Yoshitomo Nara Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1959

Yoshitomo Nara works on paper have appeared at auction 149 times in ArtSell’s records between 2006 and 2026; 124 sold, a sell-through rate of 83%. Half of the priced sales fell between $23.5kSign up free to see and $105kSign up free to see, with a median of $54kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Daydreamer, sold at Phillips in November 2016 for $1.6MSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (84), Ravenel (46) and Wright (5).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   C'Mon Everybody

   Drawing

   8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (21 x 14 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 26, 2026 · Lot 131
   $4,128≈ £3,115≈ €3,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Untitled, 1999

   Drawing · Paper

   work 20.5 x 14.5 cm. (8 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.) frame 33.5 x 27.5 cm. (13 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · May 20, 2026 · Lot 3
   HK$361,200≈ $46,114≈ £34,409≈ €39,754Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$100,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
3. 
   Untitled, 2003

   Drawing · Paper

   37.1 x 24 cm. (14 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

   Phillips · Mar 29, 2026 · Lot 118
   HK$1,161,000≈ $148,202≈ £111,589≈ €128,681Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Untitled (Who Snatched the Babies), 2001-2002

   pen on paper · Paper

   22.9 x 25.6 cm. (9 x 10 1/8 in.)

   Phillips · Dec 12, 2025 · Lot 27
   HK$232,200≈ $29,824≈ £22,288≈ €25,423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$180,000–280,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Untitled, 1990

   Acrylic · Paper

   9 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (23.5 x 15.9 cm)

   Phillips · Dec 2, 2025 · Lot 45
   $21,930≈ £16,609≈ €18,882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Untitled, 2008

   Mixed media · Paper

   22.5 x 16 cm

   Ravenel · Nov 30, 2025 · Lot 025
   NT$5,520,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$5,000,000–6,000,000View at Ravenel ↗
7. 
   Cold Side, 1995

   Acrylic · Paper

   48 x 35.7 cm (18 7/8 x 14 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 18, 2025 · Lot 9
   £193,500≈ $259,948≈ €222,539Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
8. 
   Untitled, 2001-2002

   Drawing · Paper

   29.7 x 21 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

   Phillips · Oct 18, 2025 · Lot 8
   £38,700≈ $51,990≈ €44,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Kleine Taucherin auf der Wolke, 1996

   Acrylic · Paper

   31.8 x 23.8 cm. (12 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.)

   Phillips · Sep 28, 2025 · Lot 122
   HK$1,677,000≈ $215,528≈ £160,375≈ €184,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$1,000,000–2,000,000View at Phillips ↗
10. 
    Untitled, 1997

    Watercolor · Paper

    25.7 x 18 cm. (10 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 28, 2025 · Lot 121
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    Untitled, 2000

    Drawing

    9 1/4 x 18 in (23.5 x 45.8 cm)

    Bonhams · Jul 31, 2025 · Lot 72
    $12,800≈ £9,672≈ €11,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Ukiyo signed book with drawing, 1999

    Drawing · Paper

    11⅜ h x 8⅝ w x ½ d in (29 x 22 x 1 cm)

    Wright · May 28, 2025 · Lot 161
    $4,699≈ £3,487≈ €4,152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
13. 
    I Know You Can’t It, But Not Cut Yourself, 1994

    Drawing · Paper

    29.5 x 21 cm. (11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 29, 2025 · Lot 20
    HK$254,000≈ $32,652≈ £25,208≈ €30,241Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$280,000–480,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Untitled (Who Snatched the Babies), 2001 - 2002

    Drawing · Paper

    13.7 x 18.5 cm. (5 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 29, 2025 · Lot 19
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
15. 
    Untitled, 1999

    Drawing

    22.5 x 16.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Dec 12, 2024 · Lot 78
    HK$63,500≈ $8,167≈ £6,417≈ €7,785Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    At Christmas No Real Christmas Tree, 1991

