Sanyu Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1895–1966

Sanyu works on paper have appeared at auction 167 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2026; 153 sold, a sell-through rate of 92%. Half of the priced sales fell between $16.8kSign up free to see and $45.5kSign up free to see, with a median of $23.9kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Woman in Blue Blouse, sold at Ravenel in June 2017 for $175kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Ravenel (131) and Phillips (36).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Nude

   Watercolor · Paper

   45 x 26 cm

   Ravenel · Jun 7, 2009 · Lot 41
   NT$1,770,000≈ $54,304≈ £34,108≈ €38,304Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$600,000–900,000View at Ravenel ↗
2. 
   Figure

   Drawing · Paper

   45 x 28 cm

   Ravenel · Jun 7, 2009 · Lot 30
   NT$259,600≈ $7,965≈ £5,003≈ €5,618Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$160,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
3. 
   Nude, 1966

   Drawing · Paper

   21 x 44 cm

   Ravenel · Dec 2, 2007 · Lot 33
   NT$649,000≈ $20,113≈ £9,746≈ €13,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$200,000–280,000View at Ravenel ↗
4. 
   Nude

   Drawing · Paper

   26 x 43 cm

   Ravenel · Dec 3, 2006 · Lot 3
   NT$283,200≈ $8,748≈ £4,426≈ €6,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$180,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
5. 
   Nude, 1930

   Drawing · Paper

   43 x 26 cm

   Ravenel · Dec 3, 2006 · Lot 2
   NT$188,800≈ $5,832≈ £2,951≈ €4,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$180,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
6. 
   Figure

   Drawing · Paper

   45 x 28 cm

   Ravenel · Jun 4, 2006 · Lot 16
   NT$153,400≈ $4,781≈ £2,540≈ €3,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$160,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
7. 
   Nude, 1920s-1930s

   Drawing · Paper

   45 x 28 cm

   Ravenel · Jun 4, 2006 · Lot 5
   NT$259,600≈ $8,092≈ £4,299≈ €6,314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$160,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
8. 
   Figure

   Drawing · Paper

   45 x 28 cm

   Ravenel · Jun 4, 2006 · Lot 15
   NT$153,400≈ $4,781≈ £2,540≈ €3,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$160,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
9. 
   Figure (Male)

   Drawing · Paper

   45 x 28 cm

   Ravenel · Jun 4, 2006 · Lot 4
   NT$165,200≈ $5,149≈ £2,736≈ €4,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$160,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
10. 
    Figure, 1920s-1930s

    Drawing · Paper

    45.5 x 28 cm

    Ravenel · Dec 4, 2005 · Lot 6
    NT$259,600≈ $7,741≈ £4,456≈ €6,618Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$180,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
11. 
    Figure

    Drawing · Paper

    44.8 x 27.6 cm

    Ravenel · Dec 4, 2005 · Lot 5
    NT$165,200≈ $4,926≈ £2,836≈ €4,212Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$180,000–220,000View at Ravenel ↗
12. 
    A Female Painter

    Watercolor · Paper

    46 x 28.5 cm

    Ravenel · Jun 5, 2005 · Lot 4
    NT$684,400≈ $21,867≈ £12,024≈ €17,818Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$400,000–500,000View at Ravenel ↗
13. 
    Roses; Evergreen Tree (A Pair), 1932

    Watercolor · Paper

    27 x 21 cm

    Ravenel · Nov 14, 2004 · Lot 103
    NT$731,600≈ $22,182≈ £11,967≈ €17,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$220,000–280,000View at Ravenel ↗
14. 
    Box of Flowers; Baskets of Fruits (A Pair)

    Watercolor · Paper

    20 x 26.5 cm

    Ravenel · Nov 14, 2004 · Lot 102
    NT$377,600≈ $11,449≈ £6,177≈ €8,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$150,000–260,000View at Ravenel ↗
15. 
    Figure

    Drawing · Paper

    45 x 27 cm

    Ravenel · Apr 11, 2004 · Lot 2
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$78,000–100,000View at Ravenel ↗
16. 
    Female Painter, 1929

    Drawing · Paper

    45 x 28 cm

    Ravenel · Apr 11, 2004 · Lot 3
    NT$94,400≈ $2,867≈ £1,570≈ €2,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$78,000–100,000View at Ravenel ↗
17. 
    Lady Drawing, 1930-1939

    Watercolor · Paper

    44 x 32 cm (8P)

    Ravenel · Oct 5, 2003 · Lot 58
    NT$126,500≈ $3,748≈ £2,250≈ €3,237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$120,000–140,000View at Ravenel ↗

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