Xiang Yuanbian (1525–1590)
Xiang Yuanbian is a Chinese artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $8,990. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Xiang Yuanbian sold in 2025 for $8,990, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xiang Yuanbian work is $8,990.
The median Xiang Yuanbian work on paper sells for $9,101 across 10 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 11 | $9,101‡ | $6.4M‡ | 90.9% | 2025-10-28 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,514–$24,523‡ | $5,460‡ | $6.4M‡ |
‡ 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $6.4M‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $87,380‡ |
‡ 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 Xiang Yuanbian worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xiang Yuanbian work is $8,990. The median Xiang Yuanbian work on paper sells for $9,101 across 10 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Xiang Yuanbian work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Xiang Yuanbian work on paper is $9,101. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Xiang Yuanbian's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Xiang Yuanbian work on paper is $6,360,016. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Xiang Yuanbian's auction record?
Xiang Yuanbian's auction record is $6,360,016, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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