Masahisa Fukase Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Masahisa Fukase Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 10, 2024
Masahisa Fukase, Nayoro
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Masahisa Fukase Nayoro 1976 / printed 2007 gelatin silver print image: 11 h x 16.25 w in (28 x 41 cm) sheet: 16 h x 20 w in (41 x 51 cm) Signed in Japanese to verso. Titled, dated and inscribed by Masato Seto to verso 'Nayoro, 1976 printed by Masato Seto 2007 Masahisa Fukase' with the artist's estate stamp. Provenance: The Artist | Rose Gallery, Santa Monica Literature: Masahisa Fukase, The Solitude of Ravens, Bedford Arts Publishers, pg. 21 This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Apr. 03, 2024
MASAHISA FUKASE (1934–2012) Self-Landscape, 1991 signed in pencil (verso)
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
MASAHISA FUKASE (1934–2012) Self-Landscape, 1991 signed in pencil (verso) image: 10 1⁄8 x 15 ½ in. (25.7 x 39.3 cm.) sheet: 13 7⁄8 x 16 7⁄8 in. (35.2 x 42.8 cm.)
Christie's
Oct. 25, 2023
Selected Images
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Masahisa Fukase 1934 - 2012 Selected Images 2 gelatin silver prints, comprising Abashiri and Yohko, each signed in Japanese or English in pencil on the reverse, 1976-78 images to 9 by 13⅜ in. (22.9 by 34 cm.)
Sotheby's
Oct. 18, 2018
MASAHISA FUKASE. Karasu [Ravens].
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
MASAHISA FUKASE. Karasu [Ravens]. Text and edited by Akira Hasegawa. Design by Kazhyuki Goto. Illustrated with reproductions of Fukase's hauntingly evocative photographs. Square 4to, black pictorial stamped cloth; boards slipcase with printed title label, lightly worn. Parr/Badger I 306. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY FUKASE. Tokyo: Sokyu-sha, (1986)
Swann Auction Galleries
Apr. 19, 2018
MASAHISA FUKASE. Karasu [Ravens].
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
MASAHISA FUKASE. Karasu [Ravens]. Text and edited by Akira Hasegawa. Design by Kazhyuki Goto. Illustrated with reproductions of Fukase's hauntingly evocative photographs. Square 4to, black pictorial stamped cloth; glassine dust jacket; boards slipcase with printed title label. Parr/Badger I 306. FIRST EDITION. Tokyo: Sokyu-sha, (1986)
Swann Auction Galleries
Nov. 10, 2017
MASAHISA FUKASE | From Raven series, 1982
Est: €15,000 - €20,000
Vintage silver print. Coming with its signed certificate by Masato Seto.
Sotheby's
Nov. 10, 2017
MASAHISA FUKASE | Yoko, 1975
Est: €12,000 - €18,000
Vintage silver print. Coming with its signed certificate by Masato Seto.
