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# Dai Chuanxian (1891–1949)

Dai Chuanxian is a Chinese artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $6,450. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Dai Chuanxian is recorded as sold in 2022 for $12,601; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dai Chuanxian work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dai Chuanxian work is $6,450.

The median Dai Chuanxian work on paper sells for $6,450 across 9 lots.

The median Dai Chuanxian photograph sells for $5,389 across 1 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 | 10 | $6,450‡ | $36,785‡ | 90% | 2022-10-21 |
| Photography | 1 | $5,389‡ | $5,389‡ | — | 2026-04-15 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $36,785‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $35,462 |
| Photography | 2026 | $5,389‡ |

‡ 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 Dai Chuanxian worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dai Chuanxian work is $6,450. The median Dai Chuanxian work on paper sells for $6,450 across 9 lots. The median Dai Chuanxian photograph sells for $5,389 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Dai Chuanxian's auction record?

Dai Chuanxian's auction record is $36,785, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Dai Chuanxian auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/dai-chuanxian (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
