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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,120 including buyer’s premium (middle half $790–$4,418, n=19). The auction record is $50,004 for 松鹤长寿 (2015, Beijing Rongbao Auction (北京荣宝拍卖)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Yu Zhizhen value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}