George Tsutakawa Paintings & Artwork for Sale | George Tsutakawa Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 18, 2024
George Tsutakawa ''Late Afternoon Tide'' 1984 Sumi
Est: $5,000 - $8,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Late Afternoon Tide'' (Hood Canal) 1984 Sumi Ink on Paper 18''x24'' Sight. Signed l.r. Foster/White Gallery, Seattle label on verso. Plasteel fine framing 25''x30.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Jul. 18, 2024
George Tsutakawa ''Gathering'' (Crabs) 1987 Sumi
Est: $6,000 - $9,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Gathering'' (Crabs) 1987 Sumi Ink on Handmade Paper 19''x23'' Sight. Signed l.r. Foster/White Gallery, Seattle label on verso. Original framing 25.5''x29.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
May. 11, 2024
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997). Untitled Bronze Sculpture.
Est: $800 - $1,200
Height 15 inches including base. Label on base reads "property of dudley carter / gift from george tsutakawa."
Casco Bay Auctions
Mar. 28, 2024
George Tsutakawa ''The Mill'' 1934 Linocut
Est: $500 - $1,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''The Mill'' (Shingle Mill) 1934 Linocut on Tissue 7.5''x9.5'' Image. Pencil signed and titled lower margin. Housed in original matting 19''x14.25''. A few minor foxing spots in lower left margin. Tip mounted to top edges. Overall excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 28, 2024
George Tsutakawa ''Sunset, Shi Shi'' 1972 Sumi & Watercolor
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Sunset, Shi Shi'' (Beach) 1972 Sumi & Watercolor on Mulberry Paper 14.5''x23.5'' Sight. Exceptional and colorful seascape composition. Signed and dated lower left with original title affixed to verso. Gallery framed with Museum Plexiglass 22''x31''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 28, 2023
George Tsutakawa ''Fish'' (Iwashi) 1932 Linocut
Est: $500 - $1,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Fish'' (Iwashi) 1932 Linocut on Tissue 9''x11'' Sight. Pencil signed and titled lower margin. Housed in original folio 19''x14''. Some minor foxing spots in margin. Overall excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 26, 2023
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997), Untitled from the "Hood Canal Series," 1970, Sumi ink on mulberry paper, Sheet: 19" H x 23.75" W
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997) Untitled from the "Hood Canal Series," 1970 Sumi ink on mulberry paper Signed and dated in Sumi ink lower right: Tsutakawa; titled on the frame's cardboard backing
John Moran Auctioneers
May. 27, 2023
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA 1910-1997 WOODBLOCK PRINT TITLED "FISH", WASHINGTON, ALASKA / JAPAN
Est: $300 - $600
George Tsutakawa 1910-1997 Woodblock Print Titled "FISH". Print Measure 11" X 13.5". Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior to placing a bid. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Because artwork, antiques and collectibles are known to be copied from pre-existing examples, the dating of such objects is often difficult to ascertain and opinions vary from expert to expert. Due to this, RB Fine Arts CFL Inc strongly suggests all potential bidders or a representative to meticulously inspect any and all items prior to bidding. Any reference to a specific time period and/or culture are only the opinion of RB Fine Arts CFL Inc and are not a guarantee of authenticity. If the bidder or a representative cannot inspect an item in person prior to the auction, then RB Fine Arts CFL Inc strongly suggests that you do not place a bid on the lot. RB Fine Arts CFL INC. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Please email for a condition report and photos, if desired. Emails should be received at least 48 hours in advance of the date of the auction. Please make sure you have read the Terms and Conditions* before you bid. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS! Any registration and/or bid placed by you does guarantee RBFinearts CFL Inc. you have read and will abide by the following Terms and Conditions of the sale. We do expect all bidders and buyers to abide by the contracts they agree to when bidding and finalize ALL sales regardless of any reassessment. SHIPPING POLICY: RBFINEARTS SHIPPING IS OUR DEFAULT PACKING AND SHIPPING PARTNER. All lots will be released to them once payment has been received unless we are notified by email. RBFinearts Shipping 375 E Burleigh Blvd., Tavares, FL 32778 shipping@rbfinearts.net or 877-660-3243. Alexandria is the manager of RBFinearts Shipping Inc., and you may contact her with any quotes or