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Peng Yu (1955–2014)

Peng Yu is a Chinese artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $8,005. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Peng Yu is recorded as sold in 2025 for $8,022; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Peng Yu work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peng Yu work is $8,005.

The median Peng Yu work on paper sells for $7,228 across 26 lots.

The median Peng Yu painting sells for $8,830 across 10 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings11$8,830‡$18,538‡90.9%2026-05-24
Works on Paper44$7,228‡$132,124‡59.1%2025-05-31

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

Price by size

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$2,235–$4,807‡$2,949‡$6,468
medium (50–120 cm)6$4,553–$9,186‡$7,084‡$10,247‡
large (over 120 cm)14$6,067–$21,934‡$16,881‡$132,124‡

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2015$132,124‡
Works on Paper2014$40,232‡
Paintings2016$18,538‡
Paintings2018$14,897‡

‡ 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 Peng Yu worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peng Yu work is $8,005. The median Peng Yu work on paper sells for $7,228 across 26 lots. The median Peng Yu painting sells for $8,830 across 10 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Peng Yu work on paper?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peng Yu work on paper is $7,228. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Peng Yu's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peng Yu work on paper is $132,124. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a Peng Yu painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peng Yu painting is $8,830. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Peng Yu's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peng Yu painting is $18,538. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a large Peng Yu work on paper?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Peng Yu work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $16,881, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Peng Yu's auction record?

Peng Yu's auction record is $132,124, set in 2015. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

See the full Peng Yu record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.

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