# Chen Yu - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-26T06:55:07.213Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 16
- Lots with prices: 10
- First auction date: 2002-04-28
- Latest auction date: 2023-07-05
- Median realised price: $52,920
- Price range: $750 to $583,500

## Market Takeaway
Chen Yu has 16 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $52,920. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($52,920\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($6,500 to $247,500\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 10% (1 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 30% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 60% (6 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2023-07-05
- Days since latest sale: 1,056
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 5 lots
- Christie's: 4 lots
- Larasati Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Abell Auction: 1 lots
- Artcurial: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Leonard Joel: 1 lots
- Tajan: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-07-05 | CHEN YU \(né en 1963\) | Tajan | N/A
2. 2023-04-05 | CHEN YU \(Chinese, born 1969\) Untitled: Series No. 5 2007 screenprint, ed. 55/88 | Leonard Joel | A$750
3. 2022-04-22 | CHEN YU \(B. 1969\) Untitled No. 5 A\+B\+C oil on canvas \(triptych\) each: 120 x | Christie's | HK$52,920
4. 2021-06-30 | CHEN YU \(B. 1969\) Untitled 1 oil on canvas 130 x 97cm. \(51 1/8 x 38 1/4 in. | Christie's | HK$125,000
5. 2020-10-18 | YU CHEN \(CHEN YU\) \(B. 1969\): UNTITLED \(FIVE BABIES\) | Abell Auction | $6,500
6. 2018-03-10 | Untitled 2007 Series no. 4 | Larasati Auctioneers | SGD 8,000
7. 2016-11-27 | Untitled 2007 Series no. 4 | Larasati Auctioneers | N/A
8. 2016-01-20 | CHEN YU \| Untitled 2 | Sotheby's | HK$60,000
9. 2015-10-06 | YU Chen \(Née en 1963\) RED BABIES SERIES NO.5 \- 2011 Technique mixte sur toile | Artcurial | N/A
10. 2009-04-06 | Chen Yu , B. 1969 Untitled \#15, 2005 oil on canvas | Sotheby's | N/A
11. 2009-04-06 | Chen Yu , B. 1969 Untitled No. 8 oil on canvas | Sotheby's | N/A
12. 2008-04-09 | Chen Yu , B. 1969 Men in Line Series oil on canvas | Sotheby's | HK$583,500
13. 2002-04-28 | CHEN YU \(1313\-1384\) | Christie's | $5,437
14. 2012-05-26 | Chen Yu \(b.1969\) | Bonhams | N/A
15. 2008-10-05 | Chen Yu , B. 1969 Men in Line Series oil on canvas | Sotheby's | HK$300,000
16. 2007-11-25 | CHEN YU \(Born in 1969\) | Christie's | HK$247,500

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