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# Katsuchika Hokusai (1760–1849)

Katsuchika Hokusai is a Japanese artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $46. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Katsuchika Hokusai is recorded as sold in 2026 for $46; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Katsuchika Hokusai work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katsuchika Hokusai work is $46.

The median Katsuchika Hokusai print sells for $46 across 4 lots.

The median Katsuchika Hokusai painting sells for $48,723 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 | 4 | $46‡ | $100 | — | 2026-06-30 |
| Paintings | 1 | $48,723 | $48,723 | — | 2025-02-28 |

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

Katsuchika Hokusai's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $46. Paintings (1 lots) median $48,723, record $48,723. A typical Katsuchika Hokusai painting sells for around 1,069× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $48,723 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $100 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $46‡ |

‡ 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 Katsuchika Hokusai worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katsuchika Hokusai work is $46. The median Katsuchika Hokusai print sells for $46 across 4 lots. The median Katsuchika Hokusai painting sells for $48,723 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Katsuchika Hokusai's auction record?

Katsuchika Hokusai's auction record is $48,723, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 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.