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

# Paul Chan (b. 1973)

Paul Chan is a Chinese artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $945. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Paul Chan sold in 2024 for $1,281, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Chan work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Chan work is $945.

The median Paul Chan print sells for $927 across 6 lots.

The median Paul Chan work on paper sells for $1,200 across 5 lots.

The median Paul Chan sculpture sells for $1,005 across 2 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 | 8 | $927 | $32,500 | 75% | 2024-11-01 |
| Paintings | 1 | $18,900 | $18,900 | — | 2022-09-29 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $1,200 | $30,240 | 83.3% | 2024-07-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $1,005 | $1,281 | — | 2025-03-04 |
| Photography | 1 | $756 | $756 | — | 2023-06-13 |

Paul Chan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $927 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $18,900, record $18,900. A typical Paul Chan painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $32,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $30,240 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $18,900 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $3,066 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,778 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $1,281 |
| Photography | 2023 | $756 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $729 |

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 Paul Chan worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Chan work is $945. The median Paul Chan print sells for $927 across 6 lots. The median Paul Chan work on paper sells for $1,200 across 5 lots. The median Paul Chan sculpture sells for $1,005 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Paul Chan's auction record?

Paul Chan's auction record is $32,500, set in 2018.

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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, “Paul Chan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-chan (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.