> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yan-sheng-sun · updated 2026-11-01

# Yan Sheng-sun (1623–1702)

Yan Sheng-sun is a Chinese artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $11,063. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Yan Sheng-sun sold in 2025 for $11,880, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yan Sheng-sun work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yan Sheng-sun work is $11,063.

The median Yan Sheng-sun work on paper sells for $8,870 across 2 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 | 2 | $8,870‡ | $11,880 | — | 2025-02-26 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $11,880 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $5,860‡ |

‡ 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 Yan Sheng-sun worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yan Sheng-sun work is $11,063. The median Yan Sheng-sun work on paper sells for $8,870 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Yan Sheng-sun's auction record?

Yan Sheng-sun's auction record is $18,167, set in 2010. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Yan Sheng-sun auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yan-sheng-sun (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.