Xu Yan (1866–1954)
Xu Yan is a Chinese artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $11,232. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Xu Yan is recorded as sold in 2021 for $402,627; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Xu Yan on OpeningBid →What is a Xu Yan work worth?
Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xu Yan work is $11,232.
The median Xu Yan painting sells for $11,516 across 5 lots.
The median Xu Yan work on paper sells for $665 across 3 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 | 5 | $11,516‡ | $29,951‡ | — | 2019-06-04 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $665‡ | $5,362 | 75% | 2023-06-12 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $29,951‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $20,086‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $5,362 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $665‡ |
‡ 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 Xu Yan worth?
Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xu Yan work is $11,232. The median Xu Yan painting sells for $11,516 across 5 lots. The median Xu Yan work on paper sells for $665 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Xu Yan's auction record?
Xu Yan's auction record is $402,627, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Xu Yan record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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