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# Li Lei

Li Lei is a Chinese artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $27,076. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Li Lei is recorded as sold in 2012 for $45,239; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Li Lei work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Li Lei work is $27,076.

The median Li Lei painting sells for $24,623 across 6 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 | 6 | $24,623‡ | $141,976‡ | — | 2015-06-19 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $141,976‡ |
| Paintings | 2009 | $29,529‡ |

‡ 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 Li Lei worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Li Lei work is $27,076. The median Li Lei painting sells for $24,623 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Li Lei's auction record?

Li Lei's auction record is $141,976, set in 2008. 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, “Li Lei auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/li-lei-2 (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.