# Matazo Kayama - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T09:53:29.501Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 18
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2019-09-27
- Latest auction date: 2025-02-22
- Median realised price: $200,000
- Price range: $100 to $540,000

## Market Takeaway
Matazo Kayama has 18 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $200,000. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. 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 \($200,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($100,000 to $350,000\) 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: 15.4% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 7.7% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 76.9% (10 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 7
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $160,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-02-22
- Days since latest sale: 433
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Mallet Auction: 12 lots
- New Art Est\-Ouest Auctions: 3 lots
- Clarke Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 1 lots
- The Book Merchant Jenkins: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-02-22 | PETAL | New Art Est\-Ouest Auctions | N/A
2. 2025-02-22 | METAMORPHOSIS | New Art Est\-Ouest Auctions | N/A
3. 2024-12-12 | Moon and Rhinoceros | Mallet Auction | ¥160,000
4. 2024-12-12 | Cat | Mallet Auction | ¥500,000
5. 2024-10-10 | Large bowl with a pair of cranes | Mallet Auction | ¥200,000
6. 2024-10-06 | MATAZO KAYAMA \(JAPANESE, 1927\-2004\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $9,000
7. 2024-06-25 | Matazo Kayama \(1927\-2004\), White horse, 1985 | John Moran Auctioneers | $400
8. 2023-12-14 | Moon and Rhinoceros | Mallet Auction | N/A
9. 2023-05-18 | Warbling white\-eye | Mallet Auction | N/A
10. 2023-05-18 | Moon and Rhinoceros | Mallet Auction | ¥380,000
11. 2022-12-01 | Winter | Mallet Auction | ¥220,000
12. 2022-12-01 | Deer | Mallet Auction | ¥200,000
13. 2022-05-29 | DRAWING PEONY | New Art Est\-Ouest Auctions | N/A
14. 2021-01-28 | Plover and Venus Comb/ Sunflower | Mallet Auction | ¥130,000
15. 2021-01-28 | Kingfisher | Mallet Auction | ¥100,000
16. 2020-11-19 | Cat | Mallet Auction | ¥540,000
17. 2019-09-27 | Matazo Kayama, KAKI | Mallet Auction | ¥350,000
18. 2024-02-01 | \[ASIAN ART\] Matazo Kayama | The Book Merchant Jenkins | A$100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-asian-art-matazo-kayama-44-c-3c048d4abf

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