Toyokuni III (1786–1865)
Toyokuni III is a Japanese artist with 403 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $121. 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 Toyokuni III sold in 2026 for $1,894, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Toyokuni III on OpeningBid →What is a Toyokuni III work worth?
Across 257 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Toyokuni III work is $121.
The median Toyokuni III print sells for $119 across 207 lots.
The median Toyokuni III photograph sells for $114 across 1 lots.
The median Toyokuni III sculpture sells for $130 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Toyokuni III prints typically sell for $70–$300 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 | 317 | $119†‡ | $6,383 | 65.3% | 2026-06-16 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $130‡ | $130‡ | — | 2014-08-13 |
| Photography | 1 | $114† | $114† | — | 2019-02-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 14 | $890†‡ | $6,383 | — | 2026-04-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $70–$300†‡ | $178†‡ | $6,383 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $6,383 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $6,383 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $130‡ |
| Photography | 2019 | $114† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Toyokuni III worth?
Across 257 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Toyokuni III work is $121. The median Toyokuni III print sells for $119 across 207 lots. The median Toyokuni III photograph sells for $114 across 1 lots. The median Toyokuni III sculpture sells for $130 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Toyokuni III prints typically sell for $70–$300 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 Toyokuni III print?
Based on 207 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Toyokuni III print is $119. 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 Toyokuni III's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Toyokuni III print is $6,383.
What is the average price of a small Toyokuni III print?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Toyokuni III print (small (under 50 cm)) is $178, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Toyokuni III's auction record?
Toyokuni III's auction record is $6,383, set in 2026.
See the full Toyokuni III record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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