Qu Leilei (b. 1951)
Qu Leilei is a Chinese artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $903. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Qu Leilei sold in 2022 for $1,100, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Qu Leilei on OpeningBid →What is a Qu Leilei work worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Qu Leilei work is $903.
The median Qu Leilei work on paper sells for $6,261 across 10 lots.
The median Qu Leilei painting sells for $216 across 2 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $216† | $240† | — | 2021-11-04 |
| Works on Paper | 20 | $6,261† | $40,307 | 50% | 2021-11-18 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $640–$14,511† | $830† | $16,113 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
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 | $40,307 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $38,695 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $240† |
| Paintings | 2019 | $193 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Qu Leilei worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Qu Leilei work is $903. The median Qu Leilei work on paper sells for $6,261 across 10 lots. The median Qu Leilei painting sells for $216 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Qu Leilei work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Qu Leilei work on paper is $6,261. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Qu Leilei's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Qu Leilei work on paper is $40,307.
What is Qu Leilei's auction record?
Qu Leilei's auction record is $40,307, set in 2013.
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