Torii Kiyonaga

(1752 - 1815)

Torii Kiyonaga was a printmaking artist.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for a print work attributed to Torii Kiyonaga (1752-1815) was C$188 - paid for "Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida" at Saskatchewan NAC in Regina on Sun, Sep 22, 2024.
ArtValue.ca has one auction art sale record for their print results, with prices in the range of C$100 to C$250.

Notable Art Works

Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida
woodblock nishiki-e, ukiyo-e print on pa...
40 cms x 26 cms (15.75 ins x 10.25 ins)

Lot for sale by Saskatchewan NAC Auction House, Regina
Lot# 24
Sun, Sep 22, 2024

Estimate CAD $240 - $300
Sold for CAD $188

Torii Kiyonaga was born in 1752, and began training under Torii Kiyomitsu at age 14. He became a great master of the full colour nishiki-e and of the bijou-ga (images of beautiful women). He also produced Kabuki portraits and shunga (erotic images). His work can be found in many important collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), Harvard Art Museums, the British Museum (London) and the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco.

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