Xinyu Pu Auction Prices and Value Guide

Xinyu Pu auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 169 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Xinyu Pu auction prices: quick answer

Xinyu Pu auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Xinyu Pu
Source records
169
Market update
2026-02-16

Xinyu Pu market snapshot

Xinyu Pu shows developing auction liquidity with 29 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,750. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-03.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (10.5% · 2 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (73.7% · 14 sales)
  • $10,000+ (15.8% · 3 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$1,000
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
2
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2026-01-03

Artist context

About Xinyu Pu

Xinyu Pu portrait
Unknown author Unknown author · Public domain · Source

Born

1896

Died

1963

Nationality

Chinese

Also known as

Puru, Pu Xinyu, P'u Hsin-yü, Pu Ru

Xinyu Pu is one name form associated with Puru, more commonly rendered as Pu Xinyu or P'u Hsin-yü in authority records. Born in 1896 and deceased in 1963, he was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, and poet working within the tradition of Chinese painting. He belonged to the Aisin Gioro clan, the imperial family of the Qing dynasty, and later taught fine arts at National Taiwan Normal University. His documented names also include Han Yutang and Xishanyishi, while authority files preserve several additional romanizations. These variants matter because museum, library, and auction records may describe the same artist differently. Collectors are most likely to encounter his name in connection with Chinese paintings and calligraphic works. Establishing that a work and its documentation refer to the same historical artist is therefore an essential first step when researching, cataloguing, or appraising material attributed to him.

Traditional Chinese paintingPaintingCalligraphyPoetry

Common works and media

Auction and appraisal contexts are most likely to place works associated with Puru in Chinese painting or calligraphy categories. His authority record also identifies him as a poet, but the collected source pack does not establish particular painted subjects, formats, named series, edition practices, or print production. Those details should be determined from the individual object and its documentation.

Market and appraisal context

Works associated with Puru may be catalogued under Pu Xinyu, P'u Hsin-yü, Pu Ru, Xinyu Pu, or another documented romanization. That variation makes accurate entity matching a central part of market research. The work type—particularly whether an object is classified as Chinese painting or calligraphy—also determines which auction records provide meaningful comparisons. The collected sources establish the artist's identity and practices but do not provide accessible lot-level descriptions or verified realized prices. Any appraisal should therefore examine the specific object and compare it with relevant public sales using complete catalogue descriptions, sale dates, realized prices, and attribution language rather than relying on the artist name alone.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Chinese paintings
  • Chinese calligraphy

Value drivers

  1. Correct identity resolution across Puru, Pu Xinyu, P'u Hsin-yü, Pu Ru, and other documented name variants
  2. Classification of the object as painting, calligraphy, or another documented work type
  3. Comparison with relevant public auction records when complete lot descriptions, sale dates, and realized prices are available

Appraisal caveats

  • The collected source pack contains no accessible major-auction-house biography or lot-level results, so it does not support price trends, record prices, or predictions.
  • The Appraisily artist-page request was rate-limited during collection; individual auction records, realized prices, and lot descriptions were not available for verification.
  • The artist appears under numerous Chinese and romanized name forms, making identity and attribution checks especially important.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Xinyu Pu

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Artist value FAQ

How much is Xinyu Pu worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

Can Appraisily value my Xinyu Pu artwork?

Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.