# Takeji Asano - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T18:59:42.885Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 43
- Lots with prices: 33
- First auction date: 2005-05-20
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-22
- Median realised price: $150
- Price range: $40 to $1,500

## Market Takeaway
Takeji Asano shows developing auction liquidity with 43 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $150. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-22.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($150\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $100 and $200.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 97% (32 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 3% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $150
- Previous 12 months median: $175
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-22
- Days since latest sale: 88
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Eldred's: 11 lots
- Freeman's: 7 lots
- Lawsons: 6 lots
- Dirk Soulis Auctions: 2 lots
- Joshua Kodner: 2 lots
- Material Culture: 2 lots
- Rachel Davis Fine Arts: 2 lots
- Antique Arena Inc: 1 lots
- Caza Sikes: 1 lots
- Charlton Hall: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-22 | Takeji Asano \(1900\-1998\) Woodblock Print | Joshua Kodner | $290
2. 2025-11-22 | Takeji Asano \(1900\-1998\) Woodblock Print | Joshua Kodner | $140
3. 2025-10-07 | Takeji Asano \(Japanese, 1900\-2002\) | Material Culture | $150
4. 2025-02-01 | JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY TAKEJI ASANO | Antique Arena Inc | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-japanese-woodblock-print-by-takeji-asano-10-c-cc14f53896
5. 2024-10-15 | \(3\) Japanese woodblock prints | Millea Bros Ltd | $225
6. 2024-09-18 | TAKEJI ASANO \- Japanese Woodblock Print | Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC | $175
7. 2024-06-05 | Takeji Asano \(Jpanese, 1900\-1999\) Woodblock | Caza Sikes | $166
8. 2023-06-07 | Takeji Asano \(Japanese, 1900\-1999\) | Material Culture | N/A
9. 2023-05-18 | Takeji Asano ''Rain in Higashi'' Woodblock | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $225
10. 2022-04-24 | Takeji Asano 1900\-98 'Yasaka Pagoda' woodblock | Lugosi Auctioneers & Valuers | A$100
11. 2021-10-16 | Takeji Asano \(Japanese, b. 1900\), Snow at Kofukuji Temple, woodblock print on paper | Huntington Museum of Art | $550
12. 2021-04-17 | TAKEJI ASANO \(1900\-1999\) WOODBLOCK PRINT FOLIO | Dirk Soulis Auctions | $1,500
13. 2021-01-10 | Takeji Asano \(1900\-1998\) Woodblock Print | District Auction | $130
14. 2017-09-23 | 2 Takeji Asano woodblocks | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $60
15. 2017-08-23 | TAKEJI ASANO "Twilight in Yakushiji Temple". Depicting figures beneath a six\-tier pagoda. | Eldred's | $160
16. 2017-08-23 | ASANO "Drizzling rain in Ukimido". Depicting a single figure with an umbrella and a distant temple. | Eldred's | $110
17. 2017-05-04 | TAKEJI ASANO "Twilight in Yakushiji Temple". Depicting figures beneath a six\-tier pagoda. | Eldred's | N/A
18. 2016-12-01 | ASANO "Drizzling Rain". Depicting a figure under an umbrella and a temple. | Eldred's | $40
19. 2016-11-18 | Takeji Asano | Charlton Hall | $120
20. 2016-08-17 | TAKEJI ASANO 1\) "Twilight in the Village. Nara". 2\) Deer and figures in a landscape. | Eldred's | $70
21. 2016-08-17 | TAKEJI ASANO "A Bamboo in the Shrine". Depicting a figure with blue umbrella walking amongst snow\-covered bamboo. | Eldred's | $850
22. 2016-08-17 | TAKEJI ASANO "Twilight in Yakushiji Temple". Depicting figures beneath a six\-tier pagoda. | Eldred's | $281
23. 2014-08-13 | TAKEJI ASANO "Snow at Toji Temple". Framed. | Eldred's | $80
24. 2014-08-13 | TAKEJI ASANO "Twilight in Yakushiji Temple". | Eldred's | $60

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