# Toshusai Sharaku - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-09T03:10:48.694Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 65
- Lots with prices: 48
- First auction date: 2003-11-25
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-23
- Median realised price: $7,560
- Price range: $10 to $616,600

## Market Takeaway
Toshusai Sharaku shows solid auction liquidity with 60 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $22,680. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-02-07.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($22,680\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $100 and $151,200.
- 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: 44.2% (19 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 2.3% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 53.5% (23 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 6
- Recent 12 months median: $50
- Previous 12 months median: $100
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-07
- Days since latest sale: 11
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Piasa: 13 lots
- Artcurial: 6 lots
- Gray's Auctioneers: 6 lots
- Sotheby's: 5 lots
- Christie's: 4 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 4 lots
- Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting: 3 lots
- Vallot Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Auctions at Showplace: 2 lots
- DuMouchelles: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-04-10 | Toshusai Sharaku, Etc. Ukiyo\-e Woodblock Prints, 3 | Auctions at Showplace | $75 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-toshusai-sharaku-etc-ukiyo-e-woodblock-prints-3-170-c-ab04a9bad9
2. 2024-11-03 | Toshusai Sharaku \(18th Century\) Japanese, Woodblock Print | Sarasota Estate Auction | $50
3. 2024-09-18 | TŌSHŪSAI SHARAKU \(ACTIVE 1794\-1795\) Edo period \(1615\-1868\), 1794 | Bonhams | $75,000
4. 2024-05-04 | JAPANESE SAMURAI WOODBLOCK AFTER TOSHUSAI SHARAKU | Antique Arena Inc | $50 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-japanese-samurai-woodblock-after-toshusai-sharaku-4-c-21647c08d6
5. 2026-04-23 | Toshusai Sharaku, Etc. Woodblock Prints, 3 | Auctions at Showplace | $100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-toshusai-sharaku-etc-woodblock-prints-3-84-c-6ace8f314f
6. 2026-02-07 | Toshusai Sharaku "Otani Oniji III..." Woodblock | Roland Auctions NY | $50
7. 2026-01-10 | Toshusai Sharaku "?tani Oniji III..." Woodblock | Roland Auctions NY | N/A
8. 2025-09-10 | Toshusai Sharaku color woodcut Matsumoto Koshiro IV | Concept Art Gallery | N/A
9. 2025-03-30 | TOSHUSAI SHARAKU \- The Actor Uchikawa Komazo III as Shiga Daishchi | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$95
10. 2024-09-28 | Toshusai Sharaku, Japan 18/ 19th century, Sagawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Katsuragi, and Sawamura Sojuro, woodblock print | Link Auction Galleries | $75
11. 2024-09-22 | TOSHUSAI SHARAKU \- The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, from the Play Hana\-Ayame Bunkoroku Soga | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | CA$100
12. 2024-09-22 | TOSHUSAI SHARAKU \- The Actor Uchikawa Komazo III as Shiga Daishchi | Saskatchewan Network for Art Collecting | N/A
13. 2024-06-14 | Toshusai Sharaku \(Japan, 18th C.\) Woodblock Print, Ca. Early 20th C., "Segawa Tomisaburo II As Tadorigi", H 15" W 9.5" | DuMouchelles | $125
14. 2024-06-14 | Toshusai Sharaku \(Japan, 18th C.\) Woodblock Print, Ca. Early 20th C., "Sawamura Sojuro III As Ogishi Kurando", H 15" W 9.5" | DuMouchelles | $125
15. 2024-03-28 | Toshusai Sharaku \(Japanese, 18th \- 19th Century\) | Vallot Auctioneers | N/A
16. 2024-02-08 | TOSHUSAI SHARAKU \(Japan, Active 1794\-1795\), Four actor prints with mica grounds., Woodblock prints, oban tate\-e, approx. 14.75" x 9.75". Unframed. Two matted. | Eldred's | $100
17. 2024-01-30 | Toshusai Sharaku \(Japanese\) Woodblock Print | Akiba Galleries | N/A
18. 2024-01-18 | Toshusai Sharaku \(Japanese, 18th \- 19th Century\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $50
19. 2024-01-18 | Toshusai Sharaku \(Japanese, 18th \- 19th Century\) | Vallot Auctioneers | $50
20. 2023-06-15 | TOSHUSAI SHARAKU \(Japan, Active 1794\-1795\), Kabuki print: "Segawa Tomisaburo II as Yadorigi in the Play 'Hana Ayame Bunroku Soga'"., Woodblock print with mica, 15" x 10". Unframed. | Eldred's | $600
21. 2022-07-21 | Toshusai Sharaku \(active 1794\-1795\) \| The actor Bando Hikosaburo III in the role of Sagisaka Sanai \| Edo period, late 18th century | Sotheby's | £151,200
22. 2022-03-24 | Toshusai Sharaku \(active 1794\-1795\) \| The actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of the Wet Nurse Shigenoi \| Edo period, late 18th century | Sotheby's | £7,560
23. 2022-03-24 | Toshusai Sharaku \(active 1794\-95\) \| Otani Tokuji as the Servant Sodesuke \| Edo period, late 18th century | Sotheby's | £22,680
24. 2021-12-12 | Toshusai Sharaku, Japanese Woodblock | Sarasota Estate Auction | N/A

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