Sotheby's
Jul. 19, 2017
VARIOUS ARTISTS (20TH CENTURY) MODERN MASTERS OF PHOTOGRAPHY: JAPAN (PORTFOLIO O
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Various Artists (20th Century) Modern Masters of Photography: Japan (portfolio of 12 photographs), 2005 Digital pigment prints on rag paper 13 x 19 inches (33 x 48.3 cm) (sheet, each) Each signed and editioned '72/100' in pencil. Portfolio includes: Masahisa Fukase, Nayoro, 1977; Eikoh Hosoe, Kazuo Ohno Breathing in the Spirit of Shohaku Soga, 1997; Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Joy of Color, 2002; Kikuji Kawada, Atomic Bomb Dome, Stain, Ceiling, Hiroshima, 1960-1965; Daido Moriyama, Stray Dog, Misawa, 1971; Shigeichi Nagano, Monk of Kita Kamakura, 1950; Tadayuki Naito, Blue Lotus; Tokihiro Sato, Photo-respiration 1998 Yura #340, 1998; Toshio Shibata, #189 Yunoyani Village, Nigata Prefecture; Issei Suda, Ginzan Spa, Yamagata, August 1976, From Fushikaden; Yoshihiki Ueda, Hanna, Hands and Feet, 1998; Hiroshi Yamazaki, The Sun is Longing for the Sea, 1978. HID04901242017
Heritage Auctions
May. 19, 2016
MASAHISA FUKASE - ??? [Erimo Misaki] Cape Erimo from ? [Karasu] Ravens, 1976
Est: £15,000 - £25,000
MASAHISA FUKASE - ??? [Erimo Misaki] Cape Erimo from ? [Karasu] Ravens, 1976
Phillips
Oct. 07, 2015
MASAHISA FUKASE | 'Kanagawa' (from The Solitude of Ravens)
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
title and date in Japanese and English in pencil and with the photographer’s Estate and ‘Printed by Masato Seto’ stamps on the reverse, 1978, printed in 1998
Sotheby's
Oct. 07, 2015
MASAHISA FUKASE | 'Nayoro' (from The Solitude of Ravens)
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
title and date in Japanese and English in pencil and with the photographer’s Estate and ‘Printed by Masato Seto’ stamps on the reverse, 1977, printed in 1998
Sotheby's
Oct. 18, 2014
Fukase, Masahisa: Ravens
Est: €600 - €900
Fukase, Masahisa. Ravens. 131 S. Mit zahlreichen ganzseitigen Schwarz-Weiß-Fotografien. 26 x 25,5 cm. Schwarzer OLeinenband mit Blindprägung im OPappschuber. Tokyo, Sokyu-sha, 1977. Erste Ausgabe. - Verlagsfrisch.
Bassenge Auctions
Oct. 15, 2014
Masahisa Fukase (1934 - )
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Masahisa Fukase (1934 - ) Karasu [Ravens], 1986 Photobook, 1st edition, 62 black and white photographs, Tokyo: Sokyusha, 1986, original black cloth, original cardboard slipcase with printed paper label, complete with the fragile glassine jacket 25.7 x 25.7cm.
Christie's
Mar. 21, 2014
MASAHISA FUKASE (1934-2012)
Est: €6,500 - €7,500
MASAHISA FUKASE (1934-2012) 'Karasu-Ravens', Tokyo: Sokyusha, 1986 A near fine copy, housed in the original cardboard, slipcase signed by Fukase in Kanji, first edition, hardcover, 25,7 x 25,7 cm (10.1 x 10.1 in), black cloth covered boards as issued with embossed image of a raven on front board, 62 black and white photographs printed in offset monotone, Japanese text
WestLicht
Mar. 21, 2014
MASAHISA FUKASE (1934-2012)
Est: €4,000 - €5,000
MASAHISA FUKASE (1934-2012) Wakkanai, 1978 Photographer's estate stamp with handwritten notations in pencil (English and Japanese) on the reverse
WestLicht
Mar. 21, 2014
MASAHISA FUKASE (1934-2012)
Est: €4,000 - €5,000
MASAHISA FUKASE (1934-2012) Kanazawa, 1977 Photographer's estate stamp with handwritten notations in pencil (English and Japanese) on the reverse
WestLicht
May. 03, 2011
FUKASE, Masahisa (1934) Karasu (Ravens). Tokyo : Sokyu-sha. (1986) In-4° 25,5 x 25,5 cm.) 131 p. Reliure de l'édition, toile noire...
Est: €1,200 - €1,500
FUKASE, Masahisa (1934) Karasu (Ravens). Tokyo : Sokyu-sha. (1986) In-4° 25,5 x 25,5 cm.) 131 p. Reliure de l'édition, toile noire. Dans un étui en carton. Edition originale. Réf. : Auer, n° 663 & Parr / Badger, vol. 1, p. 306.
