> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bi-yuan · updated 2026-11-01

# Bi Yuan (1730–1797)

Bi Yuan is a Chinese artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $11,701. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bi Yuan sold in 2025 for $24,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bi Yuan work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bi Yuan work is $11,701.

The median Bi Yuan work on paper sells for $6,529 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 5 | $6,529‡ | $47,909 | — | 2025-10-08 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $47,909 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $24,340‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Bi Yuan worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bi Yuan work is $11,701. The median Bi Yuan work on paper sells for $6,529 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bi Yuan's auction record?

Bi Yuan's auction record is $47,909, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bi Yuan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bi-yuan (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.