Our Grand Auction of Japanese Prints is on Friday, October 18, exclusively on the LiveAuctioneers platform. We are offering 179 prints from all genres, including works by Hasui, Hiroaki, Hiroshige, Hoson/Koson, Jacoulet, Kiyochika, Koitsu, Saito, Sekino and Yoshida.
If you are in the Chicagoland area and would like to preview the auction at our Halsted Street Gallery, please EMAIL US to schedule an appointment.
Our new exhibition – a selection of Kiyoshi Saito prints, including many from his hometown of Aizu – is now online. Give yourself a 3% cash discount by selecting “pay by check or money order” or “pay by wire transfer” at checkout. We also accept Zelle. We will send you an email with payment details and your discounted total.
Our newest exhibition – The Disco Era – Abstract Toshi Yoshida prints from the 1970s is now online.
Our 1950s Abstracts, Eyes on North America, On Safari, Groovy Years and Scenic Japan Exhibitions are still online.
Explore our inventory of hundreds of items ranging from Edo Period woodblocks to contemporary abstraction.
Our team has a combined 60 years of experience in the field. We’re the experts other experts trust. Feel free to contact us for a complimentary evaluation of your artwork.
Return of Connoisseur’s Corner – Early October
Autumn Grand Auction – October 18
Holiday Sale of Japanese Prints for $300 and less – Black Friday or Cyber Monday
Sekino Etchings – TBD
Consignments for auctions accepted up to 5 weeks prior to the sale date. Email us for additional information
All dates subject to change.
Floating World Gallery is one of the world’s leading galleries in fine Japanese art. Since 1987 we have supplied the finest prints and paintings to notable private collectors and public institutions. We have direct relationships with artists, their families and estates as well as a dense network of contacts that make us the leading gallery in sourcing material. In fact, we are the leading supplier of artwork to other dealers. Please contact us if you don’t see what you’re looking for in our diverse online catalog – chances are we can find it for you.
Our Japanese art catalog includes works from all genres – Ukiyo-e, Meiji, Shin Hanga, Sosaku Hanga and Contemporary, as well as a selection of Western artists who worked in Japan or otherwise follow Japanese print making techniques. Some of the artists we have (or have had) include Azechi, Hasui, Hamaguchi, Harunobu, Hashimoto, Hiroaki, Hiroshige, Hokusai, Hoshi, Inagaki, Kiyokata, Kogan, Koitsu, Koizumi, Koson, Kotondo, Kunisada, Kuniyoshi, Maki, Mori, Munakata, Nakayama, Onchi, Saito, Sekino, Shinshui, Shiro, Shoson, Shunsen, Teraoka, Toraji, Toyokuni III, Tsunetomi, Watanabe, Yamaguchi, Yoshida and many more woodblock print and painting artists.