> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/he-haixia · updated 2026-11-03

# He Haixia (1908–1998)

## What is He Haixia’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 624 auction results for He Haixia at 23 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,106 including buyer’s premium (middle half $674–$4,899, n=29). The auction record is $516,834 for 峡江胜境图 (2005, Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 峡江胜境图, 1985年作 | 设色纸本 | $516,834 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Nov 2005 |
| 2 | 江山旖丽集, 1976年作 | 设色纸本 | $333,658 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jun 2015 |
| 3 | 山海关, 1978 | 设色纸本 (color on paper) | $261,142 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Feb 2023 |
| 4 | Four Seasons, 1952年作 | 设色纸本 | $240,975 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jun 2015 |
| 5 | The eastern end of the Great Wall, in the backgound the sea | Ink and colours on paper | $233,013 | Koller Auktionen | Dec 2020 |
| 6 | Great Wall, 1983 | Ink and color on paper | $223,954 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Oct 2020 |
| 7 | 终南春晓 | 设色纸本 | $223,844 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Apr 2013 |
| 8 | 汉张良庙 镜心 | — | $219,918 | Beijing Ginza Auction (北京银座拍卖) | Jun 2017 |
| 9 | Perfumed Snowy Plum | Ink and color on paper | $209,024 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Oct 2020 |
| 10 | 九门口望长城, 1979年作 | 设色纸本 | $205,033 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jun 2010 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 53 | $26,409 |
| Other | 81 | $17,405 |
| Works on paper | 26 | $9,512 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 30 | $40,299 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 79 | $17,959 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $9,268 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 624 results from 23 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


He Haixia is a Chinese artist with 828 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $16,226. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by He Haixia sold in 2025 for $17,959, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 He Haixia work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a He Haixia work worth?

Across 624 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a He Haixia work is $16,226.

The median He Haixia painting sells for $23,406 across 198 lots.

The median He Haixia work on paper sells for $9,268 across 81 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) He Haixia paintings typically sell for $10,891–$53,523 (the middle half of 105 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) He Haixia paintings typically sell for $5,037–$19,085 (the middle half of 45 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 201 | $23,406†‡ | $660,781‡ | — | 2026-09-15 |
| Works on Paper | 81 | $9,268‡ | $1.3M‡ | — | 2026-09-15 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | — | 2013-12-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 61 | $162,196†‡ | $5.1M‡ | — | 2024-12-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 45 | $5,037–$19,085†‡ | $9,189†‡ | $240,975 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 105 | $10,891–$53,523†‡ | $28,085†‡ | $370,555‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 25 | $91,037–$296,799‡ | $139,125‡ | $660,781‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $784–$9,445‡ | $1,281‡ | $9,514 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 41 | $4,488–$20,182‡ | $9,527‡ | $138,449‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 26 | $3,362–$14,968‡ | $9,065‡ | $1.3M‡ |

‡ 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 | 2023 | $1.3M‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $660,781‡ |
| Paintings | 2015 | $556,498‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $261,142 |

‡ 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 He Haixia worth?

Across 624 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a He Haixia work is $16,226. The median He Haixia painting sells for $23,406 across 198 lots. The median He Haixia work on paper sells for $9,268 across 81 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) He Haixia paintings typically sell for $10,891–$53,523 (the middle half of 105 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) He Haixia paintings typically sell for $5,037–$19,085 (the middle half of 45 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a He Haixia painting?

Based on 198 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a He Haixia painting is $23,406. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is He Haixia's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a He Haixia painting is $660,781. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a He Haixia work on paper?

Based on 81 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a He Haixia work on paper is $9,268. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is He Haixia's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a He Haixia work on paper is $1,286,818. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium He Haixia painting?

Based on 105 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium He Haixia painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $28,085, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a small He Haixia painting?

Based on 45 sold lots, the median auction price of a small He Haixia painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $9,189, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is He Haixia's auction record?

He Haixia's auction record is $5,142,217, set in 2015. 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, “He Haixia auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/he-haixia (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.