What is a John Chin Young painting worth?
1909–1997 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 6 works by John Chin Young with a published auction price sold between $455Sign up free to see and $2,603Sign up free to see, and the median is $706Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $813Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,803Sign up free to see across 4 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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John Chin Young prices by medium
- Auction results
- 7
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2025
- Median price
- $706Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.1kSign up free to see Untitled (Abstract), Bonhams, Aug 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $600–$3.2kSign up free to see | $813Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (4), Davidson Auctions (2), Clarke Auction Gallery (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent John Chin Young sales
- Untitled (Abstract), oil on canvas — $4,096Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 6, 2025
- Figures, oil on Masonite — $3,200Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 2, 2023
- (2) — $186Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Jul 3, 2022
- Hawaiian Dove, Oil on Canvas — $407Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Jul 3, 2022
- John Chin Young, American - California/Hawaii, 1909 - 1997, 20th C. Abstract Oil on Canvas — $600Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, May 5, 2013
- Galloping horse, oil on canvas — $813Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 14, 2013
Questions about John Chin Young prices
What is a John Chin Young painting worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Chin Young have sold for a median of $706, and half of them sold between $455 and $2,603. For paintings alone the median is $813 (5 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by John Chin Young sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,096 for “Untitled (Abstract)” at Bonhams in August 2025.
How often do John Chin Young works sell at auction?
86% of the 7 lots recorded between 2013 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a John Chin Young painting?
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Of the 7 lots by John Chin Young recorded at auction between 2013 and 2025, 6 found a buyer (86%).
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