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# James Yoko (1916–2004)

James Yoko is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $88. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Yoko is recorded as sold in 2010 for $147; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Yoko work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Yoko work is $88.

The median James Yoko painting sells for $88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $88‡ | $147‡ | 85.7% | 2010-01-30 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $147‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $147‡ |

‡ 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 James Yoko worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Yoko work is $88. The median James Yoko painting sells for $88 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is James Yoko's auction record?

James Yoko's auction record is $147, set in 2010. 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, “James Yoko auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-yoko (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.