> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ueda-shoji · updated 2026-11-02

# Shoji Ueda (1913–2000)

Shoji Ueda is a Japanese artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $388. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Shoji Ueda sold in 2021 for $404, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Shoji Ueda work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shoji Ueda work is $388.

The median Shoji Ueda photograph sells for $371 across 5 lots.

The median Shoji Ueda print sells for $1,320 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $1,320 | $1,320 | — | 2010-05-20 |
| Photography | 9 | $371‡ | $1,200 | 55.6% | 2026-08-30 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $1,320 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $1,320 |
| Photography | 2007 | $1,200 |
| Photography | 2021 | $404 |

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 Shoji Ueda worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shoji Ueda work is $388. The median Shoji Ueda photograph sells for $371 across 5 lots. The median Shoji Ueda print sells for $1,320 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Shoji Ueda's auction record?

Shoji Ueda's auction record is $1,320, set in 2010.

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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, “Shoji Ueda auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ueda-shoji (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.