Ju Ming

Ju Ming

Chinese · 1938–2023 · Sculptor

Ju Ming was a Taiwanese sculptor who attained fame in his native country in the 1970s, and then in New York City in 1983. Ju was trained as a woodcarver, and apprenticed to Lee… (Wikipedia)

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257auction results2003–2026years recorded82%sold (212)$73.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Ju Ming, Taichi Series – Single Whip, 1991, Bronze, edition no. 5/6Taichi Series – Single WhipRavenel · NT$82,240,000≈ $2,713,920≈ £1,731,368≈ €2,048,860Sign up to see
  2. Ju Ming, Single Whip, 1988, Bronze, edition no. 4/6Single WhipRavenel · HK$14,400,000≈ $1,847,808≈ £1,274,175≈ €1,501,428Sign up to see
  3. Ju Ming, Enter Taichi, 1991, Bronze, edition no. 4/6Enter TaichiRavenel · NT$18,000,000≈ $600,300≈ £390,211≈ €487,177Sign up to see

Ju Ming’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 257 auction results for Ju Ming between 2003 and 2026, of which 212 sold (82%). Recorded sale prices range from $2kSign up free to see to $2.7MSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.7MSign up free to see for Taichi Series – Single Whip at Ravenel in December 2010. The most common medium is sculpture (179 lots). Most results come from Ravenel (234), Phillips (21) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. Ju Ming, Taichi Series - Sparring, 1995, bronze
    Taichi Series - Sparring, 1995
    Sculpture · ed. 8/10
    46.5 x 28 x 29.5 cm. (18 1/4 x 11 x 11 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 24
    HK$412,800≈ $52,669≈ £39,092≈ €45,213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$350,000–550,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Ju Ming, Taichi Series, 1991, Wooden sculpture, Kalantas
    Taichi Series, 1991
    Sculpture
    36.7(L) x 49.8(W) x 58.2(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 066
    NT$4,080,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$2,600,000–4,000,000View at Ravenel ↗
  3. Ju Ming, Living World Series – Endless, 2007, Nickel-copper, ed. 140/200
    Living World Series – Endless, 2007
    Nickel-copper, ed. 140/200 · Other support · ed. 140/200
    31(L) x 17(W) x 52(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 114
    NT$288,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$260,000–420,000View at Ravenel ↗
  4. Ju Ming, Living World Series, Unsaturated polyester resin, calcium carbonate, environmentally friendly water based mineral paint, ed. 186/300
    Living World Series
    Sculpture · ed. 186/300
    9.8(L) x 6.6(W) x 40(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 126
    NT$36,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$30,000–60,000View at Ravenel ↗
  5. Ju Ming, Taichi Series - Single Whip, 2015, Unsaturated polyester resin, calcium
carbonate, oil color paste, ed.278/300
    Taichi Series - Single Whip, 2015
    Oil · ed. 278/300
    28.5(L) x 14.4(W) x 18.2(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 128
    NT$168,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$90,000–180,000View at Ravenel ↗
  6. Ju Ming, Taichi Series, 1995, copper
    Taichi Series, 1995
    copper · Panel · ed. 20/20
    46.9 x 32 x 31.1 cm. (18 1/2 x 12 5/8 x 12 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 142
    HK$451,500≈ $57,634≈ £43,396≈ €50,043Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$350,000–550,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ju Ming, Taichi Series, 1991, bronze
    Taichi Series, 1991
    Sculpture · ed. 6/20
    33 x 33 x 28 cm. (12 7/8 x 12 7/8 x 11 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 43
    HK$387,000≈ $49,706≈ £37,147≈ €42,372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Ju Ming, Taichi Series, 1995, bronze
    Taichi Series, 1995
    Sculpture · ed. 6/10
    32.5 x 24.5 x 30 cm. (12 3/4 x 9 5/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 44
    HK$309,600≈ $39,765≈ £29,718≈ €33,897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Ju Ming, Ox - Farming, 1981, bronze
    Ox - Farming, 1981
    Sculpture · ed. 2/20
    22 x 26 x 11 cm. (8 5/8 x 10 1/4 x 4 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 35
    HK$77,400≈ $9,938≈ £7,491≈ €8,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Ju Ming, Dragon, 2000, bronze
    Dragon, 2000
    Sculpture · ed. 2/20
    40 x 50 x 22 cm. (15 3/4 x 19 5/8 x 8 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 36
    HK$77,400≈ $9,938≈ £7,491≈ €8,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗

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Ju Ming: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Ju Ming at auction?

$2,713,920Sign up free to see, for Taichi Series – Single Whip at Ravenel (December 2010) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Ju Ming?

The median sale price is $73.8kSign up free to see across 173 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Ju Ming have sold at auction?

212 of 257 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Ju Ming?

Ravenel, Phillips and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Ravenel · Phillips · Rago Auctions

About Ju Ming

Ju Ming was a Taiwanese sculptor who attained fame in his native country in the 1970s, and then in New York City in 1983. Ju was trained as a woodcarver, and apprenticed to Lee Chinchuan as a teenager. He developed his skill and applied it to a range of media, including bronze, styrofoam, ceramics, and stainless steel.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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