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# Chao Chun-hsiang (1913–1991)

Chao Chun-hsiang is a Chinese artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $87,261.

A work by Chao Chun-hsiang sold in 2016 for $914,532, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Chao Chun-hsiang work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chao Chun-hsiang work is $87,261.

The median Chao Chun-hsiang work on paper sells for $51,330 across 11 lots.

The median Chao Chun-hsiang painting sells for $162,075 across 6 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $162,075 | $1.2M | — | 2016-05-29 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $51,330 | $305,905 | — | 2015-11-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $175,216 | $1.2M | — | 2016-05-29 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $20,484–$102,675 | $37,760 | $305,905 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $1.2M |
| Paintings | 2016 | $914,532 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $305,905 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $172,608 |

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 Chao Chun-hsiang worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chao Chun-hsiang work is $87,261. The median Chao Chun-hsiang work on paper sells for $51,330 across 11 lots. The median Chao Chun-hsiang painting sells for $162,075 across 6 lots.

### What is the average price of a Chao Chun-hsiang work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chao Chun-hsiang work on paper is $51,330.

### What is Chao Chun-hsiang's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chao Chun-hsiang work on paper is $305,905.

### What is Chao Chun-hsiang's auction record?

Chao Chun-hsiang's auction record is $1,214,123, set in 2013.

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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, “Chao Chun-hsiang auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chao-chun-hsiang (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.