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# Yumeji Takehisa (1884–1934)

Yumeji Takehisa is a Japanese artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $1,047. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Yumeji Takehisa is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,155; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yumeji Takehisa work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yumeji Takehisa work is $1,047.

The median Yumeji Takehisa print sells for $1,436 across 2 lots.

The median Yumeji Takehisa painting sells for $16,117 across 1 lots.

The median Yumeji Takehisa work on paper sells for $1,155 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 | 2 | $1,436‡ | $1,934 | — | 2026-05-30 |
| Paintings | 1 | $16,117 | $16,117 | — | 2016-11-27 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,155‡ | $1,155‡ | — | 2026-05-30 |

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

Yumeji Takehisa's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $1,436. Paintings (1 lots) median $16,117, record $16,117. A typical Yumeji Takehisa painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $16,117 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $1,934 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,155‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $939‡ |

‡ 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 Yumeji Takehisa worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yumeji Takehisa work is $1,047. The median Yumeji Takehisa print sells for $1,436 across 2 lots. The median Yumeji Takehisa painting sells for $16,117 across 1 lots. The median Yumeji Takehisa work on paper sells for $1,155 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Yumeji Takehisa's auction record?

Yumeji Takehisa's auction record is $16,117, set in 2016.

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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, “Yumeji Takehisa auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yumeji-takehisa (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.