> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yu-yue · updated 2026-11-01

# Yu Yue (1821–1906)

Yu Yue is an artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $5,180.

A work by Yu Yue sold in 2024 for $81,082, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yu Yue work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yu Yue work is $5,180.

The median Yu Yue work on paper sells for $8,145 across 13 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 13 | $8,145 | $81,082 | — | 2025-10-22 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $3,867–$11,282 | $5,180 | $81,082 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $81,082 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $30,627 |

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 Yu Yue worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yu Yue work is $5,180. The median Yu Yue work on paper sells for $8,145 across 13 lots.

### What is the average price of a Yu Yue work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yu Yue work on paper is $8,145.

### What is Yu Yue's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Yu Yue work on paper is $81,082.

### What is Yu Yue's auction record?

Yu Yue's auction record is $81,082, set in 2024.

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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, “Yu Yue auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yu-yue (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.