Katsukawa Shun'ei (1762–1819)
Katsukawa Shun'ei is a Japanese artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $1,184. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Katsukawa Shun'ei sold in 2026 for $1,184, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katsukawa Shun'ei work is $1,184.
The median Katsukawa Shun'ei print sells for $1,184 across 11 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 | 13 | $1,184‡ | $4,281 | 84.6% | 2026-06-12 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $244–$2,403‡ | $1,473‡ | $4,281 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $4,281 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $2,994 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Katsukawa Shun'ei worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katsukawa Shun'ei work is $1,184. The median Katsukawa Shun'ei print sells for $1,184 across 11 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Katsukawa Shun'ei print?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Katsukawa Shun'ei print is $1,184. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Katsukawa Shun'ei's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Katsukawa Shun'ei print is $4,281.
What is the average price of a small Katsukawa Shun'ei print?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Katsukawa Shun'ei print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,473, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Katsukawa Shun'ei's auction record?
Katsukawa Shun'ei's auction record is $4,281, set in 2021.
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