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Koichi Sato (b. 1944)

Koichi Sato is a Japanese artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $6,250.

A work by Koichi Sato sold in 2026 for $9,030, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Koichi Sato work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Koichi Sato work is $6,250.

The median Koichi Sato painting sells for $14,603 across 11 lots.

The median Koichi Sato print sells for $445 across 5 lots.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions8$445$1,19762.5%2025-05-23
Paintings12$14,603$30,64591.7%2026-06-16

Koichi Sato's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $445 with 62.5% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $14,603, record $30,645. A typical Koichi Sato painting sells for around 33× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)5$375–$486$445$1,197

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
large (over 120 cm)5$19,050–$27,380$21,590$30,645

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2020$30,645
Paintings2007$27,380
Prints & Editions2023$1,197
Prints & Editions2005$486

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Koichi Sato worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Koichi Sato work is $6,250. The median Koichi Sato painting sells for $14,603 across 11 lots. The median Koichi Sato print sells for $445 across 5 lots.

What is the average price of a Koichi Sato painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Koichi Sato painting is $14,603.

What is Koichi Sato's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Koichi Sato painting is $30,645.

What is Koichi Sato's auction record?

Koichi Sato's auction record is $30,645, set in 2020.

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