Ido Masao Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Ido Masao Art Value Price Guide

Sep. 12, 2026
Ido, Masao (1945-2016) ‘Sisters (Two Cats with a Lemon)’ 1980, colour woodcut, 9/150, signed, dated, numbered and titled, signed in the block at the bottom right, 54 × 28 cm (w.f. 58 × 32 cm)
Est: -
Ido, Masao (1945-2016) ‘Sisters (Two Cats with a Lemon)’ 1980, colour woodcut, 9/150, signed, dated, numbered and titled, signed in the block at the bottom right, 54 × 28 cm (w.f. 58 × 32 cm) Ido, Masao (1945-2016) "Schwestern (Zwei Katzen mit Zitrone)" 1980, Farbholzschnitt, 9/150, u. sign./dat./num./betit., u.r. i. Stock sign., 54x28cm (m.R. 58x32cm)
Kendzia
Jul. 19, 2026
MASAO IDO YOSAKA PAGODA WOODBLOCK PRINT
Est: $400 - $600
IDO, Masao, (Japanese, 20th/21st Century): "Yosaka Pagoda in the Cold Moon", Japanese Woodblock Print, sight size 18.25" x 9", pencil signed lower right, numbered 36/200, dated '98, framed, 25.75" x 16".
Burchard Galleries Inc
Mar. 23, 2026
MASAO IDO (Japanese 1945-2016), untitled (Winter Roofs), woodblock print, edition 4/200, signed lower right, 20.5 x 44 cm.
Est: $80 - $120
MASAO IDO (Japanese 1945-2016), untitled (Winter Roofs), woodblock print, edition 4/200, signed lower right, 20.5 x 44 cm.
Raffan Kelaher & Thomas
Feb. 25, 2026
Masao Ido (1945-2016), Bamboo Forest, Woodblock
Est: $150 - $300
Description: Masao Ido (Japan, 1945-2016), Bamboo Forest, Woodblock Print, signed 'Masao Ido,' numbered 59/200, and dated '93 on lower half, red mark to lower right, depicting a walkway through a bamboo forest. Frame size: 16 1/2 in. x 21 in. Measurements: Height: 11 in. x Width: 15 3/4 in. Condition: Good condition, light wear. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS’, and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.
Everard Auctions and Appraisals
Feb. 24, 2026
Masao Ido (Japanese, b. 1945), Garden View, Woodblock Print, Signed and Numbered 79/300 l.r., and Dated '88 l.c., Frame: 13 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (34.9 x 41.3 cm.)
Est: $100 - $200
Masao Ido (Japanese, b. 1945), Garden View, Woodblock Print, Signed and Numbered 79/300 l.r., and Dated '88 l.c.,
Weschler's
Feb. 24, 2026
Masao Ido (Japanese, b. 1945), Kyoto Yasaka, Woodcut Print, Signed and Numbered 41/300 l.r., Dated '90 l.c., Frame: 13 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (34.9 x 41.3 cm.)
Est: $100 - $200
Masao Ido (Japanese, b. 1945), Kyoto Yasaka, Woodcut Print, Signed and Numbered 41/300 l.r., Dated '90 l.c.,
Weschler's
Jun. 18, 2025
[JAPAN] IDO, MASAO (B. 1945). BUNRAKU
Est: €100 - €200
Woodblock print collection. 1981. Portfolio containing 6 col. woodblock prints depicting var. Bunraku puppets, all signed, titled and dated in pencil. Edition limited to 100 copies. In gilt-lettered cloth portfolio in board sleeve. 52 x 40 cm. With: (2) Bunraku Ningo Hanga Shu (A Collection of Woodblock Prints of Bunraku Puppets). Maria Shobo, 1965. Portfolio contains yellow title-p. and 12 col. woodblock prints under passepartout, all loosely inserted. Artists incl. a.o. Hasegawa Konubu and Hideki Hanabusa. In cloth portfolio, title on label. 49 x 36 cm. (total 2)
Zwiggelaar Auctions
Jan. 28, 2025
A Masao Ido, Japan Traditional Furoshiki Hand Printed Wood Block Cloth, c.1945
Est: $150 - $200
A Masao Ido, Japan Traditional Furoshiki Hand Printed Wood Block Cloth, c.1945
Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
Jan. 25, 2025
MASAO IDO, OYAMA SHRINE, KANAZAWA, SHIN-HANGA
Est: £100 - £200
Artist: Masao Ido (1945-2016) Title: Oyama Shrine Edition: 130/200 Series: Ten Scenes of Kanazawa Date: 1975 Size: 44.3 x 30.8 cm Condition: Light foxing. Ref: CMMA201
JG Auction
Dec. 11, 2024
Masao Ido (1945 - 2016) "Chijakuin"
Est: €150 - €250
Houtsnede 48/120, r.o. gesigneerd en '88 gedateerd. A- 51 x 35.5 / 75 x 59 cm
Veilinghuis Onder de Boompjes
Sep. 30, 2024
Masao Ido (Japanese, 1945-2016), "Kakunodate in Winter", 1989, woodblock print on rice paper, winter scene depicting light snowfall in yard of Japanese house, stone lantern in foreground, a light glows from inside the...
