Yoshimasa Tsuchiya (b. 1977)
Yoshimasa Tsuchiya is a Japanese artist with 98 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $18,285. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Yoshimasa Tsuchiya is recorded as sold in 2025 for $29,246; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 85 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yoshimasa Tsuchiya work is $18,285.
The median Yoshimasa Tsuchiya sculpture sells for $20,724 across 17 lots.
The median Yoshimasa Tsuchiya print sells for $799 across 4 lots.
The median Yoshimasa Tsuchiya photograph sells for $183 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $799‡ | $2,251‡ | 80% | 2026-04-11 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 19 | $20,724‡ | $77,253‡ | 89.5% | 2025-07-13 |
| Photography | 1 | $183‡ | $183‡ | — | 2024-04-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $80,278‡ | $169,469‡ | — | 2024-03-09 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $7,027–$28,526‡ | $15,225‡ | $77,253‡ |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $77,253‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $46,448‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $2,251‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,011‡ |
| Photography | 2024 | $183‡ |
‡ 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 Yoshimasa Tsuchiya worth?
Across 85 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yoshimasa Tsuchiya work is $18,285. The median Yoshimasa Tsuchiya sculpture sells for $20,724 across 17 lots. The median Yoshimasa Tsuchiya print sells for $799 across 4 lots. The median Yoshimasa Tsuchiya photograph sells for $183 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Yoshimasa Tsuchiya sculpture?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yoshimasa Tsuchiya sculpture is $20,724. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Yoshimasa Tsuchiya's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Yoshimasa Tsuchiya sculpture is $77,253. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Yoshimasa Tsuchiya sculpture?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Yoshimasa Tsuchiya sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $15,225, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Yoshimasa Tsuchiya's auction record?
Yoshimasa Tsuchiya's auction record is $169,469, set in 2022. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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