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

# Bao Dong

Bao Dong is a Chinese artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $2,828. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bao Dong is recorded as sold in 2022 for $26,778; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bao Dong work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bao Dong work is $2,828.

The median Bao Dong painting sells for $497 across 5 lots.

The median Bao Dong work on paper sells for $153 across 3 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $497‡ | $1,656‡ | 83.3% | 2023-06-10 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $153† | $1,104 | 60% | 2023-07-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $1,656‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,104 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $497 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $153† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Bao Dong worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bao Dong work is $2,828. The median Bao Dong painting sells for $497 across 5 lots. The median Bao Dong work on paper sells for $153 across 3 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Bao Dong's auction record?

Bao Dong's auction record is $47,097, set in 2012. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Bao Dong auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bao-dong-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.