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# Gao Yihong (1908–1982)

Gao Yihong is a Chinese artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,274. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Gao Yihong sold in 2024 for $1,279, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Gao Yihong work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gao Yihong work is $1,274.

The median Gao Yihong work on paper sells for $1,439 across 6 lots.

The median Gao Yihong painting sells for $346 across 4 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 | 5 | $346‡ | $1,771 | 80% | 2016-07-31 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $1,439 | $2,500 | 85.7% | 2019-05-27 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | — | 2015-07-26 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $2,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,911 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $1,771 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $346‡ |

‡ 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 Gao Yihong worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Gao Yihong work is $1,274. The median Gao Yihong work on paper sells for $1,439 across 6 lots. The median Gao Yihong painting sells for $346 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Gao Yihong's auction record?

Gao Yihong's auction record is $4,635, set in 2014. 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.

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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.