# Ruiqing Li - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T19:19:18.833Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 53
- Lots with prices: 39
- First auction date: 2004-11-17
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-11
- Median realised price: $40,000
- Price range: $1,500 to $1,000,000

## Market Takeaway
Ruiqing Li has 53 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $40,000. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 3 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 \($40,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($25,000 to $110,000\) 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: 12.8% (5 sales)
- $10,000\+: 87.2% (34 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $33,020
- Previous 12 months median: $110,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-11
- Days since latest sale: 170
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 20 lots
- Bonhams: 10 lots
- Sotheby's: 9 lots
- China Arts Auction: 2 lots
- Ningbo Fubon Auction Co., Ltd.: 2 lots
- Auction Co., Ltd. Fujian China: 1 lots
- Beijing International Auction Co., Ltd. From afar: 1 lots
- Beijing Nine International Auction Co., Ltd.: 1 lots
- California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA: 1 lots
- Fukuoka Yumekai Auction: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-06-28 | Li Ruiqing\(1867\-1920\): Rubbing of Archaic Bronze | California Asian Art Auction Gallery USA | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-li-ruiqing-1867-1920-rubbing-of-archaic-bronze-2188-c-54c478aa71
2. 2025-05-14 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\). Seven\-character Calligraphy Couplet. A pair of hang | Christie's | HK$126,000
3. 2024-08-22 | LI RUIQING, ATTRIBUTED TO, CALLIGRAPHY COUPLETS | China Arts Auction | N/A
4. 2024-06-01 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) Pine Tree, 1919 | Bonhams | HK$110,000
5. 2024-04-17 | Li Ruiqing \(1867\-1920\) Calligraphy in Running Style \(2\) | Bonhams | A$1,500
6. 2024-01-18 | LI RUIQING, ATTRIBUTED TO, CALLIGRAPHY COUPLETS | China Arts Auction | N/A
7. 2023-05-28 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\), CALLIGRAPHY COUPLETS 李瑞清 書法對聯 | Fukuoka Yumekai Auction | ¥460,000
8. 2022-05-29 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) Man Leading Horse/Calligraphy A set of five hanging | Christie's | HK$441,000
9. 2021-12-01 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) Calligraphy in Clerical Script Hanging scroll, ink o | Christie's | HK$32,500
10. 2021-12-01 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) Fish Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper 93.8 x | Christie's | N/A
11. 2021-09-20 | Li Ruiqing \(1867\-1920\) Landscape and Calligraphy, 1892 | Bonhams | $12,000
12. 2020-11-30 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\), Correspondences, | Christie's | HK$37,500
13. 2020-11-30 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\), Correspondences, | Christie's | HK$35,000
14. 2020-11-30 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\), Correspondences, | Christie's | HK$37,500
15. 2020-11-30 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\), Correspondences, | Christie's | HK$40,000
16. 2020-11-30 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\), Correspondences, | Christie's | HK$37,500
17. 2019-11-26 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) \- Calligraphic Couplet | Christie's | HK$56,250
18. 2019-05-28 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) Correspondences with Envelopes Twenty\-two correspondences, four single letters, and seven envelopes One of twenty\-two correspondences: ink on red paper; One of twenty\-two correspondences: ink on patterned paper; Twenty | Christie's | HK$137,500
19. 2018-12-18 | Li Ruiqing \(1867\-1920\) Couplet of Calligraphy in Regular Script | Bonhams | $3,500
20. 2018-09-10 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) Calligraphy in Seal Script Eight hanging scrolls, ink on paper | Bonhams | $15,000
21. 2018-09-10 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) Couplet in Regular Script, 1917 A pair of hanging scrolls, ink | Bonhams | $68,750
22. 2018-05-28 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\) Cursive Script Calligraphic Couplet A pair of hang | Christie's | HK$40,000
23. 2018-03-25 | LI RUIQING \(1867\-1920\), CALLIGRAPHY IN RUNNING SCRIPT | Linwoods Auction | $8,000
24. 2017-09-11 | Li Ruiqing \(1867\-1920\) Calligraphy Couplet in Clerical Script, 1919 | Bonhams | N/A

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