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# KATO Ryoko (b. 1982)

KATO Ryoko is a Japanese artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $833. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by KATO Ryoko is recorded as sold in 2015 for $19,430; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a KATO Ryoko work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a KATO Ryoko work is $833.

The median KATO Ryoko painting sells for $1,189 across 3 lots.

The median KATO Ryoko print sells for $443 across 1 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 | 1 | $443‡ | $443‡ | — | 2024-09-14 |
| Paintings | 7 | $1,189‡ | $19,430‡ | 42.9% | 2015-10-24 |

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

KATO Ryoko's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $443. Paintings (7 lots) median $1,189, record $19,430. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical KATO Ryoko painting sells for around 2.7× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $19,430‡ |
| Paintings | 2011 | $1,189‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $443‡ |

‡ 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 KATO Ryoko worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a KATO Ryoko work is $833. The median KATO Ryoko painting sells for $1,189 across 3 lots. The median KATO Ryoko print sells for $443 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is KATO Ryoko's auction record?

KATO Ryoko's auction record is $19,430, set in 2015. 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, “KATO Ryoko auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kato-ryoko (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.