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Tadashi Nakayama

Tadashi Nakayama

Japanese · 1927–2014 · Painter, Printmaker

Tadashi Nakayama was a Japanese woodblock print artist, working in a style that combines influences from traditional Japanese ukiyo-e prints and Western painting. (Wikipedia)

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32lots offered2010–2026years recorded96%sold (22)$347Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Tadashi Nakayama, Ema (D), 1973 Color woodblock with embellishment on paper 38" x 21 1/2" (sight), PencilEma (D), 1973 Color woodblock with embellishment on paper 38" x 21 1/2" (sight)Circle Auction · $1,300≈ £1,004≈ €1,207Sign up to see
  2. Tadashi Nakayama, Three Ema color woodblocks with embellishment on paper 1968, 1973, and 1980 9 1/2" x 5", 8 1/2" x 6 1/4", and 3" x 9 1/2", respectively Each is, pencilThree Ema color woodblocks with embellishment on paper 1968, 1973, and 1980 9 1/2" x 5", 8 1/2" x 6 1/4", and 3" x 9 1/2", respectively Each isCircle Auction · $1,100≈ £849≈ €1,021Sign up to see
  3. Tadashi Nakayama, Running Horses, 1998, woodblock print in colors on paper with gold leafRunning HorsesAbell Auction Company · $1,000≈ £764≈ €868Sign up to see

Tadashi Nakayama’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 23 auction results for Tadashi Nakayama between 2010 and 2026, of which 22 sold (96%). A further 9 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $110Sign up free to see to $1.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.3kSign up free to see for Ema (D), 1973 Color woodblock with embellishment on paper 38" x 21 1/2" (sight) at Circle Auction in November 2024. The most common medium is woodcuts & linocuts (14 lots). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (6), Circle Auction (6) and Concept Art Gallery (5).

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  1. Tadashi Nakayama, Horse and Tulip, 1968 Color woodblock on paper 22 1/2" x 16 1/4, Pencil
    Horse and Tulip, 1968 Color woodblock on paper 22 1/2" x 16 1/4
    Drawing · ed. 29/ 80
    31 1/2" x 24 1/4"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 209
    $475≈ £358≈ €417HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Circle Auction ↗
  2. Tadashi Nakayama, Sunflower, 1957 Color woodblock on paper 24" x 15, Pencil
    Sunflower, 1957 Color woodblock on paper 24" x 15
    Drawing · ed. 1/2
    36" x 27 1/2"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 210
    $850≈ £641≈ €745HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Circle Auction ↗
  3. Tadashi Nakayama, Hound of the Afternoon, 1968 Color woodblock on paper 14" x 11 1/2, Pencil
    Hound of the Afternoon, 1968 Color woodblock on paper 14" x 11 1/2
    Drawing · ed. 30/ 85
    21 1/2" x 17 1/2"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 42
    $600≈ £453≈ €526HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–800View at Circle Auction ↗
  4. Tadashi Nakayama, Running Horses, 1998, woodblock print in colors on paper with gold leaf
    Running Horses, 1998
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 17/95
    13 x 24 1/2 in.
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 440
    $1,000≈ £764≈ €868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–1,000View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  5. Raimei
    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 15/80
    17 x 9.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 99
    $221≈ £165≈ €191$175 + $46 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  6. Tadashi Nakayama, Untitled (Abstract with Red), Colored woodblock
    Untitled (Abstract with Red)
    Woodcut / linocut
    Sight size: 21.50" h x 11.75" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 15
    $600≈ £443≈ €526HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  7. Tadashi Nakayama, Ema, 1983 Color woodblock with embellishment on paper 25 1/2" x 19 1/2" (sight), Pencil
    Ema, 1983 Color woodblock with embellishment on paper 25 1/2" x 19 1/2" (sight)
    Drawing · ed. 42/ 85
    37" x 30"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 250
    $950≈ £734≈ €882HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Circle Auction ↗
  8. Tadashi Nakayama, Three Ema color woodblocks with embellishment on paper 1968, 1973, and 1980 9 1/2" x 5", 8 1/2" x 6 1/4", and 3" x 9 1/2", respectively Each is, pencil
    Three Ema color woodblocks with embellishment on paper 1968, 1973, and 1980 9 1/2" x 5", 8 1/2" x 6 1/4", and 3" x 9 1/2", respectively Each is
    Drawing · ed. 1/2
    17" x 12"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 251
    $1,100≈ £849≈ €1,021HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Circle Auction ↗
  9. Tadashi Nakayama, Ema (D), 1973 Color woodblock with embellishment on paper 38" x 21 1/2" (sight), Pencil
    Ema (D), 1973 Color woodblock with embellishment on paper 38" x 21 1/2" (sight)
    Drawing · ed. 42/ 75
    50" x 32"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 252
    $1,300≈ £1,004≈ €1,207HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–800View at Circle Auction ↗
  10. Tadashi Nakayama, (2), Woodcut (2)
    (2)
    Woodcut / linocut
    Girl in Wind, 1956 (19.5x24cm image); and Poppies, 1956 (20.5x19.5cm)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 359
    A$350≈ $231≈ £182≈ €213HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–700View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (9)

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

Tadashi Nakayama works on paper (8)Tadashi Nakayama drawings (8)Tadashi Nakayama prints (14)Tadashi Nakayama woodcuts & linocuts (14)

Tadashi Nakayama: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Tadashi Nakayama at auction?

$1,300Sign up free to see, for Ema (D), 1973 Color woodblock with embellishment on paper 38" x 21 1/2" (sight) at Circle Auction (November 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Tadashi Nakayama?

The median sale price is $347Sign up free to see across 22 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Tadashi Nakayama have sold at auction?

22 of 23 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2026. 9 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Tadashi Nakayama?

Sloans & Kenyon, Circle Auction and Concept Art Gallery account for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon · Circle Auction · Concept Art Gallery

About Tadashi Nakayama

Tadashi Nakayama was a Japanese woodblock print artist, working in a style that combines influences from traditional Japanese ukiyo-e prints and Western painting.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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