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# Xuhui Mao (b. 1956)

Xuhui Mao is a Chinese artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $82,205. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Xuhui Mao sold in 2016 for $161,163, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Xuhui Mao work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xuhui Mao work is $82,205.

The median Xuhui Mao painting sells for $97,378 across 32 lots.

The median Xuhui Mao work on paper sells for $47,114 across 2 lots.

The median Xuhui Mao print sells for $599 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $599‡ | $599‡ | — | 2019-10-27 |
| Paintings | 41 | $97,378‡ | $392,099 | 78% | 2024-12-11 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $47,114 | $76,728 | — | 2018-05-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 15 | $168,802 | $392,099 | — | 2016-11-26 |

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

Xuhui Mao's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $599. Paintings (41 lots) median $97,378, record $392,099. A typical Xuhui Mao painting sells for around 162× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 15 lots) the median is $168,802.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $61,684–$131,469 | $101,292 | $182,708 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $45,138–$164,382‡ | $85,536‡ | $392,099 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $392,099 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $264,733 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $76,728 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $17,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $599‡ |

‡ 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 Xuhui Mao worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xuhui Mao work is $82,205. The median Xuhui Mao painting sells for $97,378 across 32 lots. The median Xuhui Mao work on paper sells for $47,114 across 2 lots. The median Xuhui Mao print sells for $599 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Xuhui Mao painting?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Xuhui Mao painting is $97,378. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Xuhui Mao's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Xuhui Mao painting is $392,099.

### What is the average price of a large Xuhui Mao painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Xuhui Mao painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $85,536, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a medium Xuhui Mao painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Xuhui Mao painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $101,292, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Xuhui Mao's auction record?

Xuhui Mao's auction record is $392,099, set in 2015.

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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, “Xuhui Mao auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/xuhui-mao (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.