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Kishio Murata

Japanese · 1910–1992

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6lots offered2019–2025years recorded50%sold (2)$5.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Kishio Murata, Mariposa amarilla, 1973, Óleo sobre telaMariposa amarillaMorton Subastas · MX$160,000≈ $8,598≈ £6,360≈ €7,364Sign up to see
  2. Kishio Murata, Jardin Japonese de April, 1966, Oil on canvasJardin Japonese de AprilLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $1,875≈ £1,442≈ €1,678Sign up to see

Kishio Murata’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Kishio Murata between 2019 and 2025, of which 2 sold (50%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $1.9kSign up free to see to $8.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $8.6kSign up free to see for Mariposa amarilla at Morton Subastas in August 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (4 lots). Most results come from Morton Subastas (4), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1) and Michaan's Auctions (1).

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  1. Kishio Murata, Mariposa amarilla, 1973, Óleo sobre tela
    Mariposa amarilla, 1973
    Oil
    40.5 x 50 cm
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 84
    MX$160,000≈ $8,598≈ £6,360≈ €7,364HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$50,000–70,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  2. Kishio Murata, Jardin Japonese de April, 1966, Oil on canvas
    Jardin Japonese de April, 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 309
    $1,875≈ £1,442≈ €1,678Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Kishio Murata, Untitled, 1967, Óleo sobre tela
    Untitled, 1967
    Oil
    45 x 65 cm
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 83
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$36,000–50,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  4. Kishio Murata, Untitled, Óleo y arena sobre tela sobre cartón
    Untitled
    Oil
    51 x 61 cm
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$22,000–30,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
Also offered, result not published (2)

Lots by Kishio Murata that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Kishio Murata paintings (4)Kishio Murata oil paintings (4)

Kishio Murata: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Kishio Murata at auction?

$8,598Sign up free to see, for Mariposa amarilla at Morton Subastas (August 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Kishio Murata?

The median sale price is $5.2kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Kishio Murata have sold at auction?

2 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2019 and 2025. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Kishio Murata?

Morton Subastas, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Michaan's Auctions account for the most recorded results. Morton Subastas · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Michaan's Auctions

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