Bao Shaoyou (1892–1985)
Bao Shaoyou is a Chinese artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $4,793. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Bao Shaoyou sold in 2022 for $14,452, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Bao Shaoyou on OpeningBid →What is a Bao Shaoyou work worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bao Shaoyou work is $4,793.
The median Bao Shaoyou work on paper sells for $6,390 across 21 lots.
The median Bao Shaoyou painting sells for $14,452 across 1 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $14,452 | $14,452 | — | 2022-04-30 |
| Works on Paper | 22 | $6,390 | $131,102 | 95.5% | 2024-10-04 |
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $1,305–$5,592 | $3,599 | $87,401 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $8,046–$65,682 | $8,787 | $131,102 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $131,102 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $87,401 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $14,452 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Bao Shaoyou worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bao Shaoyou work is $4,793. The median Bao Shaoyou work on paper sells for $6,390 across 21 lots. The median Bao Shaoyou painting sells for $14,452 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Bao Shaoyou work on paper?
Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bao Shaoyou work on paper is $6,390.
What is Bao Shaoyou's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Bao Shaoyou work on paper is $131,102.
What is the average price of a medium Bao Shaoyou work on paper?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bao Shaoyou work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,599, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Bao Shaoyou's auction record?
Bao Shaoyou's auction record is $131,102, set in 2005.
See the full Bao Shaoyou record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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