Est: $150 - $300
Masao Ido (Japanese, 1945-2016), "Kakunodate in Winter", 1989, woodblock print on rice paper, winter scene depicting light snowfall in yard of Japanese house, stone lantern in foreground, a light glows from inside the house, ed. 30/150, pencil signed and editioned lower right, seal stamp lower right, lower left with title in Japanese characters, framed behind glass, not examined out of frame, wear consistent with age, including stains and foxing throughout, toning, etc., ss: 17" h. x 12 ¾" w.
Winter Associates, Inc.
Sep. 27, 2024
MASAO IDO (Japan, 1945-2016), White String Falls., Woodblock print, oban tate-e, 20.5” x 14”. Framed 30” x 23.5”.
Est: $200 - $250
MASAO IDO Japan, 1945-2016 White String Falls. Signed, dated 1989 and numbered 54/120 lower margin.
Eldred's
Sep. 27, 2024
MASAO IDO (Japan, 1945-2016), Autumn in Miyama., Woodblock print, oban yoko-e, 13.25" x 17.75". Unframed.
Est: $250 - $350
MASAO IDO Japan, 1945-2016 Autumn in Miyama. Signed, dated 1993 and numbered 103/200.
Eldred's
Aug. 25, 2024
Masao Ido Signed Antique Japanese Woodblock Print "Persimmons in Winter"
Est: $300 - $500
Antique framed Japanese woodblock print by Masao Ido. Measuring 17 by 22 inches overall and 11.25 by 16 painting alone. Please see all images for condition. Size is measured and written on the back of the painting. The first size is the overall size, the second size is the image size. For detailed condition questions please text 617-835-2496
Curated Gallery Auctions
Aug. 02, 2024
Masao Ido - Japanese Print - Window
Est: $80 - $100
Artist: Ido, Masao, 1945-2016 Title: Window Edition: 82/150 Date: 1985
Floating World Auctions
Jun. 07, 2024
MASAO IDO (BORN 1945) WOODBLOCK PRINT IN TEN COLORS
Est: $200 - $300
Masao Ido (Chinese/japanese Born 1945) Persimmon at Temple Gate 1975 The color woodblock print is signed by the artist in pencil below the image and numbered 59 of 100. Image measures 10.25 x 15 with a framed size of 16.25 x 21.25 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Mar. 02, 2024
Masao Ido, Oyama Shrine, Japanese Woodblock Print
Est: £100 - £200
Artist: Masao Ido (1945-2016) Title: Oyama Shrine Edition: 130/200 Series: Ten Scenes of Kanazawa Date: 1975 Size: 44.3 x 30.8 cm Condition: Light foxing. Ref: CMMA201
JG Auction
Dec. 31, 2023
Masao Ido (1945-2016), Japanese School, Woodblock, An autumn landscape with a view of Mount Fuji. Si
Est: £50 - £100
Masao Ido (1945-2016), Japanese School, Woodblock, An autumn landscape with a view of Mount Fuji. Signed and numbered 17 / 120 in pencil under. Approx. 20" x 14"
Claydon Auctioneers
Jun. 22, 2023
Masao Ido Signed Framed Japanese Lithograph
Est: $100 - $150
Masao Ido Signed Framed Japanese Lithograph. By Masao Ido (Japan 1945 - 2016), signed and numbered 84/200
Greenwich Auction
Mar. 25, 2023
Masao Ido
Est: $150 - $300
(Japan, 20th/21st Century) Original woodblock signed and numbered 57/200. Very nicely framed and in good overall condition. Framed: H14 1/2" W24 1/2"
Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers
Mar. 12, 2023
Framed Japanese Woodblock by Ido Masao (1945-2016)
Est: $100 - $200
Interior Scene signed and editioned 78/100 in pencil in lower margin 55cm x 50cm (frame)
Aalders Auctions
Jun. 29, 2022
IDO MASAO 井堂雅夫 (Japan, 1945-2016) ‘Takase-gawa’ (lit. ‘Charcoal cargo boat on the Takasa river’) Oban yoko-e woodblock print# Artist seal in the print on the lower right Handsigned in the margin on the lower central part Titled in the
Est: €150 - €300
IDO MASAO 井堂雅夫 (Japan, 1945-2016) ‘Takase-gawa’ (lit. ‘Charcoal cargo boat on the Takasa river’) Oban yoko-e woodblock print# Artist seal in the print on the lower right Handsigned in the margin on the lower central part Titled in the margin on the lower left Limited edition, numbered in the margin on the lower right: 44/150 Dimensions (the leaf): 38 x 47 cm Notes: Masao Ido was born in 1945 in Beipiao in Northeastern China. After his family returned to their hometown of Kyoto in 1960, he began his artistic career under Koho Yoshida, working with dyes, before shifting to woodblock prints in 1972. Under the tutelage of Shigechika Ohtsubo, Ido honed his distinct style. His work captures a sense of tranquility, whether in the sloping eaves of old houses or lush gardens. Ido has exhibited his work worldwide. His work can be found in numerous permanent collections, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. A self-printed woodblock possibly depicting the Tsutaya restaurant near Toriimoto. This print is said to be part of a collegial series of six (6) prints depicting Kyoto by three (3) popular woodblock artists, i.e. Tokuriki Tomichikiro (徳力富吉郎, Japan, 1920-2000), Clifton Karhu (USA & Japan, 1927-2007) and Ido Masao. NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.
