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# Makoto Masuda

Makoto Masuda is a Japanese artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $875. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Makoto Masuda sold in 2025 for $906, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Makoto Masuda work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Makoto Masuda work is $875.

The median Makoto Masuda painting sells for $801 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $801‡ | $3,997‡ | — | 2026-04-17 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $659–$1,217‡ | $875‡ | $3,997‡ |

‡ 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 | 2014 | $3,997‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,527‡ |

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

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 Makoto Masuda worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Makoto Masuda work is $875. The median Makoto Masuda painting sells for $801 across 8 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Makoto Masuda's auction record?

Makoto Masuda's auction record is $3,997, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Makoto Masuda auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/makoto-masuda (updated 2026-11-01).

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.