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Over the last 24 months the median price was $29,113 including buyer’s premium (middle half $18,785–$67,339, n=10). The auction record is $5,645,944 for Landscape with Pines and Chrysanthemums for Taopu (2024, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Wu Li value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}