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Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,166 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,891–$3,939, n=9). The auction record is $27,872 for PROSE ON THE YUEYANG TOWER (1999, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Xu Yunshu value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}