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# Deng Lin (b. 1941)

Deng Lin is a Chinese artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,334. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Deng Lin is recorded as sold in 2025 for $1,643; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Deng Lin work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Deng Lin work is $1,334.

The median Deng Lin painting sells for $2,440 across 4 lots.

The median Deng Lin work on paper sells for $1,120 across 2 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 | 4 | $2,440‡ | $3,573‡ | — | 2021-05-17 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,120 | $1,120 | — | 2017-06-18 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $3,573‡ |
| Paintings | 2015 | $3,546‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,120 |

‡ 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 Deng Lin worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Deng Lin work is $1,334. The median Deng Lin painting sells for $2,440 across 4 lots. The median Deng Lin work on paper sells for $1,120 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Deng Lin's auction record?

Deng Lin's auction record is $3,573, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Deng Lin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/deng-lin (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.