Chinese/Taiwanese, 1923–1981
Shiy De-jinn
125results on record
86%sell-through
$31,946median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$706,694record in our coverage
Drawn from 125 recorded results (123 sold · 2 passed) across 4 auction houses, 2006–2025. 1 upcoming lot on the ledger. What we cover
Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale
Where does a value land in this market?
The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.
Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.
By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line
| Medium | Results | Sell-through | Median result (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| works on paper | 48 | 100% | $29,030 |
| painting | 14 | 100% | $165,309 |
Medium is recorded for 62 of 125 results (50%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.
Compared with Chu Teh-chun Shiy De-jinn Chu Teh-chun
| Metric | Shiy De-jinn | Chu Teh-chun |
|---|---|---|
| Median result | $31,946 | $137,145 |
| Record price | $706,694 | $29,538,840 |
| Results on record | 125 | 933 |
| Years active at auction | 2006–2025 | 2001–2026 |
Related artists: Chu Teh-chunJu MingZao Wou-kiSanyu
Where this artist sells best
| House | Results | Sell-through | Median | vs. estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sotheby's | 64 | 88% | $30,622 | 1.25× |
| Christie's | 60 | 100% | $32,242 | — |
| Phillips | 2 | 50% | $14,594 | — |
| Bonhams | 1 | 100% | $26,127 | 0.80× |
The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →
Prices realized 128 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 2 passed lots
| Date | Lot | Medium | vs. estimate | Estimate USD | Result USD, incl. premium | House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 realized prices on this page are locked. A Research Pass reads 50 of them for $19, once — buy a pass | ||||||
| 2014·10 | Hong Kong Boat Scenery | $23,205–$32,230 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2014·10 | After the Night Rain | $77,351–$103,134 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2013·05 | Shiy De-Jinn | ink on paper | $6,441–$10,305 | Christie's | ||
| 2013·05 | Shiy De-Jinn | ink on paper; charcoal on paper | $10,305–$12,881 | Christie's | ||
| 2013·05 | Shiy De-Jinn | two charcoal on paper | $7,729–$10,305 | Christie's | ||
| 2012·11 | (XI DEJIN, Chinese, 1923-1981) | watercolour on paper | $10,322–$12,903 | Unsold listing | Christie's | |
| 2012·11 | (XI DEJIN, Chinese, 1923-1981) | watercolour on paper | $10,322–$15,483 | Unsold listing | Christie's | |
| 2012·11 | Shiy De-Jinn | watercolour on paper | $23,225–$30,966 | Christie's | ||
| 2012·11 | Shiy De-Jinn | ink and colour on paper | $10,322–$15,483 | Christie's | ||
| 2012·11 | Shiy De-Jinn | charcoal on paper | $5,161–$7,742 | Christie's | ||
| 2012·10 | Youth | $7,739–$10,319 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2012·10 | Album of Painting and Calligraphy | $54,172–$79,969 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2012·05 | Shiy De-Jinn | oil on canvas | $23,187–$32,204 | Christie's | ||
| 2012·05 | Shiy De-Jinn | ink and colour on paper | $45,085–$64,408 | Christie's | ||
| 2012·05 | Shiy De-Jinn | charcoal on paper | $6,441–$9,017 | Christie's | ||
| 2011·04 | Handsome Man | $6,429–$10,287 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2011·04 | Taichi | $51,435–$77,152 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2011·04 | Old Houses in Kinmen | $18,002–$25,717 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2011·04 | Sunrise | $15,430–$23,146 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2010·10 | Riverside of Tamshui | $19,333–$25,777 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2010·09 | Shiy De-Jinn | ink and colour on paper | $12,885–$25,771 | Christie's | ||
| 2010·09 | Shiy De-Jinn | ink and colour on paper | $12,885–$25,771 | Christie's | ||
| 2009·04 | Taipei - Ximending | $3,870–$5,160 | Sotheby's | |||
| 2008·12 | Shiy De-Jinn | watercolor on paper | $3,870–$6,450 | Christie's | ||
| 2008·12 | Shiy De-Jinn | watercolor on paper | $6,450–$9,030 | Christie's | ||
| 2008·12 | Shiy De-Jinn | oil on canvas | $25,799–$38,699 | Christie's | ||
| 2008·11 | Shiy De-Jinn | ink on paper | $9,028–$11,608 | Christie's | ||
| 2006·11 | Shiy De-Jinn | two oil on canvas | $38,572–$51,429 | Christie's | ||
Realized prices are sold by the record: 50 for $19, non-expiring. Reading them at volume is what Starter is for.