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# Risaburo Kimura (1924–2014)

Risaburo Kimura is a Japan artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $275. 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 Risaburo Kimura is recorded as sold in 2025 for $325; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Risaburo Kimura work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Risaburo Kimura work is $275.

The median Risaburo Kimura print sells for $262 across 29 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Risaburo Kimura prints typically sell for $188–$325 (the middle half of 24 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 | 33 | $262†‡ | $1,300† | 87.9% | 2025-11-05 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $711† | $1,300† | — | 2022-04-27 |

† 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) | 24 | $188–$325†‡ | $238†‡ | $1,300† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,300† |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $650 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Risaburo Kimura worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Risaburo Kimura work is $275. The median Risaburo Kimura print sells for $262 across 29 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Risaburo Kimura prints typically sell for $188–$325 (the middle half of 24 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 Risaburo Kimura print?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Risaburo Kimura print is $262. 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 Risaburo Kimura's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Risaburo Kimura print is $1,300. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,300 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Risaburo Kimura print?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Risaburo Kimura print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $238, 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 Risaburo Kimura's auction record?

Risaburo Kimura's auction record is $711, set in 2010.

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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, “Risaburo Kimura auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/risaburo-kimura-2 (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.