Miyako Ishiuchi (b. 1947)
Miyako Ishiuchi is a Japanese artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,504. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Miyako Ishiuchi sold in 2025 for $11,475, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Miyako Ishiuchi work is $1,504.
The median Miyako Ishiuchi photograph sells for $1,504 across 13 lots.
The median Miyako Ishiuchi painting sells for $3,024 across 3 lots.
The median Miyako Ishiuchi print sells for $773 across 1 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 | 2 | $773‡ | $773‡ | 50% | 2015-07-16 |
| Paintings | 6 | $3,024 | $3,780 | 50% | 2025-05-01 |
| Photography | 15 | $1,504‡ | $11,475 | 86.7% | 2025-12-11 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Miyako Ishiuchi's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $773 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $3,024, record $3,780. A typical Miyako Ishiuchi painting sells for around 3.9× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $370–$2,195‡ | $1,013‡ | $3,381‡ |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2025 | $11,475 |
| Photography | 2021 | $4,513‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $3,780 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $3,024 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $773‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Miyako Ishiuchi worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Miyako Ishiuchi work is $1,504. The median Miyako Ishiuchi photograph sells for $1,504 across 13 lots. The median Miyako Ishiuchi painting sells for $3,024 across 3 lots. The median Miyako Ishiuchi print sells for $773 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Miyako Ishiuchi photograph?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Miyako Ishiuchi photograph is $1,504. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Miyako Ishiuchi's most expensive photograph?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Miyako Ishiuchi photograph is $11,475.
What is Miyako Ishiuchi's auction record?
Miyako Ishiuchi's auction record is $11,475, set in 2025.
See the full Miyako Ishiuchi record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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