    Acrylic · Paper

    64.7 x 50 cm

    Ravenel · Dec 1, 2024 · Lot 053
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$3,200,000–4,200,000View at Ravenel ↗
17. 
    My Life, 2006

    Drawing · Paper

    16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (42 x 29.7 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 306
    $241,300≈ £190,495≈ €228,461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    Untitled, 2002

    Acrylic · Paper

    27.6 x 21.7 cm. (10 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 4, 2024 · Lot 17
    HK$1,651,000≈ $212,649≈ £161,452≈ €192,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    Baby I'm Alone Tonight, 1996

    Drawing · Paper

    21.6 x 14 cm. (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Oct 4, 2024 · Lot 16
    HK$444,500≈ $57,252≈ £43,468≈ €51,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    Untitled (Stormy Angry Grey Slay), 2003

    Drawing

    4 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (12.1 x 23.5 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 25, 2024 · Lot 30
    $63,500≈ £47,455≈ €56,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    Sad Dog, 1998

    Acrylic · Paper

    84 x 59.1 cm. (33 1/8 x 23 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 1, 2024 · Lot 171
    HK$1,651,000≈ $211,179≈ £166,126≈ €194,600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Untitled, 2003

    Drawing

    9⅜ h x 12⅞ w in (24 x 33 cm)

    Rago Auctions · May 22, 2024 · Lot 128
    $113,400≈ £89,179≈ €104,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
23. 
    In the Back Yard, 1995

    pen on paper · Paper

    image 23 x 29.5 cm. (9 x 11 5/8 in.) frame 41.8 x 50.5 cm. (16 1/2 x 19 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 23, 2024 · Lot 6
    HK$304,800≈ $38,899≈ £31,360≈ €36,442Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$240,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
24. 
    Here Comes Your Man, 2000

    Drawing · Paper

    27.8 x 21.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Apr 19, 2024 · Lot 21
    £17,780≈ $22,122≈ €20,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
25. 
    Kitman holding ski poles (sukii-tokku wo motsu Kittoman), 1995

    Drawing · Paper

    39.7 x 29.7 cm. (15 5/8 x 11 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 29, 2024 · Lot 42
    HK$635,000≈ $81,153≈ £64,188≈ €75,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
26. 
    Girl, 1999

    Drawing · Paper

    20.7 x 14.7 cm. (8 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 29, 2024 · Lot 40
    HK$762,000≈ $97,384≈ £77,026≈ €90,078Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    Untitled, 1995

    Drawing · Paper

    24.6 x 35.4 cm. (9 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 29, 2024 · Lot 39
    HK$1,651,000≈ $210,998≈ £166,889≈ €195,170Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$700,000–900,000View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    Untitled, 2007

    Drawing · Paper

    33.2 x 24 cm. (13 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 29, 2024 · Lot 23
    HK$1,905,000≈ $243,459≈ £192,564≈ €225,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
29. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    20.3 x 25.4cm

    Chiswick Auctions · Feb 13, 2024 · Lot 300
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
30. 
    Long long Way to Home, 2004

    Drawing · Board

    14.7 x 10.5 cm (5.7 x 4.1 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 8, 2023 · Lot 225
    €45,720≈ $49,272≈ £39,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
31. 
    Untitled (Who Snatched the Babies), 2002

    Drawing

    11.4 x 16.7 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Nov 26, 2023 · Lot 20
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$300,000–400,000View at Phillips ↗
32. 
    Autograph, 1999

    Drawing · Paper

    21 x 11.3 cm

    Ravenel · Jun 4, 2023 · Lot 210
    NT$288,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$200,000–300,000View at Ravenel ↗
33. 
    Untitled, 1994

    Acrylic · Paper

    47 x 33.5 cm

    Ravenel · Jun 3, 2023 · Lot 066
    NT$4,320,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$3,800,000–5,500,000View at Ravenel ↗
34. 
    In the Water, 2020

