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Li Ruiling (1894–1972)

Li Ruiling is a Chinese artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,417. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Li Ruiling is recorded as sold in 2016 for $21,281; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Li Ruiling work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Li Ruiling work is $1,417.

The median Li Ruiling painting sells for $1,417 across 1 lots.

The median Li Ruiling print sells for $47 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$47‡$47‡—2025-06-08
Paintings2$1,417$1,41750%2011-04-21

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

Li Ruiling's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $47. Paintings (2 lots) median $1,417, record $1,417. A typical Li Ruiling painting sells for around 30× the price of a typical print.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2011$1,417
Prints & Editions2025$47‡

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Li Ruiling worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Li Ruiling work is $1,417. The median Li Ruiling painting sells for $1,417 across 1 lots. The median Li Ruiling print sells for $47 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Li Ruiling's auction record?

Li Ruiling's auction record is $21,281, set in 2016. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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