questions. IF YOU PREFER TO USE AN ALTERNATIVE SHIPPER YOU MUST EMAIL INFO@RBFINEARTS.NET TO ADVISE OUR OFFICES OF THE ALTERNATIVE COMPANY YOU WOULD PREFER TO PACK AND SHIP YOUR ITEM/S. No property will be released for shipping or pick-up until payment is made in full. Please note that a shipping charge is not included in the sale price. Any costs associated with the shipping, packing, and transport of an item are the responsibility of the buyer. RBFinearts CFL Inc. is not responsible for packing, shipping, or transport of any items from buyer’s invoice. Local Pick-up: Items for pick-up must be collected within fourteen (14) days of payment. Items remaining at RBFinearts CFL Inc offices at the expiration of fourteen (14) days past payment will be subject to storage fees of $10 per day per item. All storage fees must be paid before item/s will be released to the buyer or a representative. Any items remaining forty-five (45) calendar days following the date when the buyer completed payment on an invoice will be considered Abandoned Property of items on that invoice and will be subject to resale or disposal with no refund. Transportation for shipping of buyer's items: As a default upon payment, RBFinearts Shipping Inc. will pick up and transport your items from the offices of RBFinearts CFL Inc. ALL OTHER transport to any other third-party shipper there will be a 25.00 transport fee, there will be no exceptions for this condition. Your item/s will be transported one time per week only. Any issues with shipping or insurance are between the shipping company and the buyer. If you are not satisfied with our shipping options, please make other arrangements to ship your item and contact us about those shipping details. RBFinearts CFL Inc. is not responsible for any denied claims or damages from the shipping offices the buyer chooses. RBFinearts CFL Inc. does not make any warranty, guarantee, or promise as to the performance of any shipper. RBFinearts CFL Inc. (online auction) and RBFinearts Shipping Inc. (packing and shipping) are two separate companies and should not be assumed to be the same business. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@rbfinearts.net or 352-508-5738. ***We at RBFinearts can only attribute this work based upon the quality and the presence of a signature, we are not an authentication service. We can only declare the work as attributed to based upon the factors mentioned.***
RB Fine Arts
May. 27, 2023
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA 1910-1997 WOODBLOCK PRINT TITLED "MILL", WASHINGTON, ALASKA / JAPAN
Est: $300 - $600
George Tsutakawa 1910-1997 Woodblock Print Titled "MILL". Print Measure 9" X 11". Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior to placing a bid. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Because artwork, antiques and collectibles are known to be copied from pre-existing examples, the dating of such objects is often difficult to ascertain and opinions vary from expert to expert. Due to this, RB Fine Arts CFL Inc strongly suggests all potential bidders or a representative to meticulously inspect any and all items prior to bidding. Any reference to a specific time period and/or culture are only the opinion of RB Fine Arts CFL Inc and are not a guarantee of authenticity. If the bidder or a representative cannot inspect an item in person prior to the auction, then RB Fine Arts CFL Inc strongly suggests that you do not place a bid on the lot. RB Fine Arts CFL INC. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Please email for a condition report and photos, if desired. Emails should be received at least 48 hours in advance of the date of the auction. Please make sure you have read the Terms and Conditions* before you bid. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS! Any registration and/or bid placed by you does guarantee RBFinearts CFL Inc. you have read and will abide by the following Terms and Conditions of the sale. We do expect all bidders and buyers to abide by the contracts they agree to when bidding and finalize ALL sales regardless of any reassessment. SHIPPING POLICY: RBFINEARTS SHIPPING IS OUR DEFAULT PACKING AND SHIPPING PARTNER. All lots will be released to them once payment has been received unless we are notified by email. RBFinearts Shipping 375 E Burleigh Blvd., Tavares, FL 32778 shipping@rbfinearts.net or 877-660-3243. Alexandria is the manager of RBFinearts Shipping Inc., and you may contact her with any quotes or questions. IF YOU PREFER TO USE AN ALTERNATIVE SHIPPER YOU MUST EMAIL INFO@RBFINEARTS.NET TO ADVISE OUR OFFICES OF THE ALTERNATIVE COMPANY YOU WOULD PREFER TO PACK AND SHIP YOUR ITEM/S. No property will