Sadamasa Motonaga Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1922–2011

Sadamasa Motonaga works on paper have appeared at auction 7 times in ArtSell’s records between 2012 and 2026; 5 sold, a sell-through rate of 71%. Across 5 sales with a published price, the typical result was $3.8kSign up free to see to $5.6kSign up free to see (median $4.9kSign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $68.8kSign up free to see for Work at Phillips in November 2015. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (3), Ravenel (1) and Capitolium Art (1).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   From the Shape of an Ellipse, 1990

   Watercolor · Paper

   24.2 x 27.3 cm

   Ravenel · May 24, 2026 · Lot 005
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$70,000–100,000View at Ravenel ↗
2. 
   Three Shapes are Drawn, 1978

   Acrylic · Paper

   21 1/2 x 31 1/4 in. (54.6 x 79.4 cm)

   Phillips · Feb 28, 2025 · Lot 148
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Red Oval and Shapes, 2000

   Mixed media · Paper

   23 x 27 cm. (9 x 10 5/8 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 4, 2024 · Lot 29
   HK$38,100≈ $4,907≈ £3,726≈ €4,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$38,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Senza titolo

   32.0 x 41.0 cm

   Capitolium Art · Dec 2, 2019 · Lot 326
   €3,402≈ $3,750≈ £2,899Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
5. 
   Untitled, 1993

   Mixed media · Paper

   7 h x 7 w in (18 x 18 cm)

   Wright · Jan 17, 2019 · Lot 224
   $5,625≈ £4,356≈ €4,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
6. 
   Mie 1922 - Kobe 2011 / Senza titolo, 1963

   Acquarello su carta · Paper

   32,5 x 41,3 cm

   Wannenes · May 25, 2017 · Lot 45
   Result not publishedEst. €8,000–12,000View at Wannenes ↗
7. 
   Work, 1961

   Acrylic · Paper

   14 x 10 1/4 in. (35.6 x 26 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 10, 2015 · Lot 190
   $68,750≈ £45,470≈ €64,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   Untitled (Tapestry), 1976

   Machine-woven wool · Paper

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 16, 2012 · Lot 423
   $1,625≈ £1,003≈ €1,235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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