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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.","title":"Li Hei Di value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}