Cao Xiuxian (1708–1784)
Cao Xiuxian is a Chinese artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $10,571. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Cao Xiuxian sold in 2023 for $15,405, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Cao Xiuxian on OpeningBid →What is a Cao Xiuxian work worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cao Xiuxian work is $10,571.
The median Cao Xiuxian work on paper sells for $9,454 across 6 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 6 | $9,454‡ | $15,405 | — | 2025-12-23 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $15,405 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $13,071 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Cao Xiuxian worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cao Xiuxian work is $10,571. The median Cao Xiuxian work on paper sells for $9,454 across 6 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Cao Xiuxian's auction record?
Cao Xiuxian's auction record is $15,405, set in 2023.
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