# Torii Kiyonaga - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-06-18T23:19:33.005Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 194
- Lots with prices: 121
- First auction date: 1992-04-16
- Latest auction date: 2026-05-28
- Median realised price: $1,440
- Price range: $10 to $125,000

## Market Takeaway
Torii Kiyonaga shows solid auction liquidity with 148 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,375. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-02-03.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,375\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $340 and $3,250.
- 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: 43.5% (40 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 47.8% (44 sales)
- $10,000\+: 8.7% (8 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 8
- Recent 12 months median: $100
- Previous 12 months median: $160
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-03
- Days since latest sale: 15
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 55 lots
- Bonhams: 22 lots
- Kunsthaus Lempertz KG: 14 lots
- Sotheby's: 14 lots
- Piasa: 12 lots
- Artcurial: 4 lots
- Floating World Auctions: 4 lots
- Alde: 3 lots
- Asium: 3 lots
- Gray's Auctioneers: 3 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-05-28 | Torii Kiyonaga, Frauen im Badehaus | Auktionshaus Mehlis GmbH | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-frauen-im-badehaus-476-c-f70d60ec3c
2. 2026-02-03 | TORII KIYONAGA | Sant'Agostino Casa d'Aste | €100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-218-c-271e8be4a3
3. 2025-11-25 | TORII KIYONAGA \(1752 \- 1815\) \- WOMEN IN THE BATHHOUSE, PAIR OF UKIYO \- E WOODBLOCK PRINTS | Sheppards | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-women-in-the-bathhouse-pair-of-ukiyo-e-woodblock-prints-279-c-8d44ad70b8
4. 2025-09-16 | TORII KIYONAGA \(1752\-1815\). Gyoku\-kashi Eimo preparing calligraphy offering | Christie's | $10,160 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-gyoku-kashi-eimo-preparing-calligraphy-offering-142-c-3584625944
5. 2025-09-14 | TORII KIYONAGA \- Morning Scene After Snow | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$180 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-morning-scene-after-snow-127-c-1794ddbb4a
6. 2025-07-31 | TORII KIYONAGA, JAPANESE WOOD BLOCK PRINT, BATH HOUSE WOMEN, APPROX. 20.5CM X 13.5CM | Albion Antique Auction Centre | A$90 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-japanese-wood-block-print-bath-house-women-approx-20-5cm-x-13-5cm-724-c-092480b9aa
7. 2025-06-13 | Torii Kiyonaga \(1752\-1815\) \| The actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II and his wife \| Edo period, late 18th century | Sotheby's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-the-actor-ichikawa-monnosuke-ii-and-his-wife-edo-period-late-18th-century-561-c-c3843e5a89
8. 2025-03-08 | Torii Kiyonaga "New Year Dreams" Woodblock Print | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $65 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-new-year-dreams-woodblock-print-1224-c-1b44ab4aea
9. 2025-03-08 | Torii Kiyonaga "Courtesans" Woodblock Print | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $90 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-courtesans-woodblock-print-1137-c-d2b4106bf7
10. 2025-01-16 | TORII KIYONAGA \(Japan, 1752\-1815\), Two women on a balcony., Woodblock print, 9.25" x 6" sight. Framed 16" x 10.5". | Eldred's | $100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-japan-1752-1815-two-women-on-a-balcony-woodblock-print-9-25-x-6-sight-framed-16-x-10-5-9178-c-afc46d8940
11. 2024-12-11 | Torii Kiyonaga \(1752 \- 1815\) Twee badhuis scènes | Veilinghuis Onder de Boompjes | N/A
12. 2024-09-22 | TORII KIYONAGA \- Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$160 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-summer-twilight-on-the-banks-of-the-sumida-24-c-e46457182f
13. 2024-09-20 | Torii Kiyonaga \(1752 Edo \(Tokio\) 1815\) | AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald | €450 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-edo-tokio-1815-141-c-7d0411b956
14. 2024-09-18 | TORII KIYONAGA \(1752–1815\) Edo period \(1615\-1868\), 18th/early 19th century | Bonhams | $3,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-edo-period-1615-1868-18th-early-19th-century-612-c-9014999a76
15. 2024-09-18 | TORII KIYONAGA \(1752\-1815\) Edo period \(1615\-1868\), circa 1783 | Bonhams | $2,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-edo-period-1615-1868-circa-1783-611-c-cfb4aff91d
16. 2024-06-22 | Torii Kiyonaga \(1752\-1815\) | Turner Auctions \+ Appraisals | $50 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-36-c-b61413994b
17. 2024-06-13 | Torii Kiyonaga, An Unexpected Snowfall, cca. 1785 | A10 by Artmark | €200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-an-unexpected-snowfall-cca-1785-172-c-c904460922
18. 2024-03-28 | TORII KIYONAGA \- BATH HOUSE | Capsule Gallery Auction | $70 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-bath-house-165-c-4764722aa7
19. 2023-10-17 | Torii Kiyonaga \(1752\-1815\). | Galerie Moderne | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-726-c-1d14d4aa1b
20. 2023-06-10 | TORII KIYONAGA\(1752\-1815\): ''BULL P | Historia Auctionata | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-bull-p-6511-c-cb34821be0
21. 2023-05-23 | TORII KIYONAGA \(1752\-1815\) AND CHOBUNSAI EISHI \(1756\-1829\) Edo period \(1615\-1868\), late 18th to early 19th century \(3\) | Bonhams | £800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-and-chobunsai-eishi-1756-1829-edo-period-1615-1868-late-18th-to-early-19th-century-3-346-c-9ea4297bbf
22. 2023-05-18 | Torii Kiyonaga \(Edo, Japan, 1752 – 1815\) "Young woman before taking a bath" | Greco Subastas | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-edo-japan-1752-1815-young-woman-before-taking-a-bath-315-c-8074ed788d
23. 2023-03-22 | TORII KIYONAGA \(1752\-1815\) Edo period \(1615\-1868\), circa 1784 | Bonhams | $2,800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-1752-1815-edo-period-1615-1868-circa-1784-996-c-4cb4447bc4
24. 2023-03-09 | TORII KIYONAGA \(JAPANESE, 1752\-1815\) \- PARODY OF LADY JORURI AND USHIWAKAMARU, WOODBLOCK PRINT. | Pasarel | $100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-torii-kiyonaga-japanese-1752-1815-parody-of-lady-joruri-and-ushiwakamaru-woodblock-print-176-c-f5b431ea8c

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