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

# Chen Hui

Chen Hui is a Chinese artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $20,629. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Chen Hui sold in 2018 for $36,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Chen Hui work worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chen Hui work is $20,629.

The median Chen Hui painting sells for $21,535 across 13 lots.

The median Chen Hui work on paper sells for $28,427 across 10 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 | 13 | $21,535‡ | $321,532 | — | 2019-10-15 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $28,427‡ | $58,898 | — | 2023-02-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | — | 2012-07-11 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $4,585–$41,191‡ | $21,535‡ | $321,532 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $14,043–$45,104‡ | $20,363‡ | $58,898 |

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $321,532 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $210,232 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $58,898 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $53,188‡ |

‡ 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 Chen Hui worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chen Hui work is $20,629. The median Chen Hui painting sells for $21,535 across 13 lots. The median Chen Hui work on paper sells for $28,427 across 10 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Chen Hui painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chen Hui painting is $21,535. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Chen Hui's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chen Hui painting is $321,532.

### What is Chen Hui's auction record?

Chen Hui's auction record is $321,532, set in 2008.

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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, “Chen Hui auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chen-hui (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.