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

# Yuan Xikun

Yuan Xikun is a Chinese artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $21,885. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Yuan Xikun sold in 2020 for $178,128, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yuan Xikun work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yuan Xikun work is $21,885.

The median Yuan Xikun work on paper sells for $20,062 across 7 lots.

The median Yuan Xikun sculpture sells for $112,681 across 3 lots.

The median Yuan Xikun painting sells for $320 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $320 | $320 | — | 2025-08-10 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $20,062‡ | $101,783‡ | — | 2019-06-03 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $112,681‡ | $178,128 | — | 2020-03-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $112,681‡ | $178,128 | — | 2020-03-26 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $6,695–$20,062‡ | $7,069‡ | $21,885‡ |

‡ 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $178,128 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $112,681‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $101,783‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $64,053‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $320 |

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

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 Yuan Xikun worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yuan Xikun work is $21,885. The median Yuan Xikun work on paper sells for $20,062 across 7 lots. The median Yuan Xikun sculpture sells for $112,681 across 3 lots. The median Yuan Xikun painting sells for $320 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Yuan Xikun's auction record?

Yuan Xikun's auction record is $178,128, set in 2020.

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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, “Yuan Xikun auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yuan-xikun (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.