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# Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita (1886–1968)

Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita is a Japanese artist with 157 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $4,086. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita sold in 2025 for $4,325, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work worth?

Across 111 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work is $4,086.

The median Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita print sells for $1,647 across 56 lots.

The median Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on paper sells for $12,600 across 39 lots.

The median Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita painting sells for $287,759 across 6 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita prints typically sell for $570–$4,086 (the middle half of 42 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on papers typically sell for $4,096–$24,156 (the middle half of 34 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 56 | $1,647 | $21,073 | — | 2025-07-02 |
| Paintings | 7 | $287,759 | $1M | 85.7% | 2021-04-14 |
| Works on Paper | 42 | $12,600†‡ | $302,788 | 92.9% | 2023-10-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $326,991 | $1M | — | 2022-06-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (56 lots) median $1,647. Paintings (7 lots) median $287,759, record $1,040,366. A typical Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita painting sells for around 175× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 10 lots) the median is $326,991.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 42 | $570–$4,086 | $1,625 | $21,073 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $1,282–$2,732 | $1,743 | $5,681 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 34 | $4,096–$24,156†‡ | $7,412†‡ | $81,814† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $63,995–$112,357 | $93,478 | $302,788 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $1M |
| Paintings | 2017 | $781,855 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $302,788 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $112,357 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $21,073 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $15,527 |

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 Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita worth?

Across 111 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work is $4,086. The median Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita print sells for $1,647 across 56 lots. The median Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on paper sells for $12,600 across 39 lots. The median Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita painting sells for $287,759 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita prints typically sell for $570–$4,086 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on papers typically sell for $4,096–$24,156 (the middle half of 34 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita print?

Based on 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita print is $1,647.

### What is Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita print is $21,073.

### What is the average price of a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on paper?

Based on 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on paper is $12,600. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on paper is $302,788.

### What is the average price of a small Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita print?

Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a small Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on paper?

Based on 34 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $7,412, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita's auction record?

Leonard-Tsuguharu Foujita's auction record is $1,040,366, 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.