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# Jak Katarikawe (1938–2018)

Jak Katarikawe is an Ugandan artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $3,018. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jak Katarikawe sold in 2026 for $19,887, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Jak Katarikawe works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Jak Katarikawe on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jak-katarikawe?ref=kg:jak-katarikawe) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Jak Katarikawe work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jak Katarikawe work is $3,018.

The median Jak Katarikawe painting sells for $3,148 across 3 lots.

The median Jak Katarikawe work on paper sells for $48,891 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $3,148† | $19,887 | — | 2026-06-19 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $48,891 | $95,319 | — | 2023-10-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $95,319 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $19,887 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $3,148 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $2,463 |

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 Jak Katarikawe worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jak Katarikawe work is $3,018. The median Jak Katarikawe painting sells for $3,148 across 3 lots. The median Jak Katarikawe work on paper sells for $48,891 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jak Katarikawe's auction record?

Jak Katarikawe's auction record is $95,319, set in 2021.

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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, “Jak Katarikawe auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jak-katarikawe (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.