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

# Cao Xi

Cao Xi is a Chinese artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $17,448. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Cao Xi sold in 2026 for $35,931, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Cao Xi work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cao Xi work is $17,448.

The median Cao Xi work on paper sells for $30,099 across 2 lots.

The median Cao Xi painting sells for $17,179 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $17,179‡ | $17,179‡ | — | 2020-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $30,099 | $35,931 | — | 2026-04-04 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $35,931 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $24,268 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $17,179‡ |

‡ 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 Cao Xi worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cao Xi work is $17,448. The median Cao Xi work on paper sells for $30,099 across 2 lots. The median Cao Xi painting sells for $17,179 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Cao Xi's auction record?

Cao Xi's auction record is $35,931, set in 2026.

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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, “Cao Xi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cao-xi-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.