be released for shipping or pick-up until payment is made in full. Please note that a shipping charge is not included in the sale price. Any costs associated with the shipping, packing, and transport of an item are the responsibility of the buyer. RBFinearts CFL Inc. is not responsible for packing, shipping, or transport of any items from buyer’s invoice. Local Pick-up: Items for pick-up must be collected within fourteen (14) days of payment. Items remaining at RBFinearts CFL Inc offices at the expiration of fourteen (14) days past payment will be subject to storage fees of $10 per day per item. All storage fees must be paid before item/s will be released to the buyer or a representative. Any items remaining forty-five (45) calendar days following the date when the buyer completed payment on an invoice will be considered Abandoned Property of items on that invoice and will be subject to resale or disposal with no refund. Transportation for shipping of buyer's items: As a default upon payment, RBFinearts Shipping Inc. will pick up and transport your items from the offices of RBFinearts CFL Inc. ALL OTHER transport to any other third-party shipper there will be a 25.00 transport fee, there will be no exceptions for this condition. Your item/s will be transported one time per week only. Any issues with shipping or insurance are between the shipping company and the buyer. If you are not satisfied with our shipping options, please make other arrangements to ship your item and contact us about those shipping details. RBFinearts CFL Inc. is not responsible for any denied claims or damages from the shipping offices the buyer chooses. RBFinearts CFL Inc. does not make any warranty, guarantee, or promise as to the performance of any shipper. RBFinearts CFL Inc. (online auction) and RBFinearts Shipping Inc. (packing and shipping) are two separate companies and should not be assumed to be the same business. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@rbfinearts.net or 352-508-5738. ***We at RBFinearts can only attribute this work based upon the quality and the presence of a signature, we are not an authentication service. We can only declare the work as attributed to based upon the factors mentioned.***
RB Fine Arts
May. 27, 2023
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA 1910-1997 WOODBLOCK PRINT TITLED "MILL", WASHINGTON, ALASKA / JAPAN
Est: $300 - $600
George Tsutakawa 1910-1997 Woodblock Print Titled "MILL". Print Measure 9" X 11". Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior to placing a bid. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Because artwork, antiques and collectibles are known to be copied from pre-existing examples, the dating of such objects is often difficult to ascertain and opinions vary from expert to expert. Due to this, RB Fine Arts CFL Inc strongly suggests all potential bidders or a representative to meticulously inspect any and all items prior to bidding. Any reference to a specific time period and/or culture are only the opinion of RB Fine Arts CFL Inc and are not a guarantee of authenticity. If the bidder or a representative cannot inspect an item in person prior to the auction, then RB Fine Arts CFL Inc strongly suggests that you do not place a bid on the lot. RB Fine Arts CFL INC. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Please email for a condition report and photos, if desired. Emails should be received at least 48 hours in advance of the date of the auction. Please make sure you have read the Terms and Conditions* before you bid. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS! Any registration and/or bid placed by you does guarantee RBFinearts CFL Inc. you have read and will abide by the following Terms and Conditions of the sale. We do expect all bidders and buyers to abide by the contracts they agree to when bidding and finalize ALL sales regardless of any reassessment. SHIPPING POLICY: RBFINEARTS SHIPPING IS OUR DEFAULT PACKING AND SHIPPING PARTNER. All lots will be released to them once payment has been received unless we are notified by email. RBFinearts Shipping 375 E Burleigh Blvd., Tavares, FL 32778 shipping@rbfinearts.net or 877-660-3243. Alexandria is the manager of RBFinearts Shipping Inc., and you may contact her with any quotes or questions. IF YOU PREFER TO USE AN ALTERNATIVE SHIPPER YOU MUST EMAIL INFO@RBFINEARTS.NET TO ADVISE OUR OFFICES OF THE ALTERNATIVE COMPANY YOU WOULD PREFER TO PACK AND SHIP YOUR ITEM/S. No property will be released for shipping or pick-up until payment is made in full. Please note that a shipping charge is not included in the sale price. Any costs associated with the shipping, packing, and transport of