BAN Chinatsu (b. 1973)
BAN Chinatsu is a Japanese artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,155. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by BAN Chinatsu is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,155; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BAN Chinatsu work is $1,155.
The median BAN Chinatsu painting sells for $13,466 across 4 lots.
The median BAN Chinatsu print sells for $238 across 4 lots.
The median BAN Chinatsu sculpture sells for $32,222 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $238 | $316 | — | 2025-10-20 |
| Paintings | 7 | $13,466‡ | $32,222 | 57.1% | 2026-05-23 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,284‡ | $2,251‡ | — | 2026-01-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $32,222 | $61,288 | — | 2017-05-28 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
BAN Chinatsu's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $238. Paintings (7 lots) median $13,466, record $32,222. A typical BAN Chinatsu painting sells for around 57× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2009 | $61,288 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $32,222 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $32,222 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $25,777 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $2,251‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $318 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $316 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $284 |
‡ 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 BAN Chinatsu worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a BAN Chinatsu work is $1,155. The median BAN Chinatsu painting sells for $13,466 across 4 lots. The median BAN Chinatsu print sells for $238 across 4 lots. The median BAN Chinatsu sculpture sells for $32,222 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is BAN Chinatsu's auction record?
BAN Chinatsu's auction record is $61,288, set in 2009.
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