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# Niu Chao (b. 1967)

Niu Chao is a Chinese artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $23,712.

A work by Niu Chao sold in 2025 for $28,796, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Niu Chao work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niu Chao work is $23,712.

The median Niu Chao painting sells for $18,628 across 3 lots.

The median Niu Chao work on paper sells for $55,501 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $18,628 | $28,796 | — | 2025-06-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $55,501 | $55,501 | — | 2024-06-14 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $55,501 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $28,796 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $18,628 |

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 Niu Chao worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niu Chao work is $23,712. The median Niu Chao painting sells for $18,628 across 3 lots. The median Niu Chao work on paper sells for $55,501 across 1 lots.

### What is Niu Chao's auction record?

Niu Chao's auction record is $55,501, set in 2024.

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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, “Niu Chao auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/niu-chao-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.