> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sato-rei · updated 2026-11-01

# Rei Sato

Rei Sato is a Japanese artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $330. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Rei Sato is recorded as sold in 2021 for $330; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rei Sato work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rei Sato work is $330.

The median Rei Sato painting sells for $290 across 3 lots.

The median Rei Sato photograph sells for $8,614 across 2 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 | 4 | $290‡ | $330‡ | 75% | 2024-05-18 |
| Photography | 3 | $8,614‡ | $16,129 | 66.7% | 2020-10-31 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2009 | $16,129 |
| Photography | 2020 | $1,099‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $330‡ |
| Paintings | 2015 | $290‡ |

‡ 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 Rei Sato worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rei Sato work is $330. The median Rei Sato painting sells for $290 across 3 lots. The median Rei Sato photograph sells for $8,614 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Rei Sato's auction record?

Rei Sato's auction record is $16,129, set in 2009.

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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, “Rei Sato auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sato-rei (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.