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# Li Hei Di (b. 1997)

## What is Li Hei Di’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 13 auction results for Li Hei Di at 4 houses since 2022. Over the last 24 months the median price was $122,448 including buyer’s premium (middle half $85,353–$167,326, n=11). The auction record is $339,854 for There Was One Summer Returning Over and Over; There Was One Dawn I Grew Old Watching ； (2022, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There Was One Summer Returning Over and Over; There Was One Dawn I Grew Old Watching ；, 2023 | Painting | $339,854 | Sotheby's | Jun 2022 |
| 2 | Slow Dip, A Billion Worlds Rise, 2022 | Oil on canvas | $277,340 | Christie's | Sep 2026 |
| 3 | The Reservoir of Understanding, 2022 | Painting | $245,705 | Sotheby's | Mar 2022 |
| 4 | In the Excitement of Dying, 2022 | Oil paint | $243,174 | Christie's | Mar 2026 |
| 5 | Drifted Petals on Her Lifted Mound, 2022 | Oil on canvas | $179,590 | Sotheby's | Mar 2025 |
| 6 | Orange Swim, 2021 | Oil paint | $155,062 | Phillips | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | Unfolding a flood, 2022 | Linen | $127,000 | Phillips | Nov 2024 |
| 8 | Concubine Fell In Deep Sea, 2021 | Oil paint | $122,448 | Phillips | Mar 2025 |
| 9 | Bag of Future Tears | Oil on canvas | $109,466 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | Oct 2025 |
| 10 | Orange Swim, 2021 | Oil paint | $107,700 | Phillips | Dec 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $141,031 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $141,031 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 13 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Li Hei Di is an artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $127,000.

A work by Li Hei Di sold in 2026 for $277,340, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Li Hei Di work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Li Hei Di work is $127,000.

The median Li Hei Di painting sells for $141,031 across 12 lots.

The median Li Hei Di work on paper sells for $11,342 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $141,031 | $339,854 | — | 2026-09-29 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $11,342 | $11,342 | — | 2025-05-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $167,326 | $339,854 | — | 2026-09-29 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $118,761–$253,614 | $141,031 | $339,854 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $339,854 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $277,340 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $11,342 |

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 Li Hei Di worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Li Hei Di work is $127,000. The median Li Hei Di painting sells for $141,031 across 12 lots. The median Li Hei Di work on paper sells for $11,342 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Li Hei Di painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Li Hei Di painting is $141,031.

### What is Li Hei Di's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Li Hei Di painting is $339,854.

### What is Li Hei Di's auction record?

Li Hei Di's auction record is $339,854, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Li Hei Di auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/li-hei-di (updated 2026-11-02).

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.