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# Katori Masahiko (1899–1988)

Katori Masahiko is a Japanese artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,162.

A work by Katori Masahiko sold in 2025 for $1,675, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Katori Masahiko work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katori Masahiko work is $1,162.

The median Katori Masahiko sculpture sells for $1,162 across 7 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 13 | $1,162 | $3,169 | 53.8% | 2025-11-04 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $823–$2,033 | $1,162 | $3,169 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $3,169 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2009 | $2,391 |

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 Katori Masahiko worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katori Masahiko work is $1,162. The median Katori Masahiko sculpture sells for $1,162 across 7 lots.

### What is the average price of a Katori Masahiko sculpture?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Katori Masahiko sculpture is $1,162.

### What is Katori Masahiko's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Katori Masahiko sculpture is $3,169.

### What is Katori Masahiko's auction record?

Katori Masahiko's auction record is $3,169, set in 2015.

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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.