Tōshi Yoshida: career timeline
Japanese · 1911–1995 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 20 of 59 lots (34% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | — | Woodcut / linocut |
| 1930s | 4 | 3 | $360Sign up | Woodcut / linocut |
| 1940s | 3 | 1 | $275Sign up | Woodcut / linocut |
| 1950s | 6 | 5 | $225Sign up | Woodcut / linocut |
| 1960s | 3 | 0 | — | Woodcut / linocut |
| 1980s | 3 | 1 | $1.5kSign up | Woodcut / linocut |
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1920s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 15 × 10 in (39 × 26 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (1)
- Subjects
- —
1927 BunchoUnsold
1930s 4 works
- Sold
- 3 of 4
- Median
- $360Sign up
- Average
- $332Sign up
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 8 in (24 × 21 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (3), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Sunsets & night (2)
1938 Tokyo at Night, Supper Wagon$360Sign up
1938 Tokyo at Night, Shinjuku$495Sign up
1938 Shikjuku$140Sign up
1939 Lidabashi, 1939, (from series Daytime in Tokyo), color woodblock first printed in 1939, 6.75 x 9.25 inchesResult not published
1940s 3 works
- Sold
- 1 of 3
- Median
- $275Sign up
- Average
- $275Sign up
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 10.5 in (24 × 27 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (2), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- —
1941 Sacred Grove, 1941, colorResult not published
1942 Pagoda in Kyoto, 1942, color woodblock, 9.5 x 6.75 inchesResult not published
1942 Shirasagi Castle$275Sign up
1950s 6 works
- Sold
- 5 of 6
- Median
- $225Sign up
- Average
- $267Sign up
- Typical size
- 15 × 9.5 in (38 × 24 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (4), Drawing (1), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1), Markets & villages (1)
c. 1950 Heirinji, Temple Bell$175Sign up
c. 1951 Untitled$400Sign up
c. 1951 Untitled$225Sign up
1951 Cherry Blossoms by The Gate, 1951, (Yoshida Studio), color woodblock print, 14.75 x 9.5 inches, with stamped title and various seals andResult not published
c. 1951 Plum Tree and Blue Magpie$110Sign up
1951 Village of Plums, 1951$423Sign up
1960s 3 works
- Sold
- 0 of 3
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 19.5 × 22 in (50 × 57 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (2), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- —
1966 On the Way to Paradise, 1966, colorResult not published
1967 Hope, 1967, colorResult not published
1969 Silence, 1969, (Seijaku), color woodblock print, 22.4 x 15.6 inchesResult not published
1980s 3 works
- Sold
- 1 of 3
- Median
- $1.5kSign up
- Average
- $1.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 19.5 × 25.5 in (50 × 65 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (2), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- —
1980 The Garden of the Three Friends [Triptych]$1.5kSign up
1985 Camouflage, 1985, color woodblock, 25 1/2 x 16 1/2 inchesResult not published
1989 Early Spring in AzuminoUnsold
Creation date not recorded
39 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 1990s 1 work
- Sold
- 0 of 1
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 15 in (24 × 38 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (1)
sold 1993 Plum Tree and Blue MagpieUnsold
Undated, sold in the 2000s 4 works
- Sold
- 4 of 4
- Median
- $195Sign up
- Average
- $261Sign up
- Typical size
- 17 × 11 in (44 × 27 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (4)
- Subjects
- Birds (1)
sold 2005 Untitled$502Sign up
sold 2007 Cherry blossoms by the gate$190Sign up
sold 2008 First Creature$200Sign up
sold 2009 SONG BIRDS ON FLOWERING TREE and AUTUMN LEAVES, two color woodblocks$150Sign up
Undated, sold in the 2010s 14 works
- Sold
- 7 of 14
- Median
- $250Sign up
- Average
- $258Sign up
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 9.5 in (24 × 24 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (12), Other (1), Drawing (1)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (2), Sea & coast (1), Sunsets & night (1)
sold 2011 Village in Harima$115Sign up
sold 2011 Village of Plums$316Sign up
sold 2011 Tranquility by the Sea, color woodcutUnsold
sold 2014 Three Japanese woodblock prints$372Sign up
sold 2014 Night at TokyoUnsold
sold 2015 - Man and Dog-Unsold
Undated, sold in the 2020s 20 works
- Sold
- 12 of 20
- Median
- $395Sign up
- Average
- $453Sign up
- Typical size
- 14.5 × 10 in (37 × 26 cm)
- Mediums
- Woodcut / linocut (16), Drawing (2), Other (1)
- Subjects
- Landscapes (3), Birds (1)
sold 2020 Iidabashi, pencil signature lower right "Toshi Yoshida", probably lifetime edition$250Sign up
sold 2020 Pine Tree of the Friendly GardenResult not published
sold 2021 Sitting Under Snow-covered Leaves$344Sign up
sold 2021 Hummingbird and Fuchsia$540Sign up
sold 2021 Monument Valley woodblock in colors image: 11.75 x 19.5 inches, framed: 21.75 x 29.25 inches$660Sign up
sold 2021 Cormorant Island$700Sign up
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sold 2022 UntitledResult not published
sold 2022 Stone GardenResult not published
sold 2022 Matsumoto$284Sign up
sold 2023 Sacred Grove$550Sign up
sold 2023 Buncho, two finches in a cage$50Sign up
sold 2023 Pagoda in KyotoUnsold
…and 8 more works from this group in the full results list.
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 Tōshi Yoshida auction results →