> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/xiao-sun · updated 2026-11-01

# Xiao Sun (1883–1944)

Xiao Sun is a Chinese artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $14,036. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Xiao Sun sold in 2023 for $14,036, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Xiao Sun work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xiao Sun work is $14,036.

The median Xiao Sun work on paper sells for $15,724 across 8 lots.

The median Xiao Sun painting sells for $1,071 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $1,071‡ | $1,770 | — | 2024-05-20 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $15,724 | $196,653 | — | 2023-06-16 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $196,653 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $185,728 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,770 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,449‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Xiao Sun worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xiao Sun work is $14,036. The median Xiao Sun work on paper sells for $15,724 across 8 lots. The median Xiao Sun painting sells for $1,071 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Xiao Sun's auction record?

Xiao Sun's auction record is $196,653, set in 2005.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Xiao Sun auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/xiao-sun (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.