Lei Yu Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1921–1989

Of the 3 lots by Lei Yu (works on paper) recorded at auction in 2026, 3 found a buyer (100%). Across 3 sales with a published price, the typical result was $922Sign up free to see to $2.9kSign up free to see (median $1.3kSign up free to see). The Shanghai Bund holds the top price on file: $4.5kSign up free to see at Bonhams (September 2026). Sales were recorded mainly at Bonhams (3).

$4,480≈ £3,323≈ €3,882Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe Shanghai BundBonhams20263auction results2026–2026years recorded100%sold$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

Lei Yu works on paper prices at a glance

Auction results: 3 2026
Price range: $563–$4.5kSign up free to see
Median price: $1.3kSign up free to see 3 sold
Most recent sale: $563Sign up free to see Sep 2026, Bonhams
Record sale: $4.5kSign up free to see 2026, Bonhams

Recent sales: Two Paintings of Country Houses · Seashore · The Shanghai Bund

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Lei Yu works on paper: key figures

Auction results: 3
Sold rate: 100%
Active at auction: 2026
Median price: $1.3kSign up free to see
Record price: $4.5kSign up free to see The Shanghai Bund, Bonhams, Sep 2026

Top auction houses: Bonhams (3)

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All works on paper results

Seashore
Watercolor · Paper
7 3/8 x 14 1/8in (18.1 x 35.6cm)
Bonhams · Sep 17, 2026 · Lot 1142
$1,280≈ £957≈ €1,115Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
Two Paintings of Country Houses
Watercolor · Paper
15 1/4 x 22 1/8in (38.7 x 56.2cm);
Bonhams · Sep 17, 2026 · Lot 1141
$563≈ £421≈ €491Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
The Shanghai Bund
Watercolor · Paper
14 3/8 x 22in (36.5 x 56cm)
Bonhams · Sep 15, 2026 · Lot 294
$4,480≈ £3,323≈ €3,882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗

Questions about Lei Yu works on paper

How much is a Lei Yu works on paper worth?

Lei Yu works on paper in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $563 and $4,480, with a median of $1,280 across 3 priced sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Lei Yu works on paper sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $4,480 for “The Shanghai Bund”, sold at Bonhams in September 2026.

How much do Lei Yu works on paper sell for?

In the last five years the median was $1,280 across 3 sales. Over the whole record (2026) the median is $1,280.

Where are Lei Yu works on paper sold?

Most of the 3 recorded results come from Bonhams (3). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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