> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/akira-baba · updated 2026-11-01

# Akira Baba (1932–2000)

Akira Baba is an artist with 2 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $616. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Akira Baba is recorded as sold in 2017 for $1,040; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Akira Baba work worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Akira Baba work is $616.

The median Akira Baba painting sells for $616 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $616‡ | $1,040‡ | — | 2023-12-20 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,040‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $192‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Akira Baba worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Akira Baba work is $616. The median Akira Baba painting sells for $616 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Akira Baba's auction record?

Akira Baba's auction record is $1,040, set in 2017. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Akira Baba auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/akira-baba (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.