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Bairei

Bairei is a Japanese artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $472. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bairei sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $562 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Bairei work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bairei work is $472.

The median Bairei print sells for $564 across 4 lots.

The median Bairei painting sells for $60 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions5$564†‡$2,196†80%2019-11-06
Paintings1$60‡$60‡—2005-05-13

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

Bairei's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $564 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $60, record $60. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2006$2,196†
Prints & Editions2019$593‡
Paintings2005$60‡

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Bairei worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bairei work is $472. The median Bairei print sells for $564 across 4 lots. The median Bairei painting sells for $60 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Bairei's auction record?

Bairei's auction record is $2,196, set in 2006. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,196 (buyer's premium not included).

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