# Deshu Qiu - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-07-27T05:44:37.395Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 25
- Lots with prices: 19
- First auction date: 2002-04-28
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-19
- Median realised price: $17,360
- Price range: $1,375 to $1,060,000

## Market Takeaway
Deshu Qiu has 25 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $17,360. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. 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 \($17,360\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($4,500 to $175,000\) 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: 0% (0 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 31.6% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 68.4% (13 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $4,500
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2026-04-19
- Days since latest sale: 98
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 11 lots
- Sotheby's: 5 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Sarasota Estate Auction: 2 lots
- Material Culture: 1 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-04-19 | Qiu Deshu \(1948\-2020\) Chinese, Important Floating Fissured Paper and Mixed Media "Crafts and Rifts" Abstract | Sarasota Estate Auction | $4,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-qiu-deshu-1948-2020-chinese-important-floating-fissured-paper-and-mixed-media-crafts-and-rifts-abstract-1230-c-84d88def60
2. 2026-01-25 | Qiu Deshu \(1948\-2020\) Chinese, Important Floating Fissured Paper and Mixed Media "Crafts and Rifts" Abstract | Sarasota Estate Auction | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-qiu-deshu-1948-2020-chinese-important-floating-fissured-paper-and-mixed-media-crafts-and-rifts-abstract-1100-c-4f116985e5
3. 2023-05-17 | QIU DESHU \(b.1948\) Mountainscape \(Red\), 2005 | Bonhams | £75,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-qiu-deshu-b-1948-mountainscape-red-2005-395-c-8154fde9a4
4. 2023-05-17 | QIU DESHU \(b.1948\) Self Portrait \(Spirit\), 1997 | Bonhams | £38,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-qiu-deshu-b-1948-self-portrait-spirit-1997-374-c-0eb475cae6
5. 2021-12-15 | QIU DESHU \(b. 1948\) Great Power ink and acrylic on rice paper mounted on c | Christie's | $6,875
6. 2021-03-12 | QIU DESHU \(B. 1948\) Fissuring Series \- Elves signed in Chinese, and signed | Christie's | $2,750
7. 2021-03-12 | QIU DESHU \(B. 1948\) Volumes of Landscape signed in Chinese and with artist’ | Christie's | $11,875
8. 2020-09-30 | QIU DESHU \(B. 1948\) Untitled ink and acrylic on paper 63.2 x 54 cm. | Christie's | $2,500
9. 2020-09-30 | QIU DESHU \(B. 1948\) Untitled ink on paper 72 x 47 cm. \(28 3/8 x 18 | Christie's | $1,375
10. 2020-09-29 | Withdrawn lot. | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
11. 2020-09-29 | Withdrawn lot. | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
12. 2020-09-29 | Withdrawn lot. | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
13. 2020-04-30 | QIU DESHU \(B. 1948\) Fissuring Series | Christie's | $2,750
14. 2019-11-25 | QIU DESHU \(B. 1948\) \- Untitled | Christie's | HK$62,500
15. 2018-05-28 | QIU DESHU \(B. 1948\) Rifts Scroll, mounted and framed Ink and colour on pap | Christie's | HK$75,000
16. 2016-04-04 | QIU DESHU \| Mountainscape II | Sotheby's | HK$200,000
17. 2015-10-12 | Qiu Deshu \(Chinese, 20th c.\) Painting | Material Culture | $16,000
18. 2015-10-05 | QIU DESHU \| Natural Fissures No.2 | Sotheby's | HK$400,000
19. 2015-10-05 | QIU DESHU \| Fissuring Series No.308 | Sotheby's | HK$225,000
20. 2015-05-31 | QIU DESHU \(Chinese, B. 1948\) Fissuring No.5 | Christie's | HK$1,060,000
21. 2015-03-15 | QIU DESHU \(Chinese, B. 1948\) | Christie's | N/A
22. 2011-11-12 | Qiu Deshu \(Chinese, b. 1948\) Two works of art: | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $17,360
23. 2008-04-09 | Qiu Deshu , B. 1948 Fissuring No.5 ink and acrylic on xuan paper and canvas | Sotheby's | HK$175,000
24. 2006-09-20 | QIU DESHU | Sotheby's | N/A

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