Pierre Bergé & Associés
May. 21, 2010
MASAHISA FUKASE
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
MASAHISA FUKASE Karasu -- Ravens. Tokyo: Sokyusha, 1986. Square quarto (257 x 257 mm). 62 black and white photographs. Original black cloth, original glassine dust-jacket, original cardboard slipcase with printed paper label (dust-jacket chipped and creased, as often when found). Fukase's signature in paint pen on the front blank. Provenance: Japanese bookseller's ticket tipped on the inside flap. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY FUKASE, and with the rare glassine dust-jacket. 'The post-provoke masterpiece of Japanese photobooks... a technical as well as an aesthetic tour-de-force... its strength is that it works on so many levels -- graphically, descriptively, technically, metaphorically. The imagery is beautiful, surprising, haunting, but ultimately it is Fukase's masterly handling of the narrative and rhythm that makes it so memorable'. The Photobook, vol. I, p.306.
Christie's
May. 19, 2009
MASAHISA FUKASE
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
MASAHISA FUKASE Karasu -- Ravens. Tokyo: Sokyusha, 1986. Square quarto (257 x 257 mm). 62 black and white photographs. Original black cloth, covers and spine blind-stamped, original glassine dust jacket, original cardboard slipcase with printed paper label (light wear on dust-jacket and slipcase). Provenance: Masahisa Fukase ( inscription in white pen on the front blank, to:) -- 'Mr Kadoma'. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY FUKASE. COMPLETE WITH THE GLASSINE DUST-JACKET, AND A PRINTED SHEET OF CAPTIONS LAID-IN. 'The post-provoke masterpiece of Japanese photobooks... a technical as well as an aesthetic tour-de-force... its strength is that it works on so many levels -- graphically, descriptively, technically, metaphorically. The imagery is beautiful, surprising, haunting, but ultimately it is Fukase's masterly handling of the narrative and rhythm that makes it so memorable'. The Photobook, vol. I, p.306.
Christie's
Apr. 10, 2008
MASAHISA FUKASE
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
MASAHISA FUKASE Karasu -- Ravens. Tokyo: Sokyusha, 1986. Square quarto (257 x 257 mm). 62 black and white photographs. Original black cloth, covers and spine blind-stamped (lacking glassine dust jacket); original cardboard slipcase with printed paper label; black cloth folding case. Provenance: Tsuyoshi Iguchi (inscription from Fukase, dated 26 July 1991). FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY FUKASE. "THE POST-PROVOKE MASTERPIECE OF JAPANESE PHOTOBOOKS... a technical as well as an aesthetic tour-de-force... its strength is that it works on so many levels -- graphically, descriptively, technically, metaphorically. The imagery is beautiful, surprising, haunting, but ultimately it is Fukase's masterly handling of the narrative and rhythm that makes it so memorable" (The Photobook). The Photobook, vol. I, p.306.
Christie's
May. 18, 2006
MASAHISA FUKASE
Est: £800 - £1,200
Karasu -- Ravens. Tokyo: Sokyusha, 1986. Square 4° (257 x 257mm). 62 black and white photographs. Original black cloth, covers and spine blind-stamped, original glassine dust-jacket, original cardboard slipcase with printed paper label (glassine with short closed tear). FIRST EDITION, A FINE COPY, 'THE POST-PROVOKE MASTERPIECE OF JAPANESE PHOTOBOOKS... a technical as well as an aesthetic tour-de-force... its strength is that it works on so many levels -- graphically, descriptively, technically, metaphorically. The imagery is beautiful, surprising, haunting, but ultimately it is Fukase's masterly handling of the narrative and rhythm that makes it so memorable' (The Photobook, p.306).
Christie's
May. 18, 2006
MASAHISA FUKASE
Est: £700 - £900
Yugi -- Homo Ludence. Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, 1971. 4° (259 x 210mm). 84 black and white photographs. Original white paper covered boards, original dust-jacket, printed in purple and black, original printed wraparound band, original plastic dust-jacket (very light spotting on board edges and endpapers, dust-jacket spine faintly and evenly sunned, wraparound band with light wear at edges). FIRST EDITION OF FUKASE'S RARE FIRST BOOK, complete with the wraparound band and plastic dust-jacket.
Christie's