Yong Xing (1752–1823)
What is Yong Xing’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 14 auction results for Yong Xing at 4 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,470 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,550–$10,732, n=6). The auction record is $35,429 for Running Script Calligraphy (2021, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Running Script Calligraphy, 1752 | Ink | $35,429 | Christie's | May 2021 |
| 2 | Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script, 1752 | A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on flower-patterned and coloured silk | $33,442 | Christie's | May 2019 |
| 3 | Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet, 1752 | A pair of scrolls, mounted and framed, ink on gold-flecked paper | $30,564 | Christie's | Jun 2023 |
| 4 | CALLIGRAPHY COUPLET IN XINGSHU | Ink on gold-flecked paper, pair of hanging scrolls | $20,926 | Sotheby's | Apr 2013 |
| 5 | Bamboo and Rock, 1752 | Hanging scroll, ink on paper | $17,759 | Christie's | May 2025 |
| 6 | Seven-character Calligraphic Couplet, 1752 | A pair of scrolls, mounted and framed, ink on gold-flecked paper | $14,500 | Christie's | Feb 2006 |
| 7 | Seven-Character Calligraphic Couplet in Standard Script, 1752 | A pair of scrolls, mounted on woodboard and framed, ink and colour on silver-flecked paper | $12,259 | Christie's | Oct 2025 |
| 8 | Calligraphy in Regular Script, and Landscape, 1970 | Tin | $6,243 | Bonhams | Nov 2018 |
| 9 | Calligraphy in Running Script, 1752 | Fan leaf, mounted and framed, ink on gold paper | $6,153 | Christie's | Nov 2024 |
| 10 | CALLIGRAPHY IN RUNNING SCRIPT | Ink on gold-flecked paper | $2,787 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | May 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 12 | $13,379 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $22,532 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 14 results from 4 houses · How we compute these figures
Yong Xing is an artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $12,259.
A work by Yong Xing sold in 2025 for $12,259, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Yong Xing on OpeningBid →What is a Yong Xing work worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yong Xing work is $12,259.
The median Yong Xing work on paper sells for $16,130 across 11 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 11 | $16,130 | $35,429 | — | 2025-10-28 |
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $14,500–$33,442 | $30,564 | $35,429 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $35,429 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $33,442 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Yong Xing worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yong Xing work is $12,259. The median Yong Xing work on paper sells for $16,130 across 11 lots.
What is the average price of a Yong Xing work on paper?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yong Xing work on paper is $16,130.
What is Yong Xing's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Yong Xing work on paper is $35,429.
What is Yong Xing's auction record?
Yong Xing's auction record is $35,429, set in 2021.
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