Paul Chan

Chinese · b. 1973 · Painter, Printmaker

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14auction results2017–2025years recorded71%sold (10)$827Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Paul Chan, Worldwide Trash (Thanks for Nothing Hegel), 2004, Archival inkjet print in colors, on wove paper, the full sheetWorldwide Trash (Thanks for Nothing Hegel)Phillips · $32,500≈ £23,276≈ €26,611Sign up to see
  2. Paul Chan, [Maps for the Future I (Flirting)], from Alternumerics, 2001, Screenprint, on Stonehenge paper, with full margins[Maps for the Future I (Flirting)], from AlternumericsPhillips · $1,778≈ £1,428≈ €1,672Sign up to see
  3. Paul Chan, Offred Model 1, 2018, cotton, polyfill, wood and metalOffred Model 1Phillips · £1,016≈ $1,281≈ €1,217Sign up to see

Paul Chan’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 14 auction results for Paul Chan between 2017 and 2025, of which 10 sold (71%). Recorded sale prices range from $63Sign up free to see to $32.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $32.5kSign up free to see for Worldwide Trash (Thanks for Nothing Hegel) at Phillips in April 2018. The most common medium is screenprints (4 lots). Most results come from Phillips (11), Rago Auctions (2) and Van Ham (1).

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  1. Paul Chan, Biggie Model 2, 2018, cotton, polyfill, wood and metal
    Biggie Model 2, 2018
    cotton, polyfill, wood and metal · Panel
    53.8 x 30.2 x 44.5 cm (21 1/8 x 11 7/8 x 17 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 47
    £572≈ $729≈ €691Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Paul Chan, Offred Model 1, 2018, cotton, polyfill, wood and metal
    Offred Model 1, 2018
    cotton, polyfill, wood and metal · Panel
    50.8 x 30.5 x 44.5 cm (20 x 12 x 17 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 69
    £1,016≈ $1,281≈ €1,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Paul Chan, Wht is the nture of lw (from the Artists Space Annual Edition Portfolio 2012), inkjet print with screenprint in colors
    Wht is the nture of lw (from the Artists Space Annual Edition Portfolio 2012)
    Print (other)
    19⅜ h x 16 w in (49 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 149
    $63≈ £49≈ €58Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Paul Chan, [Maps for the Future I (Flirting)], from Alternumerics, 2001, Screenprint, on Stonehenge paper, with full margins
    [Maps for the Future I (Flirting)], from Alternumerics, 2001
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 15 3/4 x 35 in. (40 x 88.9 cm) S. 30 1/4 x 44 in. (76.8 x 111.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    $1,778≈ £1,428≈ €1,672Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Phillips ↗
  5. Paul Chan, The Libertine Reader (für Parkett 88), 2011, Serigrafie auf Buchrücken auf Holzplatte montiert
    The Libertine Reader (für Parkett 88), 2011
    Screenprint
    63,5 x 42 x 1,9cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 45
    €792≈ $841≈ £692Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Paul Chan, Deadmen 1-5, 2003, archival inkjet print
    Deadmen 1-5, 2003
    Photograph
    19 h x 13 w in (48 x 33 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 531
    $756≈ £601≈ €700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Paul Chan, Untitled, 2012, charcoal and fabric on paper
    Untitled, 2012
    Drawing · Paper
    99.1 x 70 cm. (39 x 27 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 257
    HK$5,040≈ $642≈ £523≈ €609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Paul Chan, The Libertine Reader (P. 88), 2011, Screenprint in colors, on natural woven rayon cloth with foil stamping, mounted on wooden frame (as issued)
    The Libertine Reader (P. 88), 2011
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 21/35
    25 1/8 x 16 1/2 x 3/4 in. (63.8 x 41.9 x 1.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 298
    $945≈ £726≈ €875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  9. Paul Chan, Worldwide Trash (Thanks for Nothing Hegel), 2004, Archival inkjet print in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Worldwide Trash (Thanks for Nothing Hegel), 2004
    Photograph · Paper
    I.80 x 38 in. (203.2 x 96.5 cm) S. 88 x 44 in. (223.5 x 111.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 377
    $32,500≈ £23,276≈ €26,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Paul Chan, Barely Legal #1, 2004, Archival inkjet print in colors, on wove paper, with full margins
    Barely Legal #1, 2004
    Photograph · Paper
    I. 11 1/2 x 17 in. (29.2 x 43.2 cm) S. 19 x 13 in. (48.3 x 33 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 378
    $813≈ £582≈ €666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Phillips ↗

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Paul Chan: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Paul Chan at auction?

$32,500Sign up free to see, for Worldwide Trash (Thanks for Nothing Hegel) at Phillips (April 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Paul Chan?

The median sale price is $827Sign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Paul Chan have sold at auction?

10 of 14 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Paul Chan?

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

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