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# Kiichi Asano (1914–1993)

Kiichi Asano is a Japanese artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $1,488. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Kiichi Asano is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,600; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kiichi Asano work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kiichi Asano work is $1,488.

The median Kiichi Asano photograph sells for $1,375 across 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 7 | $1,375 | $6,875 | — | 2025-05-08 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,375–$3,714 | $1,375 | $6,875 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2018 | $6,875 |
| Photography | 2022 | $4,497 |

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 Kiichi Asano worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kiichi Asano work is $1,488. The median Kiichi Asano photograph sells for $1,375 across 7 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Kiichi Asano's auction record?

Kiichi Asano's auction record is $6,875, set in 2018.

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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.