Toshi Yoshida Auction Prices and Value Guide
Toshi Yoshida auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 1,832 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Toshi Yoshida auction prices: quick answer
Toshi Yoshida auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Toshi Yoshida
- Source records
- 1,832
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Toshi Yoshida market snapshot
Toshi Yoshida shows very deep auction liquidity with 875 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $250. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 73 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-13.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (95.3% · 736 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (4.7% · 36 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $325
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 73
- Median shift vs prior year
- +8.3%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2026-01-13
Artist context
About Toshi Yoshida
Born
1911
Died
1995
Nationality
Japanese
Also known as
Tōshi Yoshida, Yoshida Tōshi, 吉田遠志
Toshi Yoshida (1911–1995) was a Japanese artist, painter, and printmaker associated with modern Japanese woodblock printing. The eldest son of shin-hanga artist Hiroshi Yoshida, he learned traditional woodblock techniques in his father's studio and later studied at the Taiheiyo-Gakai, or Pacific Painting Association, from 1932 to 1935. Yoshida is commonly linked with the sōsaku-hanga movement, a modern printmaking context that emphasized the artist's individual role in designing and producing prints. His work appears in museum and reference collections, and his name is represented in international authority records under several forms, including Tōshi Yoshida, Yoshida Tōshi, and 吉田遠志. Collectors and appraisers most often encounter him through Japanese woodblock prints and related works on paper, while paintings and edition details may also require careful identification.
sōsaku-hangawoodblock printpainting
Common works and media
Auction and appraisal contexts commonly include Yoshida's Japanese woodblock prints and other works on paper. Depending on the object, records may also identify paintings, editions, signed or inscribed impressions, and works with specific provenance or catalogue references. Edition information, print condition, paper quality, margins, signature, inscriptions, and any evidence of restoration are especially important when comparing related impressions. A careful assessment should distinguish an original print or painting from later, incomplete, poorly documented, or uncertainly attributed material.
Market and appraisal context
Appraising a Toshi Yoshida work requires comparison with objects of the same medium, scale, date, and period. Condition, restoration, surface quality, signature or inscription, edition information, attribution confidence, provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references can all affect an individual result. Public auction records provide useful comparables, but they do not represent every private sale and may vary in whether buyer premiums or fees are included. Appraisily’s tracked records should therefore be read as market evidence for comparable works, not as a guaranteed value for a specific print or painting.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Fine art and paintings
- Works on paper and prints
- Sculpture and mixed media
- Decorative art and editions
Value drivers
- Medium, size, date, and period within the artist's career
- Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
- Signature, inscriptions, edition details, and attribution confidence
- Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
- Recent comparable auction sales for similar works
- Subject matter, rarity, and current market demand
Appraisal caveats
- Public auction records are a starting point rather than a final appraisal.
- Private sales, incomplete feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
- Auction totals may include buyer premiums or fees depending on the reporting source.
- Authentication and condition can materially affect value.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context passed Appraisily's promotion threshold: high confidence, strong sources.
- British Museum museum or university
- VIAF library authority
- Wikidata library authority
- National Gallery of Art museum or university
- IdRef library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Toshi Yoshida worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Toshi Yoshida artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.