> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/1555-1636-2 · updated 2026-11-01

# 董其昌 (1555–1636)

## What is 董其昌’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 7 auction results for 董其昌 at 1 houses since 2023. Over the last 24 months the median price was $19,282 including buyer’s premium (middle half $10,502–$37,876, n=6). The auction record is $68,866 for 青山幽居 (2024, Beijing Yongle International Auction (北京永乐国际拍卖)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 青山幽居 | 水墨绢本 立轴 | $68,866 | Beijing Yongle International Auction (北京永乐国际拍卖) | Dec 2024 |
| 2 | 临怀素圣母帖 | 水墨绢本 手卷 | $41,319 | Beijing Yongle International Auction (北京永乐国际拍卖) | Dec 2024 |
| 3 | Four letters in running script | 水墨纸本 手卷 | $27,546 | Beijing Yongle International Auction (北京永乐国际拍卖) | Dec 2024 |
| 4 | 董其昌 书法 立轴 | 水墨绢本 立轴 | $23,451 | Beijing Yongle International Auction (北京永乐国际拍卖) | Jul 2023 |
| 5 | 草书溪居 | 水墨绫本 立轴 | $11,019 | Beijing Yongle International Auction (北京永乐国际拍卖) | Dec 2024 |
| 6 | 下山歌 | 水墨金笺 镜心 | $10,330 | Beijing Yongle International Auction (北京永乐国际拍卖) | Dec 2024 |
| 7 | 靠山居 | 水墨金笺 扇面 | $6,262 | Beijing Yongle International Auction (北京永乐国际拍卖) | Jun 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | $23,451 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $23,451 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 7 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


董其昌 is a Chinese artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $23,451.

A work by 董其昌 sold in 2024 for $27,546, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a 董其昌 work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a 董其昌 work is $23,451.

The median 董其昌 work on paper sells for $23,451 across 7 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 7 | $23,451 | $68,866 | — | 2025-06-09 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $11,019–$27,546 | $23,451 | $68,866 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $68,866 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $41,319 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a 董其昌 worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a 董其昌 work is $23,451. The median 董其昌 work on paper sells for $23,451 across 7 lots.

### What is 董其昌's auction record?

董其昌's auction record is $68,866, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “董其昌 auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/1555-1636-2 (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.
