What is a Liu Ye print worth?
b. 1964 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 49 works by Liu Ye with a published auction price sold between $6,829Sign up free to see and $456,199Sign up free to see, and the median is $15,185Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $8,033Sign up free to see across 29 sales. In the last five years the median was $14,458Sign up free to see across 30 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Liu Ye prices by medium
- Auction results
- 57
- Sold rate
- 91%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2026
- Median price
- $15.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $3.6MSign up free to see Choir of Angels (Red), Phillips, Jul 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 29 | $5k–$13.8kSign up free to see | $8kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 15 | $547k–$1.3MSign up free to see | $890kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $61.4k–$67.7kSign up free to see | $65.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (45), Ravenel (6), Grisebach (3)
Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 5 | $417k–$759kSign up free to see | $485kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 12 | $53.9k–$955kSign up free to see | $348kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 29 | $5.7k–$15.2kSign up free to see | $8.4kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 3 | $3.1M–$3.5MSign up free to see | $3.4MSign up free to see |
Recent Liu Ye sales
- Two works: (i) An Empty Cup; (ii) Porcelain Plate (Girl in Profile), (i) watercolour on paper (ii) porcelain plate — $65,764Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 30, 2026
- Angel, etching on paper — $5,270Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 20, 2026
- Little Girl with Balloons, Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet — $2,064Sign up free to see, Phillips, Feb 7, 2026
- She and Mondrian, Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet — $3,096Sign up free to see, Phillips, Feb 7, 2026
- Porcelain Plate (Girl in Profile), glazed porcelain — $699Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Dec 18, 2025
- Pinocchio, Etching, aquatint, and sugar lift on Magnani paper, with full margins — $8,295Sign up free to see, Phillips, Nov 25, 2025
- Dreaming of Mondrian, Farblithografie auf Velin — $3,662Sign up free to see, Grisebach, Jan 5, 2025
- Mondrian, Hello, acrylic on canvas — $946,678Sign up free to see, Phillips, Nov 25, 2024
Questions about Liu Ye prices
What is a Liu Ye print worth?
Based on 49 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Liu Ye have sold for a median of $15,185, and half of them sold between $6,829 and $456,199. For prints alone the median is $8,033 (29 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 Liu Ye sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $3,580,583 for “Choir of Angels (Red)” at Phillips in July 2020.
Which Liu Ye medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $889,819 (15 sales).
How often do Liu Ye works sell at auction?
91% of the 57 lots recorded between 2006 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Liu Ye print?
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Liu Ye have appeared at auction 57 times in ArtSell’s records between 2006 and 2026; 52 sold, a sell-through rate of 91%.
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