{"slug":"shizue-imai","artist_id":"bfc2cf4f-f20a-4adc-aff1-e4a49894a32a","canonical_slug":"shizue-imai","name":"Shizue Imai","built_at":"2026-11-02","categories":[{"bucket":"Other","lots_n":11,"sold_n":9,"median_price_usd_minor":317294,"record_price_usd_minor":1147347,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":1,"priced_lots_unverified":0,"sell_through_pct":81.8,"last_sale_date":"2026-07-02","first_sale_year":2023}],"sizes":[],"notable":[],"last_sold":{"year":"2026","total_price_usd":555265,"priced_basis":"premium"},"upcoming_count":0,"content_modified":"2026-10-30","value_block_hash":"311fc5faf1030a0aed80e5d5b58b39b8e6b8e6e5","value":{"slug":"shizue-imai","name":"Shizue Imai","as_of":"2026-11-02","newest_result_date":"2026-07-02","results_total":9,"houses_total":3,"first_year":2023,"median_24m":{"usd_minor":436280,"p25_usd_minor":283023,"p75_usd_minor":594927,"n":8,"basis":"premium"},"record":{"title":"White Volcano","work_year":"1948","usd_minor":1147347,"basis":"premium","sale_year":2026,"sale_month":"2026-07","house_name":"PIASA","lot_id":"08ef0c3f-9426-4c33-9c91-97c98ff49cbb"},"by_medium":[{"medium":"Other","n":6,"median_usd_minor":436280}],"by_size":[],"methodology_url":"https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data","top10":{"originals":[{"rank":1,"title":"White Volcano","work_year":"1948","medium":"Céramique émaillée Signée Modèle créé en 2016 H 58 × Ø 46 cm","usd_minor":1147347,"basis":"premium","house_name":"PIASA","sale_month":"2026-07","lot_id":"08ef0c3f-9426-4c33-9c91-97c98ff49cbb"},{"rank":2,"title":"Coral","work_year":"1948","medium":"Céramique émaillée Signée Modèle créé en 2019 H 23 × Ø 53 cm","usd_minor":713912,"basis":"premium","house_name":"PIASA","sale_month":"2026-07","lot_id":"2da63ba8-547b-468c-b29c-14b35c93e26a"},{"rank":3,"title":"Sun Beams","work_year":"1948","medium":"Céramique émaillée Signée Modèle créé en 2016 H 42 × L 42 × P 8 cm","usd_minor":555265,"basis":"premium","house_name":"PIASA","sale_month":"2026-07","lot_id":"a1fe4eb5-8690-4ca4-80a3-055720893751"},{"rank":4,"title":"White Volcano","work_year":"1948","medium":"Céramique émaillée Signé Modèle créé en 2022 H 43 × Ø 46 cm","usd_minor":555265,"basis":"premium","house_name":"PIASA","sale_month":"2026-07","lot_id":"55dc6290-dc19-4df8-b4de-9662a58255b0"},{"rank":5,"title":"Lava Blue","work_year":"1948","medium":"Céramique émaillée Signée Modèle créé en 2021 H 50 × Ø 25 cm","usd_minor":317294,"basis":"premium","house_name":"PIASA","sale_month":"2026-07","lot_id":"e80083e8-257f-4b0a-91e7-4be7bb054ace"},{"rank":6,"title":"Lava Green","work_year":"1948","medium":"Céramique émaillée Signé Modèle créé en 2020 H 37 × Ø 25 cm","usd_minor":317294,"basis":"premium","house_name":"PIASA","sale_month":"2026-07","lot_id":"65d25283-6d46-4736-bba5-3f1c859808df"},{"rank":7,"title":"Chochin","work_year":"2020","medium":"Céramique peinte, bronze et tissu","usd_minor":180210,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams)","sale_month":"2025-07","lot_id":"2a483ad9-6848-45c7-9022-17101bbc7acb"},{"rank":8,"title":"Ensemble d'une lampe et d'un photophore","work_year":"2011","medium":"Glazed stoneware","usd_minor":71584,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams)","sale_month":"2025-02","lot_id":"8e4294d3-259b-4afd-8a6a-477d95a7ea37"}],"editions":[]},"paragraph":"As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 9 auction results for Shizue Imai at 3 houses since 2023. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,363 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,830–$5,949, n=8). The auction record is $11,473 for White Volcano (2026, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Shizue Imai value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}