> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rikio-takahashi · updated 2026-11-02

# Rikio Takahashi (1917–1999)

Rikio Takahashi is a Japanese artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $200. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Rikio Takahashi sold in 2024 for $1,764, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rikio Takahashi work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rikio Takahashi work is $200.

The median Rikio Takahashi print sells for $179 across 8 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 | 11 | $179†‡ | $1,764 | 72.7% | 2025-12-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $158–$375‡ | $200‡ | $1,764 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,764 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $375‡ |

‡ 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 Rikio Takahashi worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rikio Takahashi work is $200. The median Rikio Takahashi print sells for $179 across 8 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 Rikio Takahashi print?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rikio Takahashi print is $179. 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 Rikio Takahashi's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rikio Takahashi print is $1,764.

### What is Rikio Takahashi's auction record?

Rikio Takahashi's auction record is $1,764, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Rikio Takahashi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rikio-takahashi (updated 2026-11-02).

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.