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

# Liu Zemian (b. 1937)

Liu Zemian is a Chinese artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $559. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Liu Zemian sold in 2024 for $559, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Liu Zemian work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Zemian work is $559.

The median Liu Zemian sculpture sells for $16,784 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $16,784 | $16,784 | — | 2013-05-05 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $16,784 |

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 Zemian worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Liu Zemian work is $559. The median Liu Zemian sculpture sells for $16,784 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

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

Liu Zemian's auction record is $676,516, set in 2013. 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 Zemian auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/liu-zemian (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.