The art and antique auction market in China is generally dominated by Chinese paintings, calligraphy, porcelain, and jade objects. In 2021, the total hammer price of modern Chinese paintings and calligraphy works amounted to almost 10 billion yuan. When combined with classical and contemporary Chinese paintings, they contributed almost half of the overall hammer price at art and antique auctions in China.
Total hammer prices of lots sold at auctions of art and antiques in China in 2021, by category
(in billion yuan)
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China Association of Auctioneers. (November 13, 2022). Total hammer prices of lots sold at auctions of art and antiques in China in 2021, by category (in billion yuan) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296286/china-art-auction-hammer-prices-by-category/
China Association of Auctioneers. "Total hammer prices of lots sold at auctions of art and antiques in China in 2021, by category (in billion yuan)." Chart. November 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296286/china-art-auction-hammer-prices-by-category/
China Association of Auctioneers. (2022). Total hammer prices of lots sold at auctions of art and antiques in China in 2021, by category (in billion yuan). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296286/china-art-auction-hammer-prices-by-category/
China Association of Auctioneers. "Total Hammer Prices of Lots Sold at Auctions of Art and Antiques in China in 2021, by Category (in Billion Yuan)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296286/china-art-auction-hammer-prices-by-category/
China Association of Auctioneers, Total hammer prices of lots sold at auctions of art and antiques in China in 2021, by category (in billion yuan) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296286/china-art-auction-hammer-prices-by-category/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Total hammer prices of lots sold at auctions of art and antiques in China in 2021, by category (in billion yuan) [Graph], China Association of Auctioneers, November 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296286/china-art-auction-hammer-prices-by-category/