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# Liu Guosong (b. 1932)

Liu Guosong is a Chinese artist with 97 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $70,429.

A work by Liu Guosong sold in 2026 for $122,507, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Liu Guosong work worth?

Across 90 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Guosong work is $70,429.

The median Liu Guosong work on paper sells for $53,968 across 38 lots.

The median Liu Guosong painting sells for $121,699 across 17 lots.

The median Liu Guosong sculpture sells for $37,867 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Liu Guosong work on papers typically sell for $12,454–$92,501 (the middle half of 23 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $66 | $66 | — | 2020-07-10 |
| Paintings | 17 | $121,699 | $337,084 | — | 2026-09-15 |
| Works on Paper | 44 | $53,968 | $809,859 | 86.4% | 2024-05-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $37,867 | $37,867 | — | 2008-05-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 34 | $177,713 | $1M | — | 2026-04-06 |

Liu Guosong's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $66. Paintings (17 lots) median $121,699, record $337,084. A typical Liu Guosong painting sells for around 1,850× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 34 lots) the median is $177,713.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $67,836–$129,305 | $99,597 | $167,336 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $175,000–$229,301 | $212,973 | $337,084 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $12,454–$92,501 | $40,307 | $159,842 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $809,859 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $802,400 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $337,084 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $229,301 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2008 | $37,867 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $66 |

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 Guosong worth?

Across 90 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Guosong work is $70,429. The median Liu Guosong work on paper sells for $53,968 across 38 lots. The median Liu Guosong painting sells for $121,699 across 17 lots. The median Liu Guosong sculpture sells for $37,867 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Liu Guosong work on papers typically sell for $12,454–$92,501 (the middle half of 23 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Liu Guosong work on paper?

Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Liu Guosong work on paper is $53,968.

### What is Liu Guosong's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Liu Guosong work on paper is $809,859.

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

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Liu Guosong painting is $121,699.

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Liu Guosong painting is $337,084.

### What is the average price of a medium Liu Guosong work on paper?

Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Liu Guosong work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $40,307, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

Liu Guosong's auction record is $1,011,166, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Liu Guosong auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/liu-guosong (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
