What is a Kumi Sugai print worth?

1919–1996 · Price guide from past auction results

Based on 38 priced auction sales, works by Kumi Sugai have sold for a median of $1,100Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $568Sign up free to see and $10,913Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $573Sign up free to see across 20 sales. In the last five years the median was $472Sign up free to see across 8 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

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Kumi Sugai prices by medium

Auction results
43
Sold rate
88%
Active at auction
2002–2025
Median price
$1.1kSign up free to see
Record price
$293kSign up free to see KAGURA (Sacred Music and Dance), Phillips, Nov 2015
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Prints20$298–$716Sign up free to see$573Sign up free to see
Paintings13$11.1k–$28.8kSign up free to see$20.2kSign up free to see
Works on Paper4$1.5k–$2.6kSign up free to see$1.9kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (12), Lempertz (6), Phillips (6)

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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.

Prices by size

Size (longest side)Priced salesTypical rangeMedian
Small (under 30 cm)4$933–$2.6kSign up free to see$1.6kSign up free to see
Mid-size (30–75 cm)19$373–$1.1kSign up free to see$702Sign up free to see
Large (75–150 cm)11$4.6k–$26.4kSign up free to see$18.1kSign up free to see

Recent Kumi Sugai sales

Questions about Kumi Sugai prices

What is a Kumi Sugai print worth?

Based on 38 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Kumi Sugai have sold for a median of $1,100, and half of them sold between $568 and $10,913. For prints alone the median is $573 (20 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.

What is the most expensive work by Kumi Sugai sold at auction?

The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $293,000 for “KAGURA (Sacred Music and Dance)” at Phillips in November 2015.

Which Kumi Sugai medium sells for the most?

By median price, paintings lead with $20,160 (13 sales).

How often do Kumi Sugai works sell at auction?

88% of the 43 lots recorded between 2002 and 2025 sold.

How can I sell a Kumi Sugai print?

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Kumi Sugai have appeared at auction 43 times in ArtSell’s records between 2002 and 2025; 38 sold, a sell-through rate of 88%.

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