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Yasumasa Morimura Photographs: Auction Prices

b. 1995

Of the 14 lots by Yasumasa Morimura (photographs) recorded at auction between 2013 and 2025, 9 found a buyer (64%). Half of the priced sales fell between $2.6kSign up free to see and $11.6kSign up free to see, with a median of $7.5kSign up free to see. To my little sister for Cindy Sherman holds the top price on file: $35kSign up free to see at Phillips (April 2013). Most results come from Phillips (14).

$35,000≈ £23,148≈ €27,284Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTo my little sister for Cindy ShermanPhillips14auction results2013–2025years recorded64%sold$7.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Yasumasa Morimura photographs: key figures

Auction results
14
Sold rate
64%
Active at auction
2013–2025
Median price
$7.5kSign up free to see
Record price
$35kSign up free to see To my little sister for Cindy Sherman, Phillips, Apr 2013

Top auction houses: Phillips (14)

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  1. Portrait (Fan) by Yasumasa Morimura, 1991, Chromogenic print, mounted to stretched canvas, contained within the original artist's gold wooden frame, sold Oct 2025
    Portrait (Fan), 1991
    Photograph · Canvas · ed. 2/5
    unframed 55 1/8 x 47 1/4 in. (140 x 120 cm) framed 65 x 57 1/4 in. (165.1 x 145.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 360
    $2,580≈ £1,929≈ €2,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Self-portrait (After Marilyn Monroe) by Yasumasa Morimura, 1996, gelatin silver print, sold Jun 2025
    Self-portrait (After Marilyn Monroe), 1996
    Photograph · ed. 10/10
    44.9 x 35.5 cm (17 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 112
    £826≈ $1,124≈ €968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Six Brides by Yasumasa Morimura, 1991, Chromogenic print, mounted to canvas (as issued), offered Mar 2025
    Six Brides, 1991
    Photograph · Canvas · ed. 1/5
    framed 165 x 145 cm (64 7/8 x 57 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 97
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$10,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Gift 2) by Yasumasa Morimura, 2001, Chromogenic print, sold Jul 2020
    An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Gift 2), 2001
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    46 1/2 x 37 in. (118.1 x 94 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 232
    $11,250≈ £8,931≈ €9,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Gyoshu (Sparrows and Pigeon) by Yasumasa Morimura, 1990, Chromogenic print mounted on aluminum, sold Oct 2018
    Gyoshu (Sparrows and Pigeon), 1990
    Photograph · Other support
    I. 38 1/2 x 52 1/2 in. (97.8 x 133.4 cm) S. 47 x 61 in. (119.4 x 154.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 336
    $313≈ £239≈ €271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Selected Images from School Teacher by Yasumasa Morimura, 1996, Six gelatin silver prints, sold Oct 2017
    Selected Images from School Teacher, 1996
    Photograph
    Each 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (26 x 21 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 212
    $4,750≈ £3,589≈ €4,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Will to Live) by Yasumasa Morimura, 2001, Chromogenic print, flush-mounted, sold Oct 2017
    An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Will to Live), 2001
    Photograph · ed. 2/5
    76 x 68 1/4 in. (193 x 173.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 208
    $7,500≈ £5,666≈ €6,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Blinded by the Light by Yasumasa Morimura, 1991, chromogenic print with surface varnish laid on panel, in 3 parts, sold May 2016
    Blinded by the Light, 1991
    Photograph · Panel · ed. 1/3
    overall 78 1/8 x 142 1/2 in. (198.4 x 362 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 146
    $25,000≈ £17,309≈ €21,978Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Eight Works: i) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Liza Minnelli ii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Sylvia Kristel, iii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Brigitte Bardot, iv) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Greta Garbo v) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Ingrid Bergman, vi) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Audrey Hepburn, vii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Greta Garbo 2, viii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Marilyn Monroe by Yasumasa Morimura, 1996, gelatin silver prints, in 8 parts, sold Oct 2015
    Eight Works: i) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Liza Minnelli ii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Sylvia Kristel, iii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Brigitte Bardot, iv) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Greta Garbo v) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Ingrid Bergman, vi) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Audrey Hepburn, vii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Greta Garbo 2, viii) Self-Portrait (b&w)/After Marilyn Monroe, 1996
    Photograph
    i-v, vii) image 44.5 x 35.6 cm (17 1/2 x 14 in.) vi, viii) image 44.5 x 29.5 cm (17 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.) each sheet 55 x 45 cm (21 5/8 x 17 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    £7,500≈ $11,598≈ €10,139Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo by Yasumasa Morimura, 2001, Chromogenic print, offered Apr 2015
    An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo, 2001
    Photograph · ed. 3/10
    46 1/2 x 37 in. (118.1 x 94 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 301
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. A Requiem: Infinite Dream/Che by Yasumasa Morimura, 2007, gelatin silver print, flush mounted to Alpolic, offered Jul 2014
    A Requiem: Infinite Dream/Che, 2007
    Photograph · ed. 10/10
    120 x 96 cm (47 1/4 x 37 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 214
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Hand-Shaped Earring) by Yasumasa Morimura, 2001, Digital chromogenic print, flush-mounted, offered May 2014
    An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Hand-Shaped Earring), 2001
    Photograph · ed. 6/10
    120 x 96 cm (47 1/4 x 37 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. To my little sister for Cindy Sherman by Yasumasa Morimura, 1998, Chromogenic print, sold Apr 2013
    To my little sister for Cindy Sherman, 1998
    Photograph · ed. 2/12
    26 x 46 1/2 in. (66 x 118.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 299
    $35,000≈ £23,148≈ €27,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  14. An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo by Yasumasa Morimura, 2001, Chromogenic print, offered Apr 2013
    An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo, 2001
    Photograph
    46 1/2 x 37 in. (118.1 x 94 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 94
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗

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