Katsukawa Shunko (1743–1812)
Katsukawa Shunko is a Japanese artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,262. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Katsukawa Shunko sold in 2025 for $8,772, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Katsukawa Shunko on OpeningBid →What is a Katsukawa Shunko work worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katsukawa Shunko work is $2,262.
The median Katsukawa Shunko print sells for $2,450 across 19 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 | 20 | $2,450‡ | $10,000 | 95% | 2025-06-13 |
‡ 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) | 18 | $1,221–$3,087‡ | $2,450‡ | $10,000 |
‡ 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 | $10,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $8,772 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Katsukawa Shunko worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Katsukawa Shunko work is $2,262. The median Katsukawa Shunko print sells for $2,450 across 19 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Katsukawa Shunko print?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Katsukawa Shunko print is $2,450. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Katsukawa Shunko's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Katsukawa Shunko print is $10,000.
What is the average price of a small Katsukawa Shunko print?
Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Katsukawa Shunko print (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,450, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Katsukawa Shunko's auction record?
Katsukawa Shunko's auction record is $10,000, set in 2021.
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