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# Shigemasa

Shigemasa is a Japanese artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $550. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Shigemasa sold in 2025 for $4,672, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Shigemasa work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shigemasa work is $550.

The median Shigemasa print sells for $625 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $625‡ | $700 | 40% | 2005-05-13 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $700 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $550‡ |

‡ 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 Shigemasa worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shigemasa work is $550. The median Shigemasa print sells for $625 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Shigemasa's auction record?

Shigemasa's auction record is $2,217, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Shigemasa auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shigemasa-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.