> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lin-yusi · updated 2026-11-01

# Lin Yusi (b. 1978)

Lin Yusi is a Chinese artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $11,065. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Lin Yusi sold in 2016 for $12,260, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lin Yusi work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lin Yusi work is $11,065.

The median Lin Yusi painting sells for $18,300 across 2 lots.

The median Lin Yusi work on paper sells for $9,622 across 1 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 | 2 | $18,300‡ | $24,340‡ | — | 2016-06-05 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $9,622 | $9,622 | — | 2017-05-29 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $24,340‡ |
| Paintings | 2016 | $12,260 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $9,622 |

‡ 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 Lin Yusi worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lin Yusi work is $11,065. The median Lin Yusi painting sells for $18,300 across 2 lots. The median Lin Yusi work on paper sells for $9,622 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Lin Yusi's auction record?

Lin Yusi's auction record is $51,910, set in 2014. 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, “Lin Yusi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lin-yusi (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.