> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/watanabe-sumiharu · updated 2026-11-01

# Watanabe Sumiharu

Watanabe Sumiharu is a Japanese artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $900.

A work by Watanabe Sumiharu sold in 2008 for $960, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Watanabe Sumiharu work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Watanabe Sumiharu work is $900.

The median Watanabe Sumiharu photograph sells for $810 across 4 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 4 | $810 | $960 | — | 2009-12-08 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2008 | $960 |
| Photography | 2005 | $900 |

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 Watanabe Sumiharu worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Watanabe Sumiharu work is $900. The median Watanabe Sumiharu photograph sells for $810 across 4 lots.

### What is Watanabe Sumiharu's auction record?

Watanabe Sumiharu's auction record is $1,100, set in 2006.

---

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Watanabe Sumiharu auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/watanabe-sumiharu (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.