# Ay\-O - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T17:33:11.636Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 34
- Lots with prices: 20
- First auction date: 2003-09-16
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-18
- Median realised price: $500
- Price range: $32 to $3,800,000

## Market Takeaway
Ay-O has 34 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $500. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($180 to $55,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 50% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 20% (4 sales)
- $10,000\+: 30% (6 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $170
- Previous 12 months median: $180
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-18
- Days since latest sale: 161
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Mallet Auction: 6 lots
- Christie's: 3 lots
- EmporiumArt: 3 lots
- Art\-Rite: 2 lots
- Azca Auctions: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Capo Auction: 2 lots
- SBI Art Auction Co., Ltd.: 2 lots
- AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald: 1 lots
- Adam's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-18 | AY\-O \(1931 —\) Untitled | Azca Auctions | £170
2. 2025-11-18 | AY\-O \(1931 —\) Heart Sutra \(K\) | Azca Auctions | N/A
3. 2024-09-04 | Ay\-O,  Alpine Skiing; Men's 100 metres, 1988;  | Roseberys | N/A
4. 2024-05-04 | Ay\-O \(靉嘔\) \(1931 Tamatsukuri – lebt in New York\) | AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald | €180
5. 2023-12-07 | Ay\-O \(Takao Iijima\), Cat | Wright | $500
6. 2023-08-29 | AY\-O \(B. 1931\), REAL NAME TAKAO IIJI | Historia Auctionata | €110
7. 2023-04-18 | AY\-O | Aste Boetto SRL | €200
8. 2023-01-25 | Ay\-O \(Japanese, b. 1931\) Untitled \(Pair\) | Freeman's \| Hindman | $3,000
9. 2022-11-03 | AY\-O \(BORN 1931\) Showa era \(1926\-1989\), 1974 | Bonhams | N/A
10. 2022-02-23 | Ay\-O | Nagel Auction | €3,300
11. 2021-03-16 | AY\-O, Untitled | Art\-Rite | N/A
12. 2021-03-16 | AY\-O, Cage mix no. 10 | Art\-Rite | N/A
13. 2020-07-28 | AY\-O \(B.1931\) Untitled Coloured silkscreen, 55 x 37cm Signed and dated \(19\)'75 Edition 65/75 | Adam's | €400
14. 2020-03-27 | AY\-O, silkscreen print | Millea Bros Ltd | $60
15. 2019-06-08 | Ay\-O \(b. 1931\) Untitled, 1974 Silkscreen in colors on paper 29\-3/4 x 22 inches \( | Heritage Auctions | $32
16. 2019-05-17 | Caol Ila\-1984\-33 year old | Bonhams | HK$3,968
17. 2019-03-23 | Ay\-O \(Jp. 1931\-\) Two Color Screenprints | Capo Auction | $200
18. 2019-02-23 | Ay\-O \(Jp. 1931\-\) Two Color Screenprints | Capo Auction | N/A
19. 2017-07-13 | Ay\-O, X\-B | Mallet Auction | ¥150,000
20. 2017-04-22 | Ay\-O \- Work | SBI Art Auction Co., Ltd. | N/A
21. 2017-04-22 | Ay\-O \- Work | SBI Art Auction Co., Ltd. | ¥345,000
22. 2016-10-11 | Ay\-o \(b. 1931\) Landscape of Three Clouds | Christie's | N/A
23. 2016-10-11 | Ay\-O \(b. 1931\) Rainbow Landscape B | Christie's | N/A
24. 2015-12-03 | Ay\-O, New York/ Work | Mallet Auction | ¥300,000

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