Yu Sanyu Drawings: Value & Auction Prices

1900–1966

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ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Yu Sanyu drawings between 2018 and 2022, and 4 of them sold (100%). Across 4 sales with a published price, the typical result was $21.4kSign up free to see to $36.8kSign up free to see (median $30.2kSign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $37.9kSign up free to see for Nu, les jambes repliées at Artcurial in June 2018. Most results come from Artcurial (4).

€32,500≈ $37,944≈ £28,401Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumNu, les jambes repliéesArtcurial4auction results2018–2022years recorded100%sold$30.2kSign up free to seemedian price

Yu Sanyu drawings prices at a glance

Auction results
4 2018–2022
Price range
$13.5k–$37.9kSign up free to see
Median price
$30.2kSign up free to see 4 sold
Most recent sale
$13.5kSign up free to see Jun 2022, Artcurial
Record sale
$37.9kSign up free to see 2018, Artcurial

Recent sales: Nu debout de dos · Nu agenouillé de dos · Nu, les jambes repliées

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Yu Sanyu drawings: key figures

Auction results
4
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2018–2022
Median price
$30.2kSign up free to see
Record price
$37.9kSign up free to see Nu, les jambes repliées, Artcurial, Jun 2018

Top auction houses: Artcurial (4)

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  1. Nu agenouillé de dos by Yu Sanyu, Encre sur papier, sold Jun 2022
    Nu agenouillé de dos
    Drawing · Paper
    Artcurial · · Lot 288
    €22,304≈ $23,961≈ £19,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Artcurial ↗
  2. Nu debout de dos by Yu Sanyu, Encre sur papier bistre, sold Jun 2022
    Nu debout de dos
    Drawing · Paper
    Artcurial · · Lot 287
    €12,600≈ $13,536≈ £10,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Artcurial ↗
  3. Nu assis by Yu Sanyu, 1961, Encre sur papier, sold Jun 2018
    Nu assis, 1961
    Drawing · Paper
    Artcurial · · Lot 205
    €31,200≈ $36,426≈ £27,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Artcurial ↗
  4. Nu, les jambes repliées by Yu Sanyu, 1961, Encre sur papier, sold Jun 2018
    Nu, les jambes repliées, 1961
    Drawing · Paper
    Artcurial · · Lot 204
    €32,500≈ $37,944≈ £28,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Artcurial ↗

Questions about Yu Sanyu drawings

How much is a Yu Sanyu drawing worth?

Yu Sanyu drawings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $13,536 and $37,944, with a median of $30,194 across 4 priced sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Yu Sanyu drawing sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $37,944 for “Nu, les jambes repliées”, sold at Artcurial in June 2018.

How much do Yu Sanyu drawings sell for?

Over the whole record (2018–2022) the median is $30,194.

Where are Yu Sanyu drawings sold?

Most of the 4 recorded results come from Artcurial (4). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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