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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,099 including buyer’s premium (middle half $175–$3,960, n=6). The auction record is $257,998 for Bamboo and Rock (2015, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Li Yanshan value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}