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Utagawa Kunisada III, Sinking of Enemy Ships at Ikaiei Bay (Sino-Japanese War)

Utagawa Kunisada III

Japanese · 1848–1920 · Painter, Printmaker

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5auction results2009–2025years recorded40%sold (2)$286Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Utagawa Kunisada III, Untitled (Triptych), c. 1850, Three woodblocks in colors on wove papersUntitled (Triptych)Bonhams · $512≈ £383≈ €459Sign up to see
  2. Utagawa Kunisada III, Three Kabuki Actors, Woodblock Print Triptych, Ca.Three Kabuki ActorsDuMouchelles · $60≈ £48≈ €57Sign up to see

Utagawa Kunisada III’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 5 auction results for Utagawa Kunisada III between 2009 and 2025, of which 2 sold (40%). Recorded sale prices range from $60Sign up free to see to $512Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $512Sign up free to see for Untitled (Triptych) at Bonhams in September 2024. The most common medium is woodcuts & linocuts (5 lots). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (2), DuMouchelles (2) and Bonhams (1).

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  1. Utagawa Kunisada III, Three Kabuki Actors, Woodblock Print Triptych, Ca.
    Three Kabuki Actors
    Woodcut / linocut
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1199
    $60≈ £48≈ €57HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at DuMouchelles ↗
  2. Utagawa Kunisada III, Untitled (Triptych), c. 1850, Three woodblocks in colors on wove papers
    Untitled (Triptych), c. 1850
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    each sight approx. 13 7/8 x 9 3/8in (35.2 x 23.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 58
    $512≈ £383≈ €459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Utagawa Kunisada III, Untitled, Woodblock Print Triptych, Ca. Early 20th C., "Three Kabuki Actors"
    Untitled
    Woodcut / linocut
    H 14" W 28.75"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 4226
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–300View at DuMouchelles ↗
  4. Utagawa Kunisada III, ACTOR, color woodcut, ACTOR, color woodcut, signed and sealed
    ACTOR, color woodcut
    Woodcut / linocut
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 248
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. Utagawa Kunisada III, ACTOR, color woodcut, ACTOR, color woodcut, signed and sealed
    ACTOR, color woodcut
    Woodcut / linocut
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 292
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–900View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

Utagawa Kunisada III prints (5)Utagawa Kunisada III woodcuts & linocuts (5)

Utagawa Kunisada III: quick facts

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

$512Sign up free to see, for Untitled (Triptych) at Bonhams (September 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Utagawa Kunisada III?

The median sale price is $286Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

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

2 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Utagawa Kunisada III?

Sloans & Kenyon, DuMouchelles and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon · DuMouchelles · Bonhams

About Utagawa Kunisada III

In museum collections

  • Utagawa Kunisada III, Sinking of Enemy Ships at Ikaiei Bay (Sino-Japanese War)Sinking of Enemy Ships at Ikaiei Bay (Sino-Japanese War), 1894
    Vanderbilt Museum of Art · Public domain
  • Utagawa Kunisada III, Example of Peaceful Empire – Museum, Congratulatory Palace Visit (Kōkoku Taihei Kagami – Hakubutsukan, Sanga)Example of Peaceful Empire – Museum, Congratulatory Palace Visit (Kōkoku Taihei Kagami – Hakubutsukan, Sanga), 1887 (Meiji 20)
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Utagawa Kunisada III, Memorial Portrait of the Actor Suketakaya KodenjiMemorial Portrait of the Actor Suketakaya Kodenji, 1899
    Art Institute of Chicago · CC0
  • Utagawa Kunisada III, Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro VMemorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro V, 1903
    Art Institute of Chicago · CC0

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