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# Soga Shōhaku (1730–1781)

Soga Shōhaku is a Japanese artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $2,878. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Soga Shōhaku is recorded as sold in 2026 for $4,500; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Soga Shōhaku work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Soga Shōhaku work is $2,878.

The median Soga Shōhaku work on paper sells for $17,725 across 3 lots.

The median Soga Shōhaku painting sells for $2,315 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 | 2 | $2,315‡ | $4,500‡ | — | 2026-01-15 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $17,725 | $23,234 | 42.9% | 2017-03-28 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $23,234 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $17,725 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $4,500‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $130 |

‡ 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 Soga Shōhaku worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Soga Shōhaku work is $2,878. The median Soga Shōhaku work on paper sells for $17,725 across 3 lots. The median Soga Shōhaku painting sells for $2,315 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Soga Shōhaku's auction record?

Soga Shōhaku's auction record is $23,234, set in 2010.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.