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# Kano Naonobu (1607–1650)

Kano Naonobu is a Japanese artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,763.

A work by Kano Naonobu sold in 2025 for $3,334, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Kano Naonobu work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-01).

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## What is a Kano Naonobu work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kano Naonobu work is $1,763.

The median Kano Naonobu work on paper sells for $2,030 across 2 lots.

The median Kano Naonobu painting sells for $1,763 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 | 2 | $1,763 | $1,763 | — | 2005-10-22 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $2,030 | $3,372 | 66.7% | 2019-12-07 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $3,372 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,763 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,763 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $688 |

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 Kano Naonobu worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kano Naonobu work is $1,763. The median Kano Naonobu work on paper sells for $2,030 across 2 lots. The median Kano Naonobu painting sells for $1,763 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Kano Naonobu's auction record?

Kano Naonobu's auction record is $3,372, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.