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# Ogata Gekko (1859–1920)

Ogata Gekko is a Japanese artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $222. 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 Ogata Gekko sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $300 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ogata Gekko work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ogata Gekko work is $222.

The median Ogata Gekko print sells for $225 across 23 lots.

The median Ogata Gekko work on paper sells for $9,547 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 29 | $225†‡ | $1,380 | 79.3% | 2026-06-25 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $9,547 | $9,547 | — | 2005-07-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $103–$370†‡ | $133†‡ | $1,380 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $9,547 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $1,380 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,070 |

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 Ogata Gekko worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ogata Gekko work is $222. The median Ogata Gekko print sells for $225 across 23 lots. The median Ogata Gekko work on paper sells for $9,547 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 the average price of a Ogata Gekko print?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ogata Gekko print is $225. 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 Ogata Gekko's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ogata Gekko print is $1,380.

### What is the average price of a small Ogata Gekko print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ogata Gekko print (small (under 50 cm)) is $133, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Ogata Gekko's auction record?

Ogata Gekko's auction record is $9,547, set in 2005.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ogata Gekko auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/gekko-ogata (updated 2026-11-02).

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.