an item are the responsibility of the buyer. RBFinearts CFL Inc. is not responsible for packing, shipping, or transport of any items from buyer’s invoice. Local Pick-up: Items for pick-up must be collected within fourteen (14) days of payment. Items remaining at RBFinearts CFL Inc offices at the expiration of fourteen (14) days past payment will be subject to storage fees of $10 per day per item. All storage fees must be paid before item/s will be released to the buyer or a representative. Any items remaining forty-five (45) calendar days following the date when the buyer completed payment on an invoice will be considered Abandoned Property of items on that invoice and will be subject to resale or disposal with no refund. Transportation for shipping of buyer's items: As a default upon payment, RBFinearts Shipping Inc. will pick up and transport your items from the offices of RBFinearts CFL Inc. ALL OTHER transport to any other third-party shipper there will be a 25.00 transport fee, there will be no exceptions for this condition. Your item/s will be transported one time per week only. Any issues with shipping or insurance are between the shipping company and the buyer. If you are not satisfied with our shipping options, please make other arrangements to ship your item and contact us about those shipping details. RBFinearts CFL Inc. is not responsible for any denied claims or damages from the shipping offices the buyer chooses. RBFinearts CFL Inc. does not make any warranty, guarantee, or promise as to the performance of any shipper. RBFinearts CFL Inc. (online auction) and RBFinearts Shipping Inc. (packing and shipping) are two separate companies and should not be assumed to be the same business. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@rbfinearts.net or 352-508-5738. ***We at RBFinearts can only attribute this work based upon the quality and the presence of a signature, we are not an authentication service. We can only declare the work as attributed to based upon the factors mentioned.***
RB Fine Arts
Sep. 29, 2022
George Tsutakawa ''Northwest Seafood'' Sumi Ink
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Northwest Seafood'' (Crabs, Squid, and Clams) Sumi Ink on Paper 18''x28'' Image. Similar to images found in his illustrated Northwest Cookbook by Judie Geise. Signed l.r. with chop seals. Plasteel fine framing 26''x34.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 29, 2022
George Tsutakawa ''Celestial Dust'' 1958 Mixed Media
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Celestial Dust'' 1958 Mixed Media on Board 16''x12'' Image. Scarce early abstract composition. Signed and dated l.r. Zoe Dusanne Gallery, Seattle label affixed to verso. Gallery framed 23''x18''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Jul. 28, 2022
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997) Dune Grass1980sumi ink on Hosho paper, signed 'Tsutakawa' and ink stamped lower left, signed, titled and dated on backing board13 1/2 x 29in (34.3 x 73.7cm)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997) Dune Grass 1980 sumi ink on Hosho paper, signed 'Tsutakawa' and ink stamped lower left, signed, titled and dated on backing board 13 1/2 x 29in (34.3 x 73.7cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jul. 22, 2021
George Tsutakawa ''Bonsai'' Sumi on Paper
Est: $2,000 -
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Bonsai'' Sumi on Hand Made Paper 23''x20'' Sight. Signed l.r. with red seal stamp. Gallery framed 34.5''x31.5''. Some very slight creasing lower right.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Jul. 22, 2021
George Tsutakawa ''Pink Clouds'' 1968 Sumi and Gansai
Est: $3,000 -
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Pink Clouds'' 1968 Sumi and Gansai on Paper 12.5''x18'' Sight. A colorful abstract composition. Signed l.r. with Foster/White Gallery, Seattle label on verso. Framed 21''x25''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 18, 2021
George Tsutakawa ''Cascade Mountains'' 1962 Sumi
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Cascade Mountains'' 1962 Sumi on Paper 9.5''x11.5'' Sight. An early abstract Northwest landscape. Signed and dated l.r. Gallery framed 20''x22''. A few scattered small surface marks.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 18, 2021
George Tsutakawa ''Late Afternoon Tide'' 1984 Sumi
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Late Afternoon Tide'' 1984 Sumi on Paper 18''x24'' Sight. A Northwest modernist landscape likely of Hood Canal. Signed l.r. with Foster/White Gallery, Seattle label on verso. Plasteel framing 25''x31''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Dec. 17, 2020
