# Takashi Murakami - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T10:42:01.804Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 3,683
- Lots with prices: 2,601
- First auction date: 2002-05-15
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-26
- Median realised price: $1,300
- Price range: $40 to $21,725,000

## Market Takeaway
Takashi Murakami shows very deep auction liquidity with 3,263 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,400. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 410 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-02-01.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,400\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $750 and $5,200.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 36% (877 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 45.3% (1,104 sales)
- $10,000\+: 18.7% (455 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 410
- Previous 12 months sales: 430
- Recent 12 months median: $850
- Previous 12 months median: $850
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-01
- Days since latest sale: 17
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 524 lots
- Bonhams: 268 lots
- Forum Auctions \- UK: 173 lots
- Tate Ward Auctions: 166 lots
- Mallet Auction: 160 lots
- TGP Auction: 155 lots
- Phillips: 149 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 138 lots
- Sotheby's: 128 lots
- Louiza Auktion & Associés: 126 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-17 | Takashi Murakami \- Mr. Dob | Louiza Auktion & Associés | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-mr-dob-188-c-eacf9899ca
2. 2025-09-18 | Takashi Murakami \(Japanese 1962\-\), 'A Letter To Picasso', 2013 | Tate Ward Auctions | £1,100
3. 2025-09-16 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI \(Tokyo, 1962\) for ComplexCom. "Mr Dob, Red\-blue". Original edition. In resin. Limited edition of 750 copies. With stamp on the base. In its box. | Setdart Auction House | €1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-tokyo-1962-for-complexcom-mr-dob-red-blue-original-edition-in-resin-limited-edition-of-750-copies-with-stamp-on-the-base-in-its-box-65-c-92c4a46940
4. 2026-04-26 | Takashi Murakami \- Shangri\-La Shangri\-La Multicolor, 2018 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-shangri-la-shangri-la-multicolor-2018-147-c-55a172b3de
5. 2026-04-26 | Takashi Murakami \- I Look Back And There, My Beautiful Memories, 2018 | Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-i-look-back-and-there-my-beautiful-memories-2018-146-c-1577fcb6a1
6. 2026-04-25 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI 'MONOGRAM CHERRY' | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | $400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-monogram-cherry-224-c-c9ad9ffca5
7. 2026-04-25 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI 'FLOWERBALL 3D: PRAYER' | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | $1,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-flowerball-3d-prayer-109-c-d231bcfb69
8. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-585-c-395ebd0d32
9. 2026-04-20 | Takashi MURAKAMI | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-584-c-b1aeb5b530
10. 2026-04-20 | Takashi MURAKAMI \- Flower Cushion \- 60 cm \- rainbow | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-flower-cushion-60-cm-rainbow-583-c-6266c0d578
11. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-582-c-960cb17a01
12. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-494-c-b0873a1d5f
13. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-493-c-e4c72eb863
14. 2026-04-20 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI \(Born 1962\) | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-born-1962-352-c-43e044ac27
15. 2026-04-20 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI \(Born 1962\) | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-born-1962-351-c-2f5e98b87f
16. 2026-04-20 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI x MADSAKI | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-x-madsaki-350-c-21019ae47a
17. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami \(Born 1962\) | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-born-1962-342-c-71159d44e0
18. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami \(Born 1962\) | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-born-1962-341-c-0eead3a29d
19. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami \(Born 1962\) | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-born-1962-340-c-ab4d1060de
20. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami \(Born 1962\) | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-born-1962-339-c-8222bd9538
21. 2026-04-20 | Takashi Murakami | Alyes Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-236-c-e4a32787dd
22. 2026-04-20 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI \(B. 1962\), ATTRIBUTED TO, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS | Linwoods Auction | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-b-1962-attributed-to-acrylic-on-canvas-125-c-f85e355d29
23. 2026-04-20 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI \(B. 1962\), ATTRIBUTED TO, FLOWER DRAWING | Linwoods Auction | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-b-1962-attributed-to-flower-drawing-101-c-ddde25af4e
24. 2026-04-20 | TAKASHI MURAKAMI \(B. 1962\), ATTRIBUTED TO, FLORAL COMPOSITION \(SUPERFLAT GARDEN\) | Linwoods Auction | $1,100 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-takashi-murakami-b-1962-attributed-to-floral-composition-superflat-garden-82-c-2e5f699954

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