Adam's
Jun. 29, 2022
IDO MASAO 井堂雅夫 (Japan, 1945-2016) ‘Toriimoto’ (‘鳥居本’ - possibly the Tsutaya restaurant near Toriimoto) Oban yoko-e woodblock print Artist seal in the print on the lower right Handsigned in the margin on the lower central part Titled i
Est: €150 - €300
IDO MASAO 井堂雅夫 (Japan, 1945-2016) ‘Toriimoto’ (‘鳥居本’ - possibly the Tsutaya restaurant near Toriimoto) Oban yoko-e woodblock print Artist seal in the print on the lower right Handsigned in the margin on the lower central part Titled in the margin on the lower left Limited edition, numbered in the margin on the lower right: 44/150 Dimensions (the leaf): 38 x 47 cm Notes: Masao Ido was born in 1945 in Beipiao in Northeastern China. After his family returned to their hometown of Kyoto in 1960, he began his artistic career under Koho Yoshida, working with dyes, before shifting to woodblock prints in 1972. Under the tutelage of Shigechika Ohtsubo, Ido honed his distinct style. His work captures a sense of tranquility, whether in the sloping eaves of old houses or lush gardens. Ido has exhibited his work worldwide. His work can be found in numerous permanent collections, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. A self-printed woodblock possibly depicting the Tsutaya restaurant near Toriimoto. This print is said to be part of a collegial series of six (6) prints depicting Kyoto by three (3) popular woodblock artists, i.e. Tokuriki Tomichikiro (徳力富吉郎, Japan, 1920-2000), Clifton Karhu (USA and Japan, 1927-2007) and Ido Masao. NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.
Adam's
Jun. 29, 2022
IDO MASAO 井堂雅夫 (Japan, 1945-2016) ‘Tofuku-ji’ (‘東福寺’)　 Woodblock print Artist seal in the print on the lower right Handsigned in the margin on the lower central part Titled in the margin on the lower left Limited edition, numbered
Est: €150 - €300
IDO MASAO 井堂雅夫 (Japan, 1945-2016) ‘Tofuku-ji’ (‘東福寺’)　 Woodblock print Artist seal in the print on the lower right Handsigned in the margin on the lower central part Titled in the margin on the lower left Limited edition, numbered in the margin on the lower right : 30/150 Dimensions (the leaf) : 30 x 30 cm Note: Masao Ido was born in 1945 in Beipiao in Northeastern China. After his family returned to their hometown of Kyoto in 1960, he began his artistic career under Koho Yoshida, working with dyes, before shifting to woodblock prints in 1972. Under the tutelage of Shigechika Ohtsubo, Ido honed his distinct style. His work captures a sense of tranquility, whether in the sloping eaves of old houses or lush gardens. Ido has exhibited his work worldwide. His work can be found in numerous permanent collections, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.
Adam's
Jun. 22, 2022
Masao Ido Stairs in a Forest Woodblock Print
Est: $200 - $400
Masao Ido (Japanese, b. 1945), stairs in a forest, woodblock, signed in plate. Image: 10.5" H x 13.5; frame: 16.5" H x 19.5" W.
Auctions at Showplace
Apr. 28, 2022
MASAO IDO (Japan, b. 1945), "Chijakuin"., Woodblock print, 21" x 15" sight. Framed 28" x 21".
