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# Ikuo Hirayama (1930–2009)

Ikuo Hirayama is a Japanese artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $4,815. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ikuo Hirayama is recorded as sold in 2021 for $19,104; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ikuo Hirayama work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ikuo Hirayama work is $4,815.

The median Ikuo Hirayama print sells for $1,160 across 6 lots.

The median Ikuo Hirayama work on paper sells for $94,000 across 6 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 | 9 | $1,160‡ | $4,815‡ | 66.7% | 2026-03-05 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | — | 2022-09-28 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $94,000‡ | $171,000 | — | 2021-01-28 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $171,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $149,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $4,815‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $4,455‡ |

‡ 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 Ikuo Hirayama worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ikuo Hirayama work is $4,815. The median Ikuo Hirayama print sells for $1,160 across 6 lots. The median Ikuo Hirayama work on paper sells for $94,000 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ikuo Hirayama's auction record?

Ikuo Hirayama's auction record is $171,000, set in 2000.

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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, “Ikuo Hirayama auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ikuo-hirayama (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.