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# Natori Shunsen (1886–1960)

Natori Shunsen is a Japanese artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $455. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Natori Shunsen is recorded as sold in 2018 for $676; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Natori Shunsen work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Natori Shunsen work is $455.

The median Natori Shunsen print sells for $455 across 7 lots.

The median Natori Shunsen painting sells for $676 across 1 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 | 10 | $455‡ | $2,122 | 70% | 2023-06-20 |
| Paintings | 1 | $676‡ | $676‡ | — | 2018-03-08 |

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

Natori Shunsen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $455 with 70% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $676, record $676. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $2,122 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $711 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $676‡ |

‡ 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 Natori Shunsen worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Natori Shunsen work is $455. The median Natori Shunsen print sells for $455 across 7 lots. The median Natori Shunsen painting sells for $676 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Natori Shunsen's auction record?

Natori Shunsen's auction record is $2,122, set in 2005.

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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, “Natori Shunsen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shunsen-natori (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.
