> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mao-xuhui · updated 2026-11-02

# Mao Xuhui (b. 1956)

Mao Xuhui is a Chinese artist with 83 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $64,534. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Mao Xuhui sold in 2021 for $106,651, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Mao Xuhui work worth?

Across 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mao Xuhui work is $64,534.

The median Mao Xuhui painting sells for $81,924 across 46 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Mao Xuhui paintings typically sell for $33,918–$110,778 (the middle half of 21 sold lots).

Large (over 120 cm) Mao Xuhui paintings typically sell for $53,821–$158,702 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 | 49 | $81,924‡ | $2.5M | 93.9% | 2026-07-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 22 | $159,179‡ | $2.5M | — | 2021-12-02 |

‡ 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) | 21 | $33,918–$110,778‡ | $58,521‡ | $1.4M |
| large (over 120 cm) | 20 | $53,821–$158,702‡ | $94,944‡ | $2.5M |

‡ 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 | 2016 | $2.5M |
| Paintings | 2008 | $1.4M |

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 Mao Xuhui worth?

Across 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mao Xuhui work is $64,534. The median Mao Xuhui painting sells for $81,924 across 46 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Mao Xuhui paintings typically sell for $33,918–$110,778 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Mao Xuhui paintings typically sell for $53,821–$158,702 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Mao Xuhui painting?

Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mao Xuhui painting is $81,924. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Mao Xuhui's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Mao Xuhui painting is $2,516,791.

### What is the average price of a medium Mao Xuhui painting?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Mao Xuhui painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $58,521, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a large Mao Xuhui painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Mao Xuhui painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $94,944, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Mao Xuhui's auction record?

Mao Xuhui's auction record is $2,516,791, set in 2016.

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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, “Mao Xuhui auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mao-xuhui (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.