Ryohei Tanaka

Japanese | 1933 - 2019

Ryohei Tanaka was a Japanese Asian Modern & Contemporary artist who was born in 1933. Their work is currently being shown at Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Minneapolis Institute of Art have featured Ryohei Tanaka's work in the past.Ryohei Tanaka's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 15 USD to 8,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2011 the record price for this artist at auction is 8,000 USD for Bare Trees, sold at SUSANIN's Auctions in 2017. In the past 12 months, their prints & graphic art have averaged 645 USD.Ryohei Tanaka has been featured in articles for ArtDaily and ARTFIXdaily. The most recent article is Traditional & Contemporary Japanese Prints Go Up for Bid at Turner Auctions + Appraisals written for ArtDaily in June 2024. The artist died in 2019.

Artist's alternative names: Tanaka Ryohei

At Auction

Notable Lots

Series : Kanshuji. Date : 1976. Medium: Etching and Aquatint - Ryohei Tanaka

Series : Kanshuji. Date : 1976. Medium: Etching and Aquatint ,1976

By Ryohei Tanaka

+480%

above mid-estimate

Series : Door Date : 2001 Medium: Etching and Aquatint - Ryohei Tanaka

Series : Door Date : 2001 Medium: Etching and Aquatint ,2001

By Ryohei Tanaka

+450%

above mid-estimate

Cat resting in an interior

By Ryohei Tanaka

+519%

above mid-estimate

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Recent Auction Results

Utitled (Village Lane) ,71

By Ryohei Tanaka

+19%

above mid-estimate

Raffan Kelaher & Thomas

Untitled (Village Lane) ,71

By Ryohei Tanaka

Raffan Kelaher & Thomas

Tanaka Ryohei, Aimoto Village, etching

By Ryohei Tanaka

-50%

below mid-estimate

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Current Exhibitions

Tanaka Ryohei

Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne

Cologne | Germany

Nov 30,2024 - Apr 13,2025

Past Exhibitions

Tanaka Ryōhei: Portrait of a Home

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Minneapolis | Minnesota | USA

Feb 10,2024 - Nov 10,2024

50th Anniversary Sale

Davidson Galleries

Seattle | Washington | USA

Jun 02,2023 - Jul 29,2023

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Articles

Traditional & Contemporary Japanese Prints Go Up for Bid at Turner Auctions + Appraisals

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Coverage

“ ..Ryohei TANAKA is internationally known for his exceedingly fine etchings... ”
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Davidson Galleries

“ ..Tanaka’s aesthetic sensibility is an equally important element in his work... ”
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Davidson Galleries

“ ..Tanaka never fails to capture and convey the material quality and texture of his subject matter, whether it is the rough and cracked bark of a pine tree or the graininess of a wooden board... ”
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Indianapolis Museum of Art, Newfields