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

# Shima Seien

Shima Seien is a Japanese artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $561. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Shima Seien sold in 2022 for $1,336, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Shima Seien work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shima Seien work is $561.

The median Shima Seien print sells for $418 across 4 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 | 4 | $418‡ | $1,336 | — | 2022-03-24 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,336 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $561 |

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 Shima Seien worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shima Seien work is $561. The median Shima Seien print sells for $418 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Shima Seien's auction record?

Shima Seien's auction record is $1,336, set in 2022.

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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, “Shima Seien auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/seien-shima (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.