# Hiroji Kubota - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T22:57:33.675Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 32
- Lots with prices: 21
- First auction date: 2004-04-24
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-10
- Median realised price: $480
- Price range: $50 to $2,800

## Market Takeaway
Hiroji Kubota has 32 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $480. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($480\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($200 to $1,700\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 52.4% (11 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 47.6% (10 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 7
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $200
- Previous 12 months median: $225
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-03-10
- Days since latest sale: 51
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- OstLicht Auctions: 11 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 4 lots
- Auctions at Showplace: 3 lots
- Weschler's: 3 lots
- Peterborough Auctions: 2 lots
- Phillips: 2 lots
- Roseberys: 2 lots
- Ader: 1 lots
- Aste Bolaffi: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-10 | Hiroji Kubota \(Japanese b. 1939\), Mandalay, Myanmar, Color Photograph, Apparently Unsigned, Frame: 21 1/4 x 27 3/4 in. \(54 x 70.5 cm.\) | Weschler's | $200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hiroji-kubota-japanese-b-1939-mandalay-myanmar-color-photograph-apparently-unsigned-frame-21-1-4-x-27-3-4-in-54-x-70-5-cm-172-c-b555eadf9f
2. 2026-02-24 | Hiroji Kubota \(Japanese b.1939\), Mandalay, Myanmar, Color Photograph, Apparently Unsigned, Frame: 21 1/4 x 27 3/4 in. \(54 x 70.5 cm.\) | Weschler's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hiroji-kubota-japanese-b-1939-mandalay-myanmar-color-photograph-apparently-unsigned-frame-21-1-4-x-27-3-4-in-54-x-70-5-cm-200-c-91a20dbe2e
3. 2026-02-10 | Hiroji Kubota \(Japanese b.1939\), Mandalay, Myanmar, Color Photograph, Apparently Unsigned, Frame: 21 1/4 x 27 3/4 in. \(54 x 70.5 cm.\) | Weschler's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hiroji-kubota-japanese-b-1939-mandalay-myanmar-color-photograph-apparently-unsigned-frame-21-1-4-x-27-3-4-in-54-x-70-5-cm-282-c-15d83a9d10
4. 2025-11-27 | Hiroji Kubota \(b.1939\) André Kertész at Home, New York City, December 1984 | Chiswick Auctions | £420 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hiroji-kubota-b-1939-andre-kertesz-at-home-new-york-city-december-1984-56-c-9e1e6ca840
5. 2025-11-21 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\*1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A
6. 2025-11-21 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\*1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | €1,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hiroji-kubota-1939-137-c-90167a45ab
7. 2025-11-09 | Hiroji Kubota \(b.1939\) Guilin, China, 1980 | Peterborough Auctions | $200
8. 2025-03-09 | Hiroji Kubota \(b.1939\) Guilin, China, 1980, Signed Photo Print | Peterborough Auctions | N/A
9. 2025-02-13 | Hiroji Kubota "Cormorant Fishing" C\-Print | Auctions at Showplace | $125
10. 2024-10-23 | Hiroji Kubota "Cormorant Fishing" C\-Print | Auctions at Showplace | $225
11. 2024-06-06 | Hiroji Kubota \(b.1939\) | Chiswick Auctions | £480
12. 2024-06-06 | Hiroji Kubota \(b.1939\) | Chiswick Auctions | £1,300
13. 2024-04-21 | Hiroji Kubota "Cormorant Fishing" C\-Print | Auctions at Showplace | $1,000
14. 2023-11-18 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\*1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | €2,000
15. 2023-11-14 | Hiroji Kubota Signed "Guilin Fantasy" Photobook | Revere Auctions | $50
16. 2023-09-29 | Hiroji Kubota \(b.1939\) | Chiswick Auctions | £160
17. 2023-06-02 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\*1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A
18. 2023-06-02 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\*1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | €1,700
19. 2023-03-07 | Hiroji Kubota \(Japanese b. 1939\-\); Vik Muniz \(Brazilian b. 1961\-\); Nan Goldin \(American b. 1953\-\), | Roseberys | £100
20. 2022-11-30 | Hiroji Kubota \(Japanese b. 1939\-\); Vik Muniz \(Brazilian b. 1961\-\); Nan Goldin \(American b. 1953\-\), | Roseberys | N/A
21. 2022-06-15 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\*1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | €1,600
22. 2022-06-15 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\*1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | €2,200
23. 2021-11-19 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\* 1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hiroji-kubota-1939-107-c-1c0431f94e
24. 2021-04-16 | HIROJI KUBOTA \(\* 1939\) | OstLicht Auctions | N/A

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