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# Chen Shuzhong (b. 1960)

Chen Shuzhong is a Chinese artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $35,805. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Chen Shuzhong sold in 2012 for $360,133, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Chen Shuzhong work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chen Shuzhong work is $35,805.

The median Chen Shuzhong painting sells for $35,963 across 17 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 | 17 | $35,963‡ | $360,133 | — | 2012-11-25 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $15,095–$23,970‡ | $17,426‡ | $360,133 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $35,884–$52,973‡ | $44,069‡ | $73,688‡ |

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $360,133 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $73,688‡ |

‡ 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 Chen Shuzhong worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chen Shuzhong work is $35,805. The median Chen Shuzhong painting sells for $35,963 across 17 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Chen Shuzhong painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chen Shuzhong painting is $35,963. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Chen Shuzhong's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chen Shuzhong painting is $360,133.

### What is the average price of a large Chen Shuzhong painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Chen Shuzhong painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $44,069, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Chen Shuzhong's auction record?

Chen Shuzhong's auction record is $360,133, set in 2012.

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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, “Chen Shuzhong auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chen-shuzhong-3 (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.