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Xu Bing Woodcuts & Linocuts: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1955

ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for Xu Bing woodcuts & linocuts between 2011 and 2023, and 5 of them sold (63%). The median price realised is $48.5kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales; the middle half sold for $13.6kSign up free to see–$57.1kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $130kSign up free to see for From: „Five Series of Repetitions at Grisebach in November 2012. The houses with the most results are Ravenel (5), Phillips (2) and Grisebach (1).

€100,040≈ $129,912≈ £81,114Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumFrom: „Five Series of RepetitionsGrisebach8auction results2011–2023years recorded63%sold$48.5kSign up free to seemedian price

Xu Bing woodcuts & linocuts: key figures

Auction results
8
Sold rate
63%
Active at auction
2011–2023
Median price
$48.5kSign up free to see
Record price
$130kSign up free to see From: „Five Series of Repetitions, Grisebach, Nov 2012

Top auction houses: Ravenel (5), Phillips (2), Grisebach (1)

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  1. Five Series of Repetition by Xu Bing, 1987-1988, The complete set of 10 woodcuts, on Japan paper, with full margins, sold Oct 2023
    Five Series of Repetition, 1987-1988
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 31/50
    all I. approx. 21 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (54.6 x 72.4 cm) all S. approx. 26 x 35 5/8 in. (66 x 90.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    $57,150≈ £46,779≈ €53,753Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Five Series of Repetition: (i) Haystack Reflection; (ii) Black Pool; (iii) Withered Pool; (iv) Pool of Life; (v) Black Tadpoles; (vi) Field; (vii) Big River; (viii) Moving Cloud; (ix) Farmland; (x) Mountain Place by Xu Bing, 1987, woodcut prints (set of 10), sold Nov 2021
    Five Series of Repetition: (i) Haystack Reflection; (ii) Black Pool; (iii) Withered Pool; (iv) Pool of Life; (v) Black Tadpoles; (vi) Field; (vii) Big River; (viii) Moving Cloud; (ix) Farmland; (x) Mountain Place, 1987
    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 28/50
    each 47.5 x 71.6 cm. (18 3/4 x 28 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 181
    HK$378,000≈ $48,463≈ £36,354≈ €42,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Series of Repetitions: A Great River by Xu Bing, 1987, Woodblock print, edition no. 10/50, offered Dec 2017
    Series of Repetitions: A Great River, 1987
    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 10/50
    59.5 x 81 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 425
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$80,000–150,000View at Ravenel ↗
  4. Cloud Shadows by Xu Bing, 1988, Woodcut, edition no. 11/100, sold Jun 2013
    Cloud Shadows, 1988
    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 11/100
    53 x 73 cm (image)<br />56 x 76 cm (paper)<br />
    Ravenel · · Lot 703
    NT$408,000≈ $13,607≈ £8,910≈ €10,462Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$400,000–600,000View at Ravenel ↗
  5. Grassland by Xu Bing, 1987, Woodcut, edition no. 11/50, offered Jun 2013
    Grassland, 1987
    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 11/50
    50.5 x 70.5 cm (image)<br />54 x 73.5 cm (paper)<br /><br />
    Ravenel · · Lot 704
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$400,000–600,000View at Ravenel ↗
  6. An Analysed Reflection of the World: the Final Volume of the Century by Xu Bing, 1990, Woodcut, offered Jun 2013
    An Analysed Reflection of the World: the Final Volume of the Century, 1990
    Woodcut / linocut
    49 x 57 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 705
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$420,000–600,000View at Ravenel ↗
  7. From: „Five Series of Repetitions by Xu Bing, 1987, 10 woodcuts, each on Japan laid paper, sold Nov 2012
    From: „Five Series of Repetitions, 1987
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    52,5 × 73,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 916
    €100,040≈ $129,912≈ £81,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Square Word: New English Calligraphy (An Introduction to Square Word Calligraphy) by Xu Bing, 1994-1996, Woodcut (printed books), edition no. 78/350, sold Dec 2011
    Square Word: New English Calligraphy (An Introduction to Square Word Calligraphy), 1994-1996
    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 78/350
    41.5 x 27.5 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 201
    NT$192,000≈ $6,367≈ £4,070≈ €4,712Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$140,000–260,000View at Ravenel ↗

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