Est: $700 - $900
MASAO IDO Japan, b. 1945 "Chijakuin". Signed in pencil lower right. Numbered 50/120. Titled lower left. Dated 1988.
Eldred's
Jan. 30, 2022
MASAO IDO (1945-2016) JAPANESE WOODBLOCK
Est: $250 - $350
Limited edition pencil signed and numbered woodblock print, by contemporary Kyoto printmaker Masao Ido,(1945-2016). Signed, numbered and dated 1982. No frame. Matted,With mat 18"x24"x1/2". Weight 1 pds. PROVENANCE: A Private Charleston SC Estate. Born in Manchuria in 1945, Masao Ido moved to Japan as a small child and today lives and works in Kyoto. He studied with Koho and Otsubo Shigechika in Kyoto. He has achieved an international reputation as one of Japans leading contemporary artists, and his works are included in the collections of the Tokyo National Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. He is also recognized as a teacher, having taught other contemporary masters such as Seiji Sano. Known for his serene landscape prints of traditional Japanese subjects, Ido finds inspiration in Kyoto and the surrounding countryside. His tranquil images of private gardens, quiet streets, temple gates, and hillside views reflect his interest in nature and the changing seasons. A simplicity of form and a masterful layering of subtle color to achieve a sense of depth and richness distinguish his prints.
Charleston Estate Auctions
Nov. 23, 2021
IDO MASAO (Japan, 1945-2016) Arashiyama Woodblock print No. 35/150 Note: Masao Ido was born in 1945 in Beipiao in Northeastern China. After his family returned to their hometown of Kyoto in 1960, he began his artistic career under Koho Yoshi
Est: €150 - €300
IDO MASAO (Japan, 1945-2016) Arashiyama Woodblock print No. 35/150 Note: Masao Ido was born in 1945 in Beipiao in Northeastern China. After his family returned to their hometown of Kyoto in 1960, he began his artistic career under Koho Yoshida, working with dyes, before shifting to woodblock prints in 1972. Under the tutelage of Shigechika Ohtsubo, Ido honed his distinct style. His work captures a sense of tranquility, whether in the sloping eaves of old houses or lush gardens. Ido has exhibited his work worldwide. His work can be found in numerous permanent collections, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Adam's
Nov. 23, 2021
IDO MASAO (Japan, 1945-2016) Kangi-en Temple in Hita Woodblock print No. 35/150 Note: Masao Ido was born in 1945 in Beipiao in Northeastern China. After his family returned to their hometown of Kyoto in 1960, he began his artistic career und
Est: €200 - €400
IDO MASAO (Japan, 1945-2016) Kangi-en Temple in Hita Woodblock print No. 35/150 Note: Masao Ido was born in 1945 in Beipiao in Northeastern China. After his family returned to their hometown of Kyoto in 1960, he began his artistic career under Koho Yoshida, working with dyes, before shifting to woodblock prints in 1972. Under the tutelage of Shigechika Ohtsubo, Ido honed his distinct style. His work captures a sense of tranquility, whether in the sloping eaves of old houses or lush gardens. Ido has exhibited his work worldwide. His work can be found in numerous permanent collections, including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Adam's
Jan. 10, 2021
Masao Ido (b. 1945) Pencil Signed Woodblock Print
Est: $200 - $400
Maples with red bridge. Titled, dated '81 and signed with E/P along lower margin. Red seal lower right. Excellent condition; slight toning to margins. Unframed.12" x 16.25".
District Auction
Sep. 04, 2017
Japanese Wood Block Print Signed IDO MASAO:
Est: $200 - $400
Japanese Wood Block Print Signed IDO MASAO: Listed Artist (1945-) Working in the Ukiyo-e Tradition in Kyoto, Shown at MOMA and Highly Regarded Contemporary Artist. Signed in Pencil, Dated '85m #43/100. Courtyard with Rocks. Framed to 16" X 17". (200-400)
Phoebus Auction Gallery
Aug. 12, 2017
Japanese Woodblock Print, Ido Masao
Est: $100 - $200
Ido Masao (Japanese, b. 1945), ''Daisen-in Temple'', woodblock print, lower right with the signature and seal, lower margin with the title and signature in pencil, numbered 36/150, sight: 21"h x 15"w, frame: 27.25"h x 20.5"w
Clars Auctions
Oct. 11, 2014
Japanese Modern Woodblock Print, Ido Masao
Est: $100 - $200
Ido Masao (Japanese, b. 1945), 'Snow over Golden Pavilion, Kyoto', woodblock print, lower right with the seal, lower margin with the title, pencil signature, numbered 194/200, dated 1996, print: 11"h x 20.25"w
Clars Auctions