George Tsutakawa ''Moving Human Forms'' 1948 Linocut
Est: $500 - $1,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Moving Human Forms'' 1948 Linocut on Tissue 8.5''x10'' Image. A scarce early print. Pencil signed and numbered 5 of 12 edition lower margin. Tape mounted to edge in original mat 16.5''x19''. Overall excellent condition. Estate of artist William Sylvester Gamble (1921-2009), Michigan.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Dec. 17, 2020
George Tsutakawa ''Nasubi (Eggplants)'' 1978 Sumi Ink
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Nasubi (Eggplants)'' 1978 Sumi Ink on Paper 17''x11.5'' Sight. Japanese aesthetic composition of three egg plants. Signed l.r. with inscription on framing verso. Plasteel gallery framing 25''x19.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Dec. 17, 2020
George Tsutakawa ''Crawfish'' Sumi Ink on Paper
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Crawfish'' Sumi Ink on Paper 25.5''x15.5'' Sight. Japanese aesthetic composition of five crawfish. Signed l.l. Gallery framing 35''x25''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Dec. 17, 2020
George Tsutakawa ''Dusk'' 1985 Sumi Ink and Wash
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Dusk'' 1985 Sumi Ink and Wash on Paper 13''x6'' Image. Japanese aesthetic composition of abstract trees. Signed l.r. with Foster/White Gallery, Seattle label on verso. Original framing 21.5''''x11.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Oct. 08, 2020
George Tsutakawa Figure in Night 1930's Linocut
Est: $300 - $600
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Figure in Night 1930's Linocut on Tissue 5.5''x4.5'' Sheet. Pencil signed lower margin. Gallery framed 13''x11''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
May. 07, 2020
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''A Felicitous'' 1986 Woodcut 4''x5.25'' Sight. A scarce woodcut of a tiger. Signed l.l. with title card on verso. Plasteel fine framing 15.5''x12''. Excellent condition.
Est: $300 - $600
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''A Felicitous'' 1986 Woodcut 4''x5.25'' Sight. A scarce woodcut of a tiger. Signed l.l. with title card on verso. Plasteel fine framing 15.5''x12''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 05, 2020
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Transmission No.2'' 1952 Oil on Board 27''x34.5'' Image.
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Transmission No.2'' 1952 Oil on Board 27''x34.5'' Image. Museum quality early composition of an abstracted landscape with transmission towers. Signed and dated l.l. with original title label on verso. Original painted artist framing 33.5''x41''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Dec. 05, 2019
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Seven Shrimp'' 1977 Sumi Ink on Mulberry Paper 13.5''x25.5'' Sight.
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Seven Shrimp'' 1977 Sumi Ink on Mulberry Paper 13.5''x25.5'' Sight. Exceptional sea life Japanese aesthetic composition. Signed l.r. with title on verso. Foster/White Gallery, Seattle label on verso. Published in Seattle Gallery Exhibitions 1993 magazine for the show at Foster/White. Original framing 20''x31.5''. Excellent condition. Collection of Dan Henderson (1921-2001), Seattle. Henderson started the Asian Law Program at the University of Washington and much of his personal Asian arts collection resides in the Seattle Asian Art Museum.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 19, 2019
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Two Shrimp'' Gansai Watercolor on Paper 9''x10'' Sight. Signed with chop seal l.l. Original framing 15''x16.5''. Excellent condition.
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Two Shrimp'' Gansai Watercolor on Paper 9''x10'' Sight. Signed with chop seal l.l. Original framing 15''x16.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 19, 2019
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Abstract Charger Stoneware 15'' Diameter. A scarce 1970's ceramic charger thrown by Yoji Kan and glaze decorated by George Tsutakawa. Signed on verso. Slight flake to back edge, otherwise excellent condition.
Est: $750 - $1,500
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Abstract Charger Stoneware 15'' Diameter. A scarce 1970's ceramic charger thrown by Yoji Kan and glaze decorated by George Tsutakawa. Signed on verso. Slight flake to back edge, otherwise excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 19, 2019
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''The Song of the Nightingales'' 1958 Aqua on Mulberry Paper 14.5''x14.5'' Sight.
