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Over the last 24 months the median price was $5,619 including buyer’s premium (middle half $5,619–$21,208, n=5). The auction record is $31,985 for Flesh in stone - Ghost No.4 (2025, Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Yu Ji value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}