Pan Su (1915–1992)
What is Pan Su’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 50 auction results for Pan Su at 9 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,100 including buyer’s premium (middle half $491–$3,839, n=6). The auction record is $55,819 for Visiting Friends in the Mountains (2019, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visiting Friends in the Mountains, 1915 | Ink and colour on paper, framed | $55,819 | Bonhams | Apr 2019 |
| 2 | 漓江风景 | 设色绢本 | $51,486 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jun 2014 |
| 3 | Wu Shan Chu Xue | 设色纸本 | $27,818 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jun 2015 |
| 4 | 云山秋霁 镜心 | — | $9,753 | Beijing Ginza Auction (北京银座拍卖) | Dec 2025 |
| 5 | Visiting a Friend in the Mountains, 1898 | Ink and colour on paper | $9,640 | Bonhams | Oct 2019 |
| 6 | 大好河山 | Hanging scroll | $7,926 | Beijing Ginza Auction (北京银座拍卖) | Jun 2024 |
| 7 | 溪山深秀 | 纸本 | $7,360 | China Guardian (中国嘉德) | Mar 2021 |
| 8 | LANDSCAPE AT TWILIGHT | Ink and color on paper | $6,421 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | Apr 2023 |
| 9 | 溪山帆影 | 水墨纸本 | $5,516 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jun 2014 |
| 10 | Clouds on Green and Red mountains, 1915 | Colour | $4,930 | Bonhams | Jun 2021 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $5,516 |
| Other | 11 | $3,958 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $5,968 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 50 results from 9 houses · How we compute these figures
Pan Su is a Chinese artist with 74 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $4,669. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Pan Su sold in 2025 for $9,753, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Pan Su on OpeningBid →What is a Pan Su work worth?
Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pan Su work is $4,669.
The median Pan Su painting sells for $4,408 across 13 lots.
The median Pan Su work on paper sells for $8,030 across 5 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 | 13 | $4,408‡ | $66,954‡ | — | 2024-11-19 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $8,030‡ | $11,472‡ | 71.4% | 2023-04-05 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | — | 2017-12-20 |
‡ 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) | 10 | $738–$12,496‡ | $3,791‡ | $66,954‡ |
‡ 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 | 2019 | $66,954‡ |
| Paintings | 2014 | $51,486 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $11,472‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $9,640 |
‡ 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 Pan Su worth?
Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pan Su work is $4,669. The median Pan Su painting sells for $4,408 across 13 lots. The median Pan Su work on paper sells for $8,030 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Pan Su painting?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pan Su painting is $4,408. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Pan Su's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Pan Su painting is $66,954. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Pan Su painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Pan Su painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,791, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Pan Su's auction record?
Pan Su's auction record is $66,954, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Pan Su record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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