> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hidemasa · updated 2026-11-03

# Hidemasa

Hidemasa is a Japanese artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $1,100. 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 Hidemasa sold in 2026 for $2,399, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hidemasa work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hidemasa work is $1,100.

The median Hidemasa sculpture sells for $1,100 across 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $1,100‡ | $6,847‡ | 77.8% | 2026-01-15 |

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $572–$2,662‡ | $1,167‡ | $6,847‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $6,847‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2005 | $3,055 |

‡ 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 Hidemasa worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hidemasa work is $1,100. The median Hidemasa sculpture sells for $1,100 across 7 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 Hidemasa's auction record?

Hidemasa's auction record is $16,595, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Hidemasa auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hidemasa (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
