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# Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839–1892)

Taiso Yoshitoshi is a Japanese artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $441. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Taiso Yoshitoshi sold in 2024 for $528, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Taiso Yoshitoshi work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Taiso Yoshitoshi work is $441.

The median Taiso Yoshitoshi print sells for $426 across 6 lots.

The median Taiso Yoshitoshi work on paper sells for $325 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 16 | $426†‡ | $2,306† | 37.5% | 2024-11-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $325† | $325† | — | 2022-03-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2004 | $2,306† |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $1,282 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $325† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Taiso Yoshitoshi worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Taiso Yoshitoshi work is $441. The median Taiso Yoshitoshi print sells for $426 across 6 lots. The median Taiso Yoshitoshi work on paper sells for $325 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Taiso Yoshitoshi print?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Taiso Yoshitoshi print is $426. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Taiso Yoshitoshi's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Taiso Yoshitoshi print is $2,306. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,306 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Taiso Yoshitoshi's auction record?

Taiso Yoshitoshi's auction record is $6,588, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,588 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Taiso Yoshitoshi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/taiso-yoshitoshi (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.