sep 14, 2022
$4,463Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Molokai Lookout Point/Writhing Giant Octopus Waves, 2007, watercolor on paper — Molokai Lookout Point/Writhing Giant Octopus Waves, 2007
Bonhams · Apr 20, 2022
$9,563Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Wave Study, 1984, Watercolor on paper — Wave Study, 1984
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 23, 2021
$6,875Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, MacDonald’s Hamburgers Invading Japan / Tokyo Ginza Shuffle, 1982, Screenprint on paper — MacDonald’s Hamburgers Invading Japan / Tokyo Ginza Shuffle, 1982
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 23, 2021
$1,500Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Study for New Views of Mt. Fuji/La Brea Tar Pits and Rescue Boat, 1975, Graphite and ink on paper — Study for New Views of Mt. Fuji/La Brea Tar Pits and Rescue Boat, 1975
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 23, 2021
$1,000Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, 31 Flavors Invading Japan / Today's Special, 1981, 35-color woodcut with hand-coloring on Hosho paper — 31 Flavors Invading Japan / Today's Special, 1981
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 10, 2020
$1,500Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, 31 Flavors Invading Japan: French Vanilla, 1978, Screenprint in colors, on Roll Rives paper, the full sheet — 31 Flavors Invading Japan: French Vanilla, 1978
Phillips · Apr 18, 2017
$4,750Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Yaenohu (Hawaii Snorkel Series), 1990, Pen and ink on paper — Yaenohu (Hawaii Snorkel Series), 1990
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 9, 2016
$6,250Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Brave New World Travelers / Middle Aged Man, 1991, watercolor on paper — Brave New World Travelers / Middle Aged Man, 1991
Bonhams · May 4, 2016
$6,000Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Bamboo Series/Sono Ichi, 1975, ink and watercolor on paper — Bamboo Series/Sono Ichi, 1975
Bonhams · May 4, 2016
$27,500Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Untitled, 1971-72, acrylic on canvas — Untitled, 1971-72
Bonhams · Dec 14, 2015
$2,375Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Untitled, 1971-72, acrylic on canvas — Untitled, 1971-72
Bonhams · Dec 14, 2015
$1,250Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Los Angeles Sushi Series / Torigai and Woman, 1982, watercolor on paper — Los Angeles Sushi Series / Torigai and Woman, 1982
Bonhams · Oct 21, 2015
$3,750Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Study for Woman and Iris, 1974, Ink and graphite on paper — Study for Woman and Iris, 1974
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 1, 2015
$4,063Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Woman with Ice Cream Cone, 1977, Lithograph on wove paper — Woman with Ice Cream Cone, 1977
Bonhams · Jan 25, 2015
$500Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, New Views of Mt. Fuji / Sinking Pleasure Boat, 1976-1977, watercolor on paper — New Views of Mt. Fuji / Sinking Pleasure Boat, 1976-1977
Wright · Feb 27, 2014
$45,000Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Kunisada Eclipsed (from Hawaii Snorkel Series), 1993, Color woodcut, etching and aquatint, and ink on handmade Fuji paper — Kunisada Eclipsed (from Hawaii Snorkel Series), 1993
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Feb 23, 2014
$11,875Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Untitled (Study for LA Sushi Ghost Tales Series), 1980, Ink and watercolor on rice paper — Untitled (Study for LA Sushi Ghost Tales Series), 1980
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2013
$3,750Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Study for Hanauma Bay Series / Camera Crew, 1982, pencil and watercolor on paper — Study for Hanauma Bay Series / Camera Crew, 1982
Bonhams · Nov 19, 2007
$2,689Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Preparatory Drawing for Sushi Series, 1980, ink and watercolor on paper — Preparatory Drawing for Sushi Series, 1980
Bonhams · May 22, 2007
$4,800Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, McDonald's Hamburgers Invading Japan Series #2, Takageta & French Fries, 1974, pencil, ink and watercolor on paper — McDonald's Hamburgers Invading Japan Series #2, Takageta & French Fries, 1974
Bonhams · May 22, 2007
$9,600Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, McDonald's Hamburgers Invading Japan Series #3, Broom & Hamburger, 1974, pencil, ink and watercolor on paper — McDonald's Hamburgers Invading Japan Series #3, Broom & Hamburger, 1974
Bonhams · May 22, 2007
$18,000Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Rape, 1972, watercolor and ink on paper — Rape, 1972
Bonhams · May 22, 2007
$9,600Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Huryu Kaizukushi, 1974, ink and watercolor on paper — Huryu Kaizukushi, 1974
Bonhams · May 22, 2007
$9,600Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, (Japanese b.1936), ink on paper — (Japanese b.1936)
Bonhams · Nov 5, 2006
$6,573Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, (Japanese b.1936), watercolor on tea stained paper — (Japanese b.1936)
Bonhams · Apr 30, 2006
$5,676Sign up free to see

Masami Teraoka, Frenzy IV, 1997, watercolor on paper — Frenzy IV, 1997
Bonhams · Jun 11, 2025

Masami Teraoka, Untitled, 1971-72, acrylic on canvas — Untitled, 1971-72
Bonhams · Dec 14, 2015

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