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Utagawa Kunisada II, The character Kumagai Jirō Naozane at Fujieda

Utagawa Kunisada II

Japanese · 1823–1880 · Painter, Printmaker

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5lots offered2021–2025years recorded100%sold (4)$234Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Utagawa Kunisada II, EDO PERIOD, 1865, a oban tate-e triptych print showing Prince Genji in a boat with attendant page and a lady watching female awabi (abalone) divers called amaEDO PERIOD, 1865Lyon & Turnbull · £400≈ $539≈ €468Sign up to see
  2. Utagawa Kunisada II, Untitled, Woodblock Print on Paper, Ca. Mid 19th C., "Wakana No Ge"UntitledDuMouchelles · $300≈ £237≈ €285Sign up to see
  3. Utagawa Kunisada II, Ukiyo-e PrintUkiyo-e PrintDavidson Auctions · A$225≈ $168≈ £121≈ €142Sign up to see

Utagawa Kunisada II’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 4 auction results for Utagawa Kunisada II between 2021 and 2025, of which 4 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $156Sign up free to see to $539Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $539Sign up free to see for EDO PERIOD, 1865 at Lyon & Turnbull in November 2021. The most common medium is woodcuts & linocuts (2 lots). Most results come from DuMouchelles (2), Davidson Auctions (1) and Abell Auction Company (1).

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  1. Utagawa Kunisada II, Ise Ondo Dance, color woodblock print triptych Frame:
    Ise Ondo Dance
    Woodcut / linocut
    21 1/4 x 36 in. (54 x 91.4 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 289
    $156≈ £116≈ €135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  2. Utagawa Kunisada II, Untitled, Woodblock Print on Paper, Ca. Mid 19th C., "Wakana No Ge"
    Untitled
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    H 13" W 9.125"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1325
    $300≈ £237≈ €285HammerSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  3. Utagawa Kunisada II, EDO PERIOD, 1865, a oban tate-e triptych print showing Prince Genji in a boat with attendant page and a lady watching female awabi (abalone) divers called ama
    EDO PERIOD, 1865
    Print (other)
    largest: 37cm x 25cm
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 310
    £400≈ $539≈ €468Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Utagawa Kunisada II, Ukiyo-e Print
    Ukiyo-e Print
    35x25cm (each sheet)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 438
    A$225≈ $168≈ £121≈ €142HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$200–400View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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

Utagawa Kunisada II prints (3)

Utagawa Kunisada II: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Utagawa Kunisada II at auction?

$539Sign up free to see, for EDO PERIOD, 1865 at Lyon & Turnbull (November 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Utagawa Kunisada II?

The median sale price is $234Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Utagawa Kunisada II have sold at auction?

4 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2021 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Utagawa Kunisada II?

DuMouchelles, Davidson Auctions and Abell Auction Company account for the most recorded results. DuMouchelles · Davidson Auctions · Abell Auction Company

About Utagawa Kunisada II

In museum collections

  • Utagawa Kunisada II, The character Kumagai Jirō Naozane at FujiedaThe character Kumagai Jirō Naozane at Fujieda, 1852
    Ashmolean Museum · Public domain
  • Utagawa Kunisada II, Suehiro 53 tsugiSuehiro 53 tsugi
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Utagawa Kunisada II, Flowers of Edo and Views of Famous PlacesFlowers of Edo and Views of Famous Places
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Utagawa Kunisada II, Murasaki Shikibu Genji CardsMurasaki Shikibu Genji Cards
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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