    Drawing · Paper

    11 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (28.5 x 22.5 cm)

    Phillips · May 16, 2023 · Lot 429
    $133,350≈ £106,544≈ €122,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
35. 
    Nothing Ever Happened, 1995

    Acrylic · Paper

    55.7 x 41.6 cm. (21 7/8 x 16 3/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 31, 2023 · Lot 143
    HK$1,524,000≈ $194,142≈ £156,959≈ €178,522Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$1,500,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    NO!, 2011

    Drawing · Board

    32.1 x 32.2 cm. (12 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 31, 2023 · Lot 105
    HK$2,413,000≈ $307,392≈ £248,518≈ €282,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$1,800,000–2,800,000View at Phillips ↗
37. 
    Untitled, 1998

    Drawing · Paper

    22.8 x 15.2 cm (8 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 3, 2023 · Lot 122
    £41,910≈ $50,250≈ €47,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
38. 
    2000 Light Years from the War, 2002

    Drawing · Paper

    30.5 x 22.7 cm

    Ravenel · Dec 4, 2022 · Lot 304
    NT$2,880,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$2,800,000–3,600,000View at Ravenel ↗
39. 
    Tell Me Why (A to Z), 2006

    Oil · Paper

    174.5 (L) x 60.5 (W).x 4.7 (D) cm

    Ravenel · Dec 4, 2022 · Lot 239
    NT$10,800,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$9,500,000–18,000,000View at Ravenel ↗
40. 
    Sketches for the Sculpture, 2011-12

    Drawing · Paper

    52 x 35.5 cm. (20 1/2 x 13 7/8 in.)

    Ravenel · Dec 4, 2022 · Lot 302
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$2,000,000–3,000,000View at Ravenel ↗
41. 
    Autograph, 1999

    Drawing · Paper

    18 x 14 cm

    Ravenel · Dec 4, 2022 · Lot 297
    NT$228,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$220,000–320,000View at Ravenel ↗
42. 
    For Kuro, 1992

    Acrylic · Paper

    56 x 41.7 cm. (22 x 16 3/8 in.)

    Ravenel · Dec 4, 2022 · Lot 301
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$1,800,000–2,600,000View at Ravenel ↗
43. 
    Untitled, 2000

    Drawing

    22.9 x 45.7 cm. (9 x 17 7/8 in.)

    Phillips · Nov 30, 2022 · Lot 261
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
44. 
    Don't think 'bout it, 1997

    Drawing · Paper

    11¾ h x 8¼ w in (30 x 21 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 112
    $87,500≈ £75,764≈ €87,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
45. 
    Mumps, 1996

    Gouache · Paper

    11½ h x 8¼ w in (29 x 21 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 110
    $131,250≈ £113,646≈ €131,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
46. 
    Monkey, 1995

    Acrylic · Paper

    19½ h x 14¼ w in (50 x 36 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 114
    $60,000≈ £51,953≈ €60,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
47. 
    Music from a Room, 2007

    Drawing · Paper

    40 x 29.8 cm. (15 3/4 x 11 3/4 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 21, 2022 · Lot 215
    HK$1,008,000≈ $128,409≈ £104,687≈ €121,715Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$700,000–900,000View at Phillips ↗
48. 
    Sad Dog, 1998

    Acrylic · Paper

    84 x 59.1 cm. (33 1/8 x 23 1/4 in.)

    Phillips · Jun 21, 2022 · Lot 211
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$1,500,000–2,500,000View at Phillips ↗
49. 
    Untitled (Who Snatched the Babies), 2001-2002

    Drawing · Paper

    11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. (29.5 x 21 cm)

    Phillips · May 19, 2022 · Lot 407
    $75,600≈ £60,860≈ €71,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    Untitled, 2006

    Drawing · Paper

    31.6 x 24.1 cm (12 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)

    Phillips · Mar 4, 2022 · Lot 124
    £226,800≈ $300,850≈ €275,277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗

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