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Ye Yongqing (b. 1958)

Ye Yongqing is a Chinese artist with 64 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $29,326. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ye Yongqing sold in 2018 for $120,598, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Ye Yongqing work worth?

Across 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ye Yongqing work is $29,326.

The median Ye Yongqing painting sells for $40,268 across 23 lots.

The median Ye Yongqing work on paper sells for $27,036 across 10 lots.

The median Ye Yongqing print sells for $64,498 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 & Editions1$64,498$64,498—2008-12-01
Paintings27$40,268‡$133,96885.2%2018-09-30
Works on Paper12$27,036‡$35,28283.3%2018-05-30
Masterpieces (top of market)8$115,781‡$433,397‡—2018-09-30

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

Ye Yongqing's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $64,498. Paintings (27 lots) median $40,268, record $133,968. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 8 lots) the median is $115,781.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)14$24,278–$102,138‡$72,259‡$133,968
large (over 120 cm)6$25,707–$102,067‡$57,821‡$120,598

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)8$25,160–$30,980‡$27,036‡$35,282

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2012$133,968
Paintings2018$120,598
Prints & Editions2008$64,498
Works on Paper2011$35,282
Works on Paper2011$32,075

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Ye Yongqing worth?

Across 58 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ye Yongqing work is $29,326. The median Ye Yongqing painting sells for $40,268 across 23 lots. The median Ye Yongqing work on paper sells for $27,036 across 10 lots. The median Ye Yongqing print sells for $64,498 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Ye Yongqing painting?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ye Yongqing painting is $40,268. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Ye Yongqing's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ye Yongqing painting is $133,968.

What is the average price of a Ye Yongqing work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ye Yongqing work on paper is $27,036. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Ye Yongqing's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ye Yongqing work on paper is $35,282.

What is the average price of a medium Ye Yongqing painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ye Yongqing painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $72,259, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Ye Yongqing's auction record?

Ye Yongqing's auction record is $433,397, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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