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Rinko Kawauchi

Japanese · b. 1972 · Photographer

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6auction results2019–2026years recorded67%sold (4)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Rinko Kawauchi, Aus: Illuminance, 2009, C-Print. Auf Aluminium kaschiertAus: IlluminanceVan Ham · €1,716≈ $1,986≈ £1,514Sign up to see
  2. Rinko Kawauchi, Aus: Aila, 2004, C-Print. Auf Aluminium kaschiertAus: AilaVan Ham · €1,056≈ $1,222≈ £932Sign up to see
  3. Rinko Kawauchi, Aus: Utatane, 2001, C-Print. Auf Aluminium kaschiertAus: UtataneVan Ham · €990≈ $1,146≈ £873Sign up to see

Rinko Kawauchi’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 6 auction results for Rinko Kawauchi between 2019 and 2026, of which 4 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $618Sign up free to see to $2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2kSign up free to see for Aus: Illuminance at Van Ham in November 2025. The most common medium is photographs (5 lots). Most results come from Van Ham (3), Phillips (2) and Lyon & Turnbull (1).

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  1. Rinko Kawauchi, UNTITLED, 2001, C-type print on paper mounted on board
    UNTITLED, 2001
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 1/6
    24.5cm x 19.5cm (9 ¾in x 7 ¾in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 432
    £457≈ $618≈ €528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Rinko Kawauchi, Aus: Utatane, 2001, C-Print. Auf Aluminium kaschiert
    Aus: Utatane, 2001
    Photograph · Other support
    101 x 101cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 65
    €990≈ $1,146≈ £873Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Rinko Kawauchi, Aus: Illuminance, 2009, C-Print. Auf Aluminium kaschiert
    Aus: Illuminance, 2009
    Photograph · Other support
    101 x 101cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 66
    €1,716≈ $1,986≈ £1,514Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Rinko Kawauchi, Aus: Aila, 2004, C-Print. Auf Aluminium kaschiert
    Aus: Aila, 2004
    Photograph · Other support
    101 x 101cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 67
    €1,056≈ $1,222≈ £932Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Rinko Kawauchi, Untitled from Utanane, 2001, Chromogenic print, flush-mounted
    Untitled from Utanane, 2001
    Photograph · ed. 6/6
    Image: 100 x 100 cm (39 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.) Frame: 103 x 103 cm (40 1/2 x 40 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 117
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Rinko Kawauchi, Untitled from Utanane, 2001, Chromogenic print, flush-mounted
    Untitled from Utanane, 2001
    Photograph · ed. 4/6
    Image: 100 x 100 cm (39 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.) Frame: 103 x 103 cm (40 1/2 x 40 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 118
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗

Rinko Kawauchi photographs (5)

Rinko Kawauchi: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Rinko Kawauchi at auction?

$1,986Sign up free to see, for Aus: Illuminance at Van Ham (November 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Rinko Kawauchi?

The median sale price is $1.2kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Rinko Kawauchi have sold at auction?

4 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2019 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Rinko Kawauchi?

Van Ham, Phillips and Lyon & Turnbull account for the most recorded results. Van Ham · Phillips · Lyon & Turnbull

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