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# Isami HIRAKAWA (1921–1989)

Isami HIRAKAWA is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $114. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Isami HIRAKAWA is recorded as sold in 2019 for $134; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Isami HIRAKAWA work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Isami HIRAKAWA work is $114.

The median Isami HIRAKAWA painting sells for $114 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $114‡ | $171‡ | — | 2025-01-30 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $171‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $134‡ |

‡ 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 Isami HIRAKAWA worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Isami HIRAKAWA work is $114. The median Isami HIRAKAWA painting sells for $114 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Isami HIRAKAWA's auction record?

Isami HIRAKAWA's auction record is $171, set in 2017. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Isami HIRAKAWA auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/isami-hirakawa (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.