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

# Liu Guoshu (b. 1919)

Liu Guoshu is a Chinese artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $7,638. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Liu Guoshu sold in 2017 for $22,659, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Liu Guoshu work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Guoshu work is $7,638.

The median Liu Guoshu painting sells for $7,241 across 12 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 | 14 | $7,241‡ | $179,612 | 85.7% | 2017-10-02 |

‡ 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) | 10 | $6,703–$8,578‡ | $7,218‡ | $22,659 |

‡ 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 | 2015 | $179,612 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $22,659 |

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 Liu Guoshu worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Guoshu work is $7,638. The median Liu Guoshu painting sells for $7,241 across 12 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Liu Guoshu painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Liu Guoshu painting is $7,241. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Liu Guoshu's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Liu Guoshu painting is $179,612.

### What is the average price of a medium Liu Guoshu painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Liu Guoshu painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $7,218, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Liu Guoshu's auction record?

Liu Guoshu's auction record is $179,612, set in 2015.

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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, “Liu Guoshu auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/liu-guoshu (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.