Chia Yu Chian (1936–1991)
Chia Yu Chian is a Malaysian artist with 65 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $9,532. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Chia Yu Chian sold in 2026 for $12,127, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chia Yu Chian work is $9,532.
The median Chia Yu Chian painting sells for $12,508 across 13 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 17 | $12,508† | $304,317 | 76.5% | 2026-05-24 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $197,492 | $304,317 | — | 2015-05-31 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $6,722–$147,001† | $12,508† | $304,317 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $304,317 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $242,825 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Chia Yu Chian worth?
Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chia Yu Chian work is $9,532. The median Chia Yu Chian painting sells for $12,508 across 13 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Chia Yu Chian painting?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chia Yu Chian painting is $12,508. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Chia Yu Chian's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Chia Yu Chian painting is $304,317.
What is the average price of a medium Chia Yu Chian painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Chia Yu Chian painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $12,508, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Chia Yu Chian's auction record?
Chia Yu Chian's auction record is $304,317, set in 2015.
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