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

# Dong Wei (b. 1968)

Dong Wei is a Chinese artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $15,857. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Dong Wei is recorded as sold in 2024 for $138,642; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dong Wei work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dong Wei work is $15,857.

The median Dong Wei painting sells for $13,792 across 13 lots.

The median Dong Wei work on paper sells for $351,791 across 3 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 | 15 | $13,792‡ | $110,234‡ | 86.7% | 2024-07-15 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $351,791 | $584,693 | — | 2016-05-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $118,889‡ | $584,693 | — | 2024-12-09 |

‡ 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) | 7 | $10,864–$88,096‡ | $13,792‡ | $110,234‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $9,040–$16,158‡ | $12,529‡ | $25,804 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $584,693 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $118,889 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $110,234‡ |