> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/xu-you-2 · updated 2026-11-01

# Xu You

Xu You is a Chinese artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $9,421. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Xu You sold in 2024 for $194,597, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Xu You work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xu You work is $9,421.

The median Xu You work on paper sells for $16,516 across 9 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 | 10 | $16,516‡ | $194,597 | 90% | 2024-04-07 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $8,329–$56,765‡ | $20,616‡ | $194,597 |

‡ 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 | 2024 | $194,597 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $65,811‡ |

‡ 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 Xu You worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xu You work is $9,421. The median Xu You work on paper sells for $16,516 across 9 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Xu You's auction record?

Xu You's auction record is $194,597, set in 2024.

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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, “Xu You auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/xu-you-2 (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.