Zhu Chan (1824–1901)
Zhu Chan is a Chinese artist with 97 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,728. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Zhu Chan sold in 2025 for $27,081, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Zhu Chan on OpeningBid →What is a Zhu Chan work worth?
Across 74 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhu Chan work is $1,728.
The median Zhu Chan work on paper sells for $1,522 across 18 lots.
The median Zhu Chan painting sells for $3,216 across 4 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 | 4 | $3,216‡ | $3,985‡ | — | 2019-01-06 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $1,522‡ | $8,830 | 94.7% | 2026-02-11 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $997–$5,475‡ | $3,261‡ | $8,830 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $8,830 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $7,849‡ |
| Paintings | 2012 | $3,985‡ |
| Paintings | 2011 | $3,216‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Zhu Chan worth?
Across 74 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhu Chan work is $1,728. The median Zhu Chan work on paper sells for $1,522 across 18 lots. The median Zhu Chan painting sells for $3,216 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Zhu Chan work on paper?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhu Chan work on paper is $1,522. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Zhu Chan's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhu Chan work on paper is $8,830.
What is the average price of a large Zhu Chan work on paper?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Zhu Chan work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $3,261, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Zhu Chan's auction record?
Zhu Chan's auction record is $27,081, set in 2025.
See the full Zhu Chan record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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