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Tao

Tao is a Chinese artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $939. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Tao sold in 2024 for $16,616, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Tao work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tao work is $939.

The median Tao painting sells for $590 across 3 lots.

The median Tao work on paper sells for $3,187 across 2 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings3$590$992—2018-02-02
Works on Paper2$3,187$3,187—2021-09-20

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2021$3,187
Paintings2010$992
Paintings2018$187

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Tao worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tao work is $939. The median Tao painting sells for $590 across 3 lots. The median Tao work on paper sells for $3,187 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Tao's auction record?

Tao's auction record is $16,616, set in 2024.

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