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''The Song of the Nightingales'' 1958 Aqua on Mulberry Paper 14.5''x14.5'' Sight. A scarce early abstraction by this Japanese American artist. Signed l.r. with partial early Seattle Art Museum exhibition label on verso. Original framing 27''x24.5''. Even toning throughout with a few slight stains upper area.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 28, 2019
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Cylinder Table Lamp Circa 1960's Plastic and Wood 14.5''x6.5''. A hand made modern table lamp that were never sold. Unsigned, gift of the artist. Some scattered surface wear.
Est: $300 - $600
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Cylinder Table Lamp Circa 1960's Plastic and Wood 14.5''x6.5''. A hand made modern table lamp that were never sold. Unsigned, gift of the artist. Some scattered surface wear.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Mar. 28, 2019
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Crab, Squid, & Clams'' Sumi Ink on Paper 17.5''x27'' Sight. An impressive sea still life from this Japanese American artist. Signed l.r. with chop seals. Plasteel fine framing 26''x34.5''. Excellent condition.
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Crab, Squid, & Clams'' Sumi Ink on Paper 17.5''x27'' Sight. An impressive sea still life from this Japanese American artist. Signed l.r. with chop seals. Plasteel fine framing 26''x34.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Dec. 13, 2018
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Mountain and Moon Sumi Ink on Paper 8''x10'' Image. A classic abstract mountain scene by this Japanese American artist. Signed l.l. with red chop seal. Framed 14.5''x16.5''. Excellent condition.
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Mountain and Moon Sumi Ink on Paper 8''x10'' Image. A classic abstract mountain scene by this Japanese American artist. Signed l.l. with red chop seal. Framed 14.5''x16.5''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Dec. 13, 2018
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Untitled Branches Gansai Watercolor on Paper 17''x11'' Sight. A colorful geometric abstraction of tree branches. Signed l.r. with red chop seal. Framed 23''x17''. Some light foxing spots upper right. Overall excellent condition.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) Untitled Branches Gansai Watercolor on Paper 17''x11'' Sight. A colorful geometric abstraction of tree branches. Signed l.r. with red chop seal. Framed 23''x17''. Some light foxing spots upper right. Overall excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Oct. 18, 2018
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Pink Clouds'' 1968 Sumi & Watercolor on Paper 12''x18'' Sight. A colorful abstraction by this well known Japanese artist. Signed l.r. and titled on verso. Foster/White Gallery, Seattle label on verso. Framed 21''x25''. Excellent condition.
Est: $3,000 - $4,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997 Washington) ''Pink Clouds'' 1968 Sumi & Watercolor on Paper 12''x18'' Sight. A colorful abstraction by this well known Japanese artist. Signed l.r. and titled on verso. Foster/White Gallery, Seattle label on verso. Framed 21''x25''. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Nov. 12, 2016
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) - EDGE OF THE LAKE - Watercolor on paper landscape scene of a lake with distant trees
Est: $200 - $400
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) - EDGE OF THE LAKE - Watercolor on paper landscape scene of a lake with distant trees. Housed in grey wood frame behind glass, signed at bottom right. Dated 1965. 25.5" x 30.5" x 1"
Pacific Galleries
Jul. 10, 2016
George Tsutakawa (Seattle 1910-1997) Print
Est: $300 - $600
Mountain landscape, possibly Mt. Rainier. Printed signature and '57 date in image. Lower margin with printed 67/ 100 and probable printed signature. 19.25" x 22.75" including frame
District Auction
Sep. 05, 2015
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA PHOTO LITHO PRINT
Est: -
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA(1910 - 1997) PHOTO LITHO PRINT. 15 X 15"
Sunset Auction
Sep. 10, 2014
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) BRUSH PAINTING - Signed at lower right and dated, this ink on paper painting is titled "Sunrise, Mt...
Est: $600 - $1,500
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) BRUSH PAINTING - Signed at lower right and dated, this ink on paper painting is titled "Sunrise, Mt. Rainier," depicting a mountain and landscape. Paper label on reverse. Condition good; minor toning; minor corner wrinkles. Dated 1960. 10.5" x 9.25" image; 23" x 17.75" framed.
Pacific Galleries
May. 12, 2014
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) BRUSH PAINTING - Signed at lower right and dated
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) BRUSH PAINTING - Signed at lower right and dated. This ink on paper painting is titled "Sunrise, Mt. Rainier," depicting a mountain and landscape. Paper label on reverse. Condition good; minor toning; minor corner wrinkles. Dated 1960. 10.5" x 9.25" image; 23" x 17.75" framed.
Pacific Galleries
Apr. 13, 2014
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) SCULPTURE - Attributed to Tsutakawa, this Modernist sculpture of pumice stone on a rock base is uns...
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) SCULPTURE - Attributed to Tsutakawa, this Modernist sculpture of pumice stone on a rock base is unsigned. A handwritten paper label reads "George Tsutakawa, 1961. "1299" written in black ink on bottom. Condition good; minor dust and minor wear. ca.1960. Without base 9.75"H x 6.5" x 1.75"
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Apr. 13, 2014
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) BRUSH PAINTING - Signed at lower right and dated. This ink on paper painting is titled "Sunrise, Mt...
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) BRUSH PAINTING - Signed at lower right and dated. This ink on paper painting is titled "Sunrise, Mt. Rainier," depicting a mountain and landscape. Paper label on reverse. Condition good; minor toning; minor corner wrinkles. Dated 1960. 10.5" x 9.25" image; 23" x 17.75" framed.
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Apr. 09, 2012
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) CHARCOAL ON PAPER - Pencil signed, lower left. Artist seal on lower left. Depicts large modernist f...
Est: $4,500 - $7,000
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, WA) CHARCOAL ON PAPER - Pencil signed, lower left. Artist seal on lower left. Depicts large modernist fountains with figures, similar to his "Obos" fountain in Fresno, CA. Part of the Northwest School and especially noted for his fountains, Tsutakawa's work is included in numerous major collections. Condition good; toning, light foxing lower portion. Adhesive tape on top corners. Dated 1964. 24" x 17.5" (image), not framed.
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Jun. 13, 2011
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, Washington) BRONZE FOUNTAIN - Impressed relief signed; with footed base, shallow bowl, pronged sphere r...
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, Washington) BRONZE FOUNTAIN - Impressed relief signed; with footed base, shallow bowl, pronged sphere remnant and a hollow ovoid; the structure was inspired by ritually stacked rock formations or "obos," left by pilgrims who had successfully crossed the Himalayas - Tsutakawa was a noted Northwest painter and sculptor known as the "Master of Fountains;" he designed the fountains for the plaza of the main library in downtown Seattle and installations by Tsutakawa are featured at many prominent museums and university campuses - Proceeds from this lot benefit the Seattle Children's Hospital - Condition excellent, with natural patina and minor water discoloration on the interior due to use; plumbed for installation - Mid 20th century - 15" x 13.5" x 13"
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Oct. 11, 2010
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997, Washington) sumi ink on paper
Est: $1,500 - $4,000
George Tsutakawa (1910-1997, Washington) sumi ink on paper Signed painting of bamboo branches and leaves titled Leaves Francine Seders Gallery (Seattle) label on verso Noted for his sumi paintings and bronze fountains pieces, Tsutakawa's works can be found as public works and in the Seattle Art Museum collection Condition good Late 20th century 11.75'' x 17.75'' image size, 17.75'' x 23.5'' framed
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Mar. 15, 2010
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA INK ON PAPER
Est: $1,000 - $3,500
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997, Washington) INK ON PAPER - Signed ink drawing titled ''Hurricane Ridge'' - Handwritten label on back ''From 1981 sketch book, Sumi, Geo. Tsutakawa'' - A major sculptor and painter, Tsutakawa is also known for his fountain designs, including the ''Fountain of Wisdom'' for the central Seattle Library - Note paper crease lower left - Dated 1981 - 14'' x 15.5'' framed
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Jun. 09, 2009
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA INK ON PAPER
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
GEORGE TSUTAKAWA (1910-1997) Washington - Abstract drawing of circles - Ink on paper - c.1969 - 12.5''H x 13''W
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