Urushibara Yoshijiro (1888–1953)
Urushibara Yoshijiro is a Japanese artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $585. 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 Urushibara Yoshijiro sold in 2026 for $616, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Urushibara Yoshijiro work is $585.
The median Urushibara Yoshijiro print sells for $527 across 15 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 | 15 | $527†‡ | $1,219† | — | 2026-03-26 |
† 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) | 12 | $347–$636‡ | $478‡ | $1,084 |
‡ 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 | 2013 | $1,219† |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $1,084 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Urushibara Yoshijiro worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Urushibara Yoshijiro work is $585. The median Urushibara Yoshijiro print sells for $527 across 15 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 Urushibara Yoshijiro print?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Urushibara Yoshijiro print is $527. 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 Urushibara Yoshijiro's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Urushibara Yoshijiro print is $1,219. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,219 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Urushibara Yoshijiro print?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Urushibara Yoshijiro print (small (under 50 cm)) is $478, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Urushibara Yoshijiro's auction record?
Urushibara Yoshijiro's auction record is $1,304, set in 2012.
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