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# Paul Shusaku Foujino (1925–1982)

Paul Shusaku Foujino is a Japanese artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $960.

A work by Paul Shusaku Foujino sold in 2018 for $4,303, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Shusaku Foujino work worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Shusaku Foujino work is $960.

The median Paul Shusaku Foujino painting sells for $1,328 across 22 lots.

The median Paul Shusaku Foujino work on paper sells for $443 across 7 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 27 | $1,328 | $4,870 | 81.5% | 2018-06-26 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $443 | $665 | — | 2021-05-26 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $590–$1,052 | $701 | $1,476 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $2,103–$3,062 | $2,361 | $4,870 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $406–$524 | $443 | $665 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $4,870 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $4,303 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $665 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $590 |

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 Paul Shusaku Foujino worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Shusaku Foujino work is $960. The median Paul Shusaku Foujino painting sells for $1,328 across 22 lots. The median Paul Shusaku Foujino work on paper sells for $443 across 7 lots.

### What is the average price of a Paul Shusaku Foujino painting?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Shusaku Foujino painting is $1,328.

### What is Paul Shusaku Foujino's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Shusaku Foujino painting is $4,870.

### What is the average price of a medium Paul Shusaku Foujino painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Paul Shusaku Foujino painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $701, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a large Paul Shusaku Foujino painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Paul Shusaku Foujino painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $2,361, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Paul Shusaku Foujino's auction record?

Paul Shusaku Foujino's auction record is $4,870, set in 2017.

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