Yao Mangfu (1876–1930)
Yao Mangfu is a Chinese artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $5,245. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Yao Mangfu sold in 2024 for $9,455, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Yao Mangfu on OpeningBid →What is a Yao Mangfu work worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yao Mangfu work is $5,245.
The median Yao Mangfu sculpture sells for $3,209 across 8 lots.
The median Yao Mangfu work on paper sells for $3,721 across 4 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 | — | — | — | 2021-10-23 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $3,721 | $7,281 | — | 2025-09-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 8 | $3,209 | $9,455 | — | 2025-07-27 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $9,455 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $7,281 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $3,209 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $161 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Yao Mangfu worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yao Mangfu work is $5,245. The median Yao Mangfu sculpture sells for $3,209 across 8 lots. The median Yao Mangfu work on paper sells for $3,721 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Yao Mangfu's auction record?
Yao Mangfu's auction record is $16,964, set in 2010. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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