What is a Richard Lin Show Yu painting worth?

1933–2011 · Price guide from past auction results

Based on 19 priced auction sales, works by Richard Lin Show Yu have sold for a median of $57,600Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $33,235Sign up free to see and $244,405Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $113,400Sign up free to see across 15 sales. In the last five years the median was $167,537Sign up free to see across 4 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

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Richard Lin Show Yu prices by medium

Auction results
24
Sold rate
79%
Active at auction
2003–2026
Median price
$57.6kSign up free to see
Record price
$655kSign up free to see Three Four Five, Phillips, May 2018
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings15$40.2k–$284kSign up free to see$113kSign up free to see
Works on Paper3$3.8k–$78.1kSign up free to see$42.3kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: Phillips (15), Ravenel (4), Wright (3)

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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 salesTypical rangeMedian
Mid-size (30–75 cm)8$47.1k–$115kSign up free to see$67.8kSign up free to see
Large (75–150 cm)9$28.7k–$291kSign up free to see$211kSign up free to see

Recent Richard Lin Show Yu sales

Questions about Richard Lin Show Yu prices

What is a Richard Lin Show Yu painting worth?

Based on 19 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Richard Lin Show Yu have sold for a median of $57,600, and half of them sold between $33,235 and $244,405. For paintings alone the median is $113,400 (15 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 Richard Lin Show Yu sold at auction?

The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $655,196 for “Three Four Five” at Phillips in May 2018.

Which Richard Lin Show Yu medium sells for the most?

By median price, paintings lead with $113,400 (15 sales).

How often do Richard Lin Show Yu works sell at auction?

79% of the 24 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.

How can I sell a Richard Lin Show Yu painting?

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ArtSell has recorded 24 auction results for Richard Lin Show Yu between 2003 and 2026, and 19 of them sold (79%).

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