Liu Hui (1851–1926)
Liu Hui is a Chinese artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $371. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Liu Hui sold in 2021 for $534, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Liu Hui on OpeningBid →What is a Liu Hui work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Hui work is $371.
The median Liu Hui painting sells for $4,084 across 8 lots.
The median Liu Hui work on paper sells for $334 across 3 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 | 8 | $4,084‡ | $45,594‡ | — | 2016-07-30 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $334‡ | $534 | — | 2021-07-15 |
‡ 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 | $346–$4,084‡ | $371‡ | $28,383 |
‡ 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 | $45,594‡ |
| Paintings | 2011 | $28,383 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $534 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $334 |
‡ 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 Liu Hui worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Hui work is $371. The median Liu Hui painting sells for $4,084 across 8 lots. The median Liu Hui work on paper sells for $334 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Liu Hui's auction record?
Liu Hui's auction record is $45,594, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Liu Hui record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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