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Yasui Sotaro

Japanese | 1888 - 1955

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Yasui Sotaro was a Japanese Asian Modern & Contemporary artist who was born in 1888. Their work is currently being shown at National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan). Numerous key galleries and museums such as Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art have featured Yasui Sotaro's work in the past.Yasui Sotaro's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 22 USD to 185,117 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2012 the record price for this artist at auction is 185,117 USD for Nude, sold at Mainichi Auction, Tokyo in 2016.

Yasui Sotaro in the news

In MutualArt’s artist press archive, Yasui Sotaro is featured in Encounters with the modern that both frustrated and inspired Japanese artists, a piece from The Japan Times in January 2014. The artist died in 1955.

Artist's alternative names: Sotaro Yasui

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Notable Lots

Peach - Yasui Sotaro

Peach ,1953

By Yasui Sotaro

+54%

above mid-estimate

View of Gres-sur-Loing - Yasui Sotaro

View of Gres-sur-Loing ,1908

By Yasui Sotaro

-31%

below mid-estimate

DAHLIA - Yasui Sotaro

DAHLIA

By Yasui Sotaro

-20%

below mid-estimate

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Nude - Yasui Sotaro

Nude ,1905

By Yasui Sotaro

+28%

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Nude - Yasui Sotaro

Nude ,1924

By Yasui Sotaro

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Still Life Fruit - Yasui Sotaro

Still Life Fruit

By Yasui Sotaro

-20%

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Current Exhibitions

2nd Collection Gallery Exhibition 2025–2026 - National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan)

2nd Collection Gallery Exhibition 2025–2026

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan)

Kyoto | Japan

03 Jul, 2025 - 28 Sep, 2025

Past Exhibitions

[2025 Summer]: Collection RoomSpecial Display: The Dawn of Western-style Painting: Following the Footsteps of Kuroda Jutaro - Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art

[2025 Summer]: Collection RoomSpecial Display: The Dawn of Western-style Painting: Following the Footsteps of Kuroda Jutaro

Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art

Kyoto | Japan

20 Jun, 2025 - 31 Aug, 2025

Trio: Modern Art Collections from Paris, Tokyo & Osaka - The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

Trio: Modern Art Collections from Paris, Tokyo & Osaka

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

Chiyoda-ku | Tokyo | Japan

21 May, 2024 - 25 Aug, 2024

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Articles

Encounters with the modern that both frustrated and inspired Japanese artists

Encounters with the modern that both frustrated and inspired Japanese artists

The Japan Times 21 Jan, 2014

Japanese oil painting of the 20th century is, in many ways, still to receive its dues. When Japanese audiences turn their attention to modern art

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