Jun Kaneko

Japanese · b. 1942 · Sculptor

Jun Kaneko is a Japanese-born American ceramic artist known for creating large scale ceramic sculpture. Based out of a studio warehouse in Omaha, Nebraska, Kaneko primarily… (Wikipedia)

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Untitled (Dango)Rago Auctions · Feb 2025$198,000≈ £157,193≈ €189,764Sign up to see
Untitled (Dango)Rago Auctions · Jun 2024$113,400≈ £88,871≈ €105,341Sign up to see
Untitled (Dango)Rago Auctions · Feb 2024$88,200≈ £69,641≈ €81,335Sign up to see

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Oval, 1982
Sculpture
19¾ h x 25½ w x 3½ d in (50 x 65 x 9 cm)
Rago Auctions · Jan 20, 2023 · Lot 688
$4,192≈ £3,392≈ €3,872Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled (Slab), 2002
Sculpture
21½ h x 29 w x 2 d in (55 x 74 x 5 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2022 · Lot 699
$4,375≈ £3,956≈ €4,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Oval, 1980
Sculpture
1½ h x 14½ w x 17¼ l in (4 x 37 x 44 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2022 · Lot 700
$5,000≈ £4,521≈ €5,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled (Slab), 2003
Sculpture
11 h x 44 w x 2½ d in (28 x 112 x 6 cm)
Rago Auctions · Sep 23, 2022 · Lot 701
$4,375≈ £3,956≈ €4,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled (Oval)
Sculpture
height 27 1/2in (69.8cm); width 21 1/2in (54.6cm); depth 3 1/2in (8.8cm)
Bonhams · Jul 28, 2022 · Lot 281
$4,845≈ £4,001≈ €4,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
"Untitled" wall slab, 2014
Sculpture
22 1/4 x 29 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (56.5 x 74.9 x 6.4 cm)
Phillips · Jul 27, 2022 · Lot 34
$1,260≈ £1,044≈ €1,241Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
"Untitled" oval form, 2010
Sculpture
21 3/4 x 26 x 2 5/8 in. (55.2 x 66 x 6.7 cm)
Phillips · Jul 27, 2022 · Lot 47
$2,016≈ £1,671≈ €1,986Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
"Untitled" oval form, 1982
Sculpture
24 3/4 x 19 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (62.9 x 50.5 x 21.6 cm)
Phillips · Jun 8, 2022 · Lot 30
$6,048≈ £4,820≈ €5,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
"Untitled" Dango form, 2015
Sculpture
24 1/4 in. (61.6 cm) high
Phillips · Jun 7, 2022 · Lot 46
$24,570≈ £19,672≈ €23,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
Dango, 2006
Toomey & Co. · May 18, 2022 · Lot 110
$20,000≈ £16,093≈ €19,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗

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Jun Kaneko signature

10 catalogued lots by Jun Kaneko record a signature line. Most often: signed.

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on the reverse2

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signed and dated2

Signed and dated 'Kaneko 2000' on the reverse — Slab 00-1-22, Phillips, May 18, 2023
Signed and dated 'Kaneko 2000' on the reverse — Slab 00-1-22, Phillips, Jul 14, 2021
Signed on bottom — Untitled, Brunk Auctions, Nov 11, 2021

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About Jun Kaneko

Jun Kaneko is a Japanese-born American ceramic artist known for creating large scale ceramic sculpture. Based out of a studio warehouse in Omaha, Nebraska, Kaneko primarily works in clay to explore the effects of repeated abstract surface motifs by using ceramic glaze.

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