# Yasuo Kuniyoshi - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-06-19T01:34:01.800Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 29
- Lots with prices: 23
- First auction date: 2006-11-09
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-29
- Median realised price: $1,200
- Price range: $20 to $35,000

## Market Takeaway
Yasuo Kuniyoshi shows limited auction liquidity with 0 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $0. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. No recent auction date is available.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($0\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $0 and $0.
- 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: 0% (0 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: N/A
- Days since latest sale: N/A
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Swann Auction Galleries: 9 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 3 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Eldred's: 2 lots
- Auctions at Showplace: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Circle Auction: 1 lots
- Clarke Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 1 lots
- James Cox Gallery: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-04-29 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(New York/California/Japan, 1889\-1953\), "The Cyclist", 1939., Lithograph, 12.5" x 8.75". Matted 20" x 16". | Eldred's | $325 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-new-york-california-japan-1889-1953-the-cyclist-1939-lithograph-12-5-x-8-75-matted-20-x-16-7121-c-2eb47a6b2f
2. 2023-04-30 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi \(Japanese \- American, 1889\-1953\) Drawing | Myers Fine Art | $1,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-japanese-american-1889-1953-drawing-231-c-c5947edb04
3. 2026-04-29 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(New York/California/Japan, 1889\-1953\), "Circus Performer Balanced on a Ball", 1930., Lithograph, 14" x 10". Framed 22" x 17.75". | Eldred's | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-new-york-california-japan-1889-1953-circus-performer-balanced-on-a-ball-1930-lithograph-14-x-10-framed-22-x-17-75-4120-c-6363742207
4. 2026-03-26 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi 'Deserted Brickyard' Lithograph | MiddleManBrokers | $20 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-deserted-brickyard-lithograph-313-c-dfdf834341
5. 2026-01-29 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Circus Performer Balanced on a Ball, 1930. | Swann Auction Galleries | $698 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-circus-performer-balanced-on-a-ball-1930-271-c-985ca014bf
6. 2025-11-20 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi \(1889\-1953\): Free Lodging | STAIR | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-free-lodging-459-c-06683ee2f7
7. 2025-11-18 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1893\-1953\) Landscape 14 7/8 x 18 1/8 in. \(37.8 x 46 cm.\) \(Painted in 1923.\) | Bonhams | $35,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1893-1953-landscape-14-7-8-x-18-1-8-in-37-8-x-46-cm-painted-in-1923-25-c-c945fd5251
8. 2025-06-26 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1889 \- 1953\) Café No. 2. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-cafe-no-2-39-c-ce64f348bf
9. 2025-06-06 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi \(Japanese/American 1889\-1953\), Village Scene: A Double\-Sided Work, Pen and sepia ink on paper, Sight size: 9 x 13\-1/2 in \(22.9 x 34.3 cm\) | Weschler's | $1,800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-japanese-american-1889-1953-village-scene-a-double-sided-work-pen-and-sepia-ink-on-paper-sight-size-9-x-13-1-2-in-22-9-x-34-3-cm-175-c-f164a6183f
10. 2025-02-09 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(JAPANESE/AMERICAN, 1983\-1953\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-japanese-american-1983-1953-79-c-aea4d7187d
11. 2025-01-30 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1889 \- 1953\) Circus Performer Balanced on a Ball. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-circus-performer-balanced-on-a-ball-236-c-556ee6f0cd
12. 2025-01-30 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1889 \- 1953\) Two lithographs. | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-two-lithographs-52-c-40e3bdfdeb
13. 2025-01-23 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi "Head" Pencil on Paper | Auctions at Showplace | $1,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-head-pencil-on-paper-262-c-2e640f5ae3
14. 2024-12-08 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(JAPANESE \- AMERICAN, 1889 \- 1953\) | James Cox Gallery | $600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-japanese-american-1889-1953-199-c-7b449c5bca
15. 2024-09-19 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1889\-1953\) Sketchbook with drawings. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-sketchbook-with-drawings-52-c-b23482f9e7
16. 2024-09-19 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1889\-1953\) Trees and Grass. | Swann Auction Galleries | $5,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-trees-and-grass-51-c-fcc473c89d
17. 2024-01-25 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1889\-1953\) Circus Performer Balanced on a Ball. | Swann Auction Galleries | $750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-circus-performer-balanced-on-a-ball-160-c-3ffd53b44b
18. 2023-10-28 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi "Cafe No. 2" Pencil\-Signed Lithograph | Circle Auction | $1,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-cafe-no-2-pencil-signed-lithograph-41-c-6cf4258a23
19. 2023-06-03 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi lithograph | Rachel Davis Fine Arts | $850 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-lithograph-555-c-9624ee3b98
20. 2023-05-20 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi \(Jap./Am. 1893\-1953\), Circus Girl and Horse, 1932, Lithograph, framed under glass | Barridoff Auctions | $250 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-jap-am-1893-1953-circus-girl-and-horse-1932-lithograph-framed-under-glass-87-c-75448f69e7
21. 2023-02-16 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1889\-1953\) Railroad. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,750 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-railroad-197-c-795494296d
22. 2022-12-03 | Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Am./Jap. 1893\-1953, Circus Woman, Lithograph on paper, matted, 15 5/8" x 11 1/8" actual, 20" x 15 15/16" matted | Barridoff Auctions | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-am-jap-1893-1953-circus-woman-lithograph-on-paper-matted-15-5-8-x-11-1-8-actual-20-x-15-15-16-matted-68-c-8534dd998a
23. 2021-09-21 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \(1889\-1953\) Girl and Boy. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,375 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-1889-1953-girl-and-boy-54-c-0ca455da71
24. 2018-03-28 | YASUO KUNIYOSHI \| Tired Clown | Sotheby's | $32,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-yasuo-kuniyoshi-tired-clown-32-c-3954511b05

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