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# Pan Yuliang (1895–1977)

## What is Pan Yuliang’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 57 auction results for Pan Yuliang at 14 houses since 2005. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,003 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,654–$16,785, n=7). The auction record is $3,517,393 for 窗边裸女 (2014, Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 窗边裸女, 1946 | — | $3,517,393 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | Apr 2014 |
| 2 | Nudes and Masks, 1956 | Ink | $1,514,219 | Christie's | May 2019 |
| 3 | Seated Nude Holding a Mirror, 1956 | Ink | $934,854 | Christie's | Nov 2017 |
| 4 | Vue d'Honfleur, 1940 | Oil on cardboard | $855,892 | Christie's | May 2015 |
| 5 | Bouquet de chrysanthèmes roses, 1944 | Oil paint | $770,450 | Sotheby's | Oct 2022 |
| 6 | A Vase of Flowers, 1959 | Ink | $701,371 | Christie's | Nov 2014 |
| 7 | Lilacs, 1966 | Ink | $644,999 | Christie's | Dec 2020 |
| 8 | Yellow Flowers in a Vase, 1966 | Ink | $641,528 | Christie's | Dec 2021 |
| 9 | Moonlight Sonata, 1950 | Oil on canvas | $557,212 | Sotheby's | Oct 2011 |
| 10 | The Back of a Nude | Ink and colour on paper | $487,822 | Christie's | Nov 2015 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 13 | $296,622 |
| Paintings | 16 | $199,533 |
| Other | 7 | $30,210 |
| Prints | 6 | $8,169 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $305,485 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $155,535 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 57 results from 14 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Pan Yuliang is a Chinese artist with 72 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $145,424. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Pan Yuliang sold in 2024 for $260,882, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pan Yuliang work worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pan Yuliang work is $145,424.

The median Pan Yuliang work on paper sells for $260,882 across 25 lots.

The median Pan Yuliang painting sells for $126,946 across 18 lots.

The median Pan Yuliang print sells for $8,169 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $8,169 | $155,535 | 57.1% | 2022-07-29 |
| Paintings | 19 | $126,946‡ | $1.2M‡ | 94.7% | 2025-05-29 |
| Works on Paper | 26 | $260,882‡ | $1.5M | 96.2% | 2026-04-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 28 | $422,337‡ | $3.5M | — | 2024-04-06 |

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

Pan Yuliang's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $8,169 with 57.1% sell-through. Paintings (19 lots) median $126,946, record $1,176,217. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Pan Yuliang painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 28 lots) the median is $422,337.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $24,321–$233,057‡ | $83,468‡ | $855,892 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $68,384–$346,656‡ | $221,894‡ | $487,822 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $274,149–$673,185‡ | $405,144‡ | $1.5M |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1.5M |
| Paintings | 2012 | $1.2M‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $1.1M‡ |
| Paintings | 2020 | $887,153‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $155,535 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $9,917 |

‡ 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 Pan Yuliang worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pan Yuliang work is $145,424. The median Pan Yuliang work on paper sells for $260,882 across 25 lots. The median Pan Yuliang painting sells for $126,946 across 18 lots. The median Pan Yuliang print sells for $8,169 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Pan Yuliang work on paper?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pan Yuliang work on paper is $260,882. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Pan Yuliang's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pan Yuliang work on paper is $1,514,219.

### What is the average price of a Pan Yuliang painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pan Yuliang painting is $126,946. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Pan Yuliang's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pan Yuliang painting is $1,176,217. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Pan Yuliang work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Pan Yuliang work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $405,144, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Pan Yuliang's auction record?

Pan Yuliang's auction record is $3,517,393, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Pan Yuliang auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pan-yuliang (updated 2026-11-03).

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.