Masao Tsuruoka
Masao Tsuruoka is an artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $1,454. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Masao Tsuruoka is recorded as sold in 2022 for $1,794; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Masao Tsuruoka on OpeningBid →What is a Masao Tsuruoka work worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Masao Tsuruoka work is $1,454.
The median Masao Tsuruoka work on paper sells for $1,352 across 6 lots.
The median Masao Tsuruoka painting sells for $4,367 across 2 lots.
The median Masao Tsuruoka sculpture sells for $2,870 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $4,367‡ | $4,539‡ | 50% | 2019-11-02 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $1,352‡ | $1,794‡ | — | 2022-05-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,870‡ | $2,870‡ | — | 2022-05-28 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,338–$1,428‡ | $1,352‡ | $1,794‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $4,539‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $4,195‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $2,870‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,794‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,454‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Masao Tsuruoka worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Masao Tsuruoka work is $1,454. The median Masao Tsuruoka work on paper sells for $1,352 across 6 lots. The median Masao Tsuruoka painting sells for $4,367 across 2 lots. The median Masao Tsuruoka sculpture sells for $2,870 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Masao Tsuruoka's auction record?
Masao Tsuruoka's auction record is $4,539, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Masao Tsuruoka record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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