Lin Fengsu (b. 1939)
Lin Fengsu is a Chinese artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $5,987. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Lin Fengsu is recorded as sold in 2025 for $16,426; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Lin Fengsu on OpeningBid →What is a Lin Fengsu work worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lin Fengsu work is $5,987.
The median Lin Fengsu painting sells for $8,494 across 7 lots.
The median Lin Fengsu work on paper sells for $8,125 across 1 lots.
The median Lin Fengsu photograph sells for $15,248 across 1 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $8,494‡ | $32,634 | — | 2024-06-23 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $8,125 | $8,125 | — | 2015-09-14 |
| Photography | 1 | $15,248‡ | $15,248‡ | — | 2025-06-19 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $8,494–$22,247‡ | $9,920‡ | $32,634 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $32,634 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $22,247‡ |
| Photography | 2025 | $15,248‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $8,125 |
‡ 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 Lin Fengsu worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lin Fengsu work is $5,987. The median Lin Fengsu painting sells for $8,494 across 7 lots. The median Lin Fengsu work on paper sells for $8,125 across 1 lots. The median Lin Fengsu photograph sells for $15,248 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Lin Fengsu's auction record?
Lin Fengsu's auction record is $144,367, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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