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

# Chen Xizu (1767–1820)

Chen Xizu is a Chinese artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $3,217. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Chen Xizu sold in 2024 for $6,487, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Chen Xizu work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chen Xizu work is $3,217.

The median Chen Xizu work on paper sells for $3,241 across 18 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 | 18 | $3,241‡ | $11,668‡ | — | 2024-04-08 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $3,229–$6,728‡ | $4,315‡ | $11,668‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $11,668‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $9,440 |

‡ 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 Xizu worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chen Xizu work is $3,217. The median Chen Xizu work on paper sells for $3,241 across 18 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Chen Xizu work on paper?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chen Xizu work on paper is $3,241. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Chen Xizu's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chen Xizu work on paper is $11,668. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a large Chen Xizu work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Chen Xizu work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $4,315, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Chen Xizu's auction record is $15,084, set in 2011.

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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 Xizu auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chen-xizu (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.