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# Liu Shiru (b. 1517)

Liu Shiru is a Chinese artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $4,121. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Liu Shiru sold in 2026 for $12,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Liu Shiru work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Shiru work is $4,121.

The median Liu Shiru work on paper sells for $855 across 2 lots.

The median Liu Shiru painting sells for $8,061 across 2 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 | $8,061 | $12,800 | — | 2026-03-24 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $855‡ | $1,546‡ | 66.7% | 2021-05-30 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $12,800 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $3,322 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,546‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $164‡ |

‡ 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 Liu Shiru worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Shiru work is $4,121. The median Liu Shiru work on paper sells for $855 across 2 lots. The median Liu Shiru painting sells for $8,061 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Liu Shiru's auction record is $14,054, set in 2025. 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, “Liu Shiru auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/liu-shiru-2 (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.