Qikuan Chen (1921–2007)
Qikuan Chen is a Chinese artist with 46 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $20,936.
A work by Qikuan Chen sold in 2024 for $48,569, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Qikuan Chen on OpeningBid →What is a Qikuan Chen work worth?
Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Qikuan Chen work is $20,936.
The median Qikuan Chen work on paper sells for $23,312 across 38 lots.
The median Qikuan Chen painting sells for $11,288 across 3 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $11,288 | $17,838 | — | 2024-04-08 |
| Works on Paper | 40 | $23,312 | $128,959 | 95% | 2024-11-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $104,762 | $128,959 | — | 2016-11-28 |
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $4,838–$12,078 | $9,613 | $22,546 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $16,250–$32,208 | $27,072 | $70,103 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $27,072–$44,733 | $38,452 | $104,762 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $128,959 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $104,762 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $17,838 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $11,288 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Qikuan Chen worth?
Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Qikuan Chen work is $20,936. The median Qikuan Chen work on paper sells for $23,312 across 38 lots. The median Qikuan Chen painting sells for $11,288 across 3 lots.
What is the average price of a Qikuan Chen work on paper?
Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Qikuan Chen work on paper is $23,312.
What is Qikuan Chen's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Qikuan Chen work on paper is $128,959.
What is the average price of a medium Qikuan Chen work on paper?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Qikuan Chen work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $27,072, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Qikuan Chen's auction record?
Qikuan Chen's auction record is $128,959, set in 2013.
See the full Qikuan Chen record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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