# Youqua - Auction Profile

Canonical: https://appraisily.com/artist/youqua/
Snapshot URL: https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/youqua/llm.md
Updated: 2026-05-26T09:54:27.826Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 23
- Lots with prices: 18
- First auction date: 2002-06-18
- Latest auction date: 2025-10-29
- Median realised price: $3,500
- Price range: $550 to $32,500

## Market Takeaway
Youqua has 23 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,500. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 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 \($3,500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,200 to $8,963\) 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: 22.2% (4 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 55.6% (10 sales)
- $10,000\+: 22.2% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 8
- Recent 12 months median: $3,175
- Previous 12 months median: $750
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-10-29
- Days since latest sale: 208
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 7 lots
- Bonhams: 6 lots
- New England Auctions: 5 lots
- Eldred's: 1 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Mallams: 1 lots
- Material Culture: 1 lots
- Roseberys: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-07 | YOUQUA \(ACTIVE 1840\-1870\) The Hongs of Canton, circa 1855 | Bonhams | £30,000
2. 2021-08-20 | YOUQUA \(China, Active 1840\-1870\), Extremely fine set of four watercolor paintings depicting Canton, Shanghai, Macao and Amoy harbors, circa 1863. | Eldred's | $21,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-youqua-china-active-1840-1870-extremely-fine-set-of-four-watercolor-paintings-depicting-canton-shanghai-macao-and-amoy-harbors-circa-1863-532-c-ecf46b1919
3. 2025-10-29 | Youqua \(active 1840\-1870\) or Studio | John Moran Auctioneers | $3,175
4. 2025-03-05 | Youqua \(fl. 1840\-1870\)\- Pair of China Trade Paintings of Birds | New England Auctions | $550
5. 2025-03-05 | Youqua \(fl. 1840\-1870\) – Three China Trade Botanical Paintings | New England Auctions | $650
6. 2025-03-05 | Youqua \(fl. 1840\-1870\)\- Four China Trade Paintings of Fish | New England Auctions | $750
7. 2025-03-05 | Youqua \(fl. 1840\-1870\)\- Two China Trade Paintings of Fish | New England Auctions | $600
8. 2025-03-05 | Youqua \(fl. 1840\-1870\)\- Pair of Paintings of Insects and Butterflies | New England Auctions | $1,400
9. 2024-11-07 | YOUQUA \(ACTIVE 1840\-1870\) OR STUDIO OF The Great Wall of China | Bonhams | £16,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-youqua-active-1840-1870-or-studio-of-the-great-wall-of-china-144-c-2004405bce
10. 2024-11-04 | YOUQUA \(19TH CENTURY\) Boat Studies | Bonhams | £1,500
11. 2023-05-16 | Youqua \(Chinese, active 1840\-1870\) | Roseberys | £8,500
12. 2022-03-02 | Youqua \(Chinese, active circa 1840\-1870\) An album of twelve leaves of insect studies album size 24.8 x 32.4cm \(9 3/4 x 12 3/4in\). | Bonhams | £7,000
13. 2021-09-29 | Youqua \(Chinese, fl. 1840\-1870\) "Hongs of Canton," Ca. 1855 | Material Culture | $32,500
14. 2014-10-09 | Youqua \(fl.1840\-1870\) Art of Asia from the Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter Collection | Bonhams | N/A
15. 2014-04-30 | YOUQUA \(act. 1840\-1880\) Whampoa Pagoda and | Mallams | £1,200
16. 2008-11-07 | Youqua \(active 1840\-70\), a ricepaper album | Christie's | N/A
17. 2008-05-20 | Youqua \(active 1840\-1870\) | Christie's | €3,500
18. 2007-11-20 | Youqua \(active 1840\-1870\) | Christie's | €4,000
19. 2006-07-13 | Youqua \(active c.1840\-1880\) | Christie's | N/A
20. 2005-07-15 | Youqua \(active 1840\-1870\) | Christie's | N/A
21. 2004-04-27 | Youqua \(Chinese, fl. 1840\-1860\) | Bonhams | N/A
22. 2002-06-18 | YOUQUA \(ACTIVE 1840\-1870\) | Christie's | $6,274
23. 2002-06-18 | YOUQUA \(ACTIVE 1840\-1870\) | Christie's | $8,963

## Comparable Artists To Watch
- [Hiroshi Yoshida](https://appraisily.com/artist/hiroshi-yoshida/): Comparable demand and auction cadence make this artist a useful benchmark.
- [Kusama Yayoi](https://appraisily.com/artist/kusama-yayoi/): Comparable demand and auction cadence make this artist a useful benchmark.
- [Purvis Young](https://appraisily.com/artist/purvis-young/): Comparable demand and auction cadence make this artist a useful benchmark.

## Related Artists
- [Hiroshi Yoshida](https://appraisily.com/artist/hiroshi-yoshida/)
- [Kusama Yayoi](https://appraisily.com/artist/kusama-yayoi/)
- [Purvis Young](https://appraisily.com/artist/purvis-young/)
- [David Yurman](https://appraisily.com/artist/david-yurman/)
- [Tsukioka Yoshitoshi](https://appraisily.com/artist/tsukioka-yoshitoshi/)
- [Toshi Yoshida](https://appraisily.com/artist/toshi-yoshida/)
- [Fred Yates](https://appraisily.com/artist/fred-yates/)
- [Jack Butler Yeats](https://appraisily.com/artist/jack-butler-yeats/)

## JSON Source
https://appraisily.com/api/scraper-search/artists/youqua/seo-profile