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Xu Yu (1650–1719)

Xu Yu is a Chinese artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $2,464. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Xu Yu is recorded as sold in 2025 for $2,464; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Xu Yu work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xu Yu work is $2,464.

The median Xu Yu work on paper sells for $2,100 across 6 lots.

The median Xu Yu print sells for $1,309 across 2 lots.

The median Xu Yu sculpture sells for $72,951 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions2$1,309‡$2,464‡—2025-12-23
Works on Paper6$2,100‡$11,519—2023-12-02
Sculpture & Installation1$72,951$72,951—2011-12-30

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2011$72,951
Works on Paper2023$11,519
Works on Paper2021$4,723‡
Prints & Editions2025$2,464‡
Prints & Editions2021$155‡

‡ 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 Yu worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xu Yu work is $2,464. The median Xu Yu work on paper sells for $2,100 across 6 lots. The median Xu Yu print sells for $1,309 across 2 lots. The median Xu Yu sculpture sells for $72,951 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Xu Yu's auction record?

Xu Yu's auction record is $72,951, set in 2011.

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