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# Takeshi Kitano (b. 1947)

Takeshi Kitano is a Japan artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $1,768. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Takeshi Kitano sold in 2021 for $4,222, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Takeshi Kitano work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Takeshi Kitano work is $1,768.

The median Takeshi Kitano print sells for $1,768 across 3 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 | 6 | $1,768‡ | $4,222 | 50% | 2021-11-23 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $4,222 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $1,768‡ |

‡ 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 Takeshi Kitano worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Takeshi Kitano work is $1,768. The median Takeshi Kitano print sells for $1,768 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Takeshi Kitano's auction record?

Takeshi Kitano's auction record is $4,222, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Takeshi Kitano auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/takeshi-kitano (updated 2026-11-02).

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.