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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Record prices
Taichi Series – Single WhipRavenel · NT$82,240,000≈ $2,713,920≈ £1,731,368≈ €2,048,860Sign up to see
Single WhipRavenel · HK$14,400,000≈ $1,847,808≈ £1,274,175≈ €1,501,428Sign up to see
Enter 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).
Lots sold
212
of 257 offered · 2003–2026
Sell-through
82%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
39 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 24 | 22 | 92% | $5.1kSign up | $5.4kSign up | $7.7kSign up |
| Oil | 22 | 21 | 95% | $5.1kSign up | $5.4kSign up | $7.7kSign up |
| Acrylic | 1 | 1 | 100% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Prints & multiples | 1 | 1 | 100% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Multiple | 1 | 1 | 100% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Sculpture | 179 | 144 | 80% | $154kSign up | $95.8kSign up | $2.7MSign up |
| Other | 53 | 45 | 85% | $116kSign up | $59.3kSign up | $527kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 6 | $55.2kSign up |
| 2025 | 14 | 12 | $49.7kSign up |
| 2024 | 11 | 8 | $39.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | $80.9kSign up |
| 2022 | 11 | 8 | $13.8kSign up |
| 2021 | 12 | 8 | $32.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2019 | 9 | 8 | $55kSign up |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | $9.6kSign up |
| 2017 | 15 | 14 | $51.1kSign up |
| 2016 | 11 | 10 | $34.2kSign up |
| 2015 | 17 | 12 | $26.7kSign up |
| 2014 | 11 | 7 | $104kSign up |
| 2013 | 15 | 10 | $177kSign up |
| 2012 | 17 | 13 | $170kSign up |
| 2011 | 18 | 16 | $185kSign up |
| 2010 | 20 | 17 | $124kSign up |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | $67.2kSign up |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | $105kSign up |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 | $168kSign up |
| 2006 | 11 | 9 | $77.2kSign up |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | $59.8kSign up |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 | $51.9kSign up |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | —Sign up |