Shusaku Arakawa Paintings: Auction Prices

Japanese · 1936–2010

ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for Shusaku Arakawa paintings between 2007 and 2026, of which 11 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $5,949 to $69,850, with a median of $28,829 across 11 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $69,850 for “Sculpting” at Phillips in 2023.

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1. 
   Untitled

   Oil · Canvas

   46 1/2 x 46 1/2 in. (118.1 x 118.1 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 26, 2026 · Lot 54
   $7,740≈ £5,841≈ €6,788Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Or Space, 1978–1980

   Oil · Canvas

   80 x 131 in. (203.2 x 332.7 cm)

   Phillips · Dec 7, 2023 · Lot 22
   $33,020≈ £26,288≈ €30,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Sculpting, 1970-1971

   Oil · Canvas

   65 1/3 x 97 1/8 in. (165.9 x 246.7 cm)

   Phillips · May 16, 2023 · Lot 245
   $69,850≈ £55,809≈ €64,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   A cracking point, 1969

   Oil · Canvas

   124.5 x 183 cm (49 x 72 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Dec 10, 2021 · Lot 94
   €52,500≈ $59,183≈ £44,812Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
5. 
   Untitled, 1968

   Acrylic · Canvas

   34 1/4 x 39 1/2 in. (87 x 100.3 cm.)

   Phillips · Sep 26, 2018 · Lot 122
   $35,000≈ £26,563≈ €29,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Four Combs, 1963

   Oil · Canvas

   105.3 x 81.5 cm (41 1/2 x 32 1/8 in.)

   Phillips · Mar 9, 2018 · Lot 161
   £47,500≈ $65,678≈ €53,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Ohne Titel, 1964

   Mixed media

   55 x 75.5 cm (21.6 x 29.7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2017 · Lot 471
   €8,125≈ $9,081≈ £7,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
8. 
   Ohne Titel

   Mixed media · Canvas

   260 x 172,5cm

   Van Ham · Jun 1, 2016 · Lot 105
   €25,800≈ $28,829≈ £19,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Van Ham ↗
9. 
   A poem, 1962

   Oil

   120,3 x 121,3 cm (47,3 x 47,7 in)

   Ketterer Kunst · Jun 20, 2009 · Lot 119
   €4,270≈ $5,949≈ £3,617Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
10. 
    MIRACLE OF THE DOOR

    Acrylic

    128 x 153 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2007 · Lot 615
    €11,400≈ $16,828≈ £8,146Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
11. 
    Monster

    Acrylic

    165 x 112 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 2, 2007 · Lot 8
    €11,900≈ $15,989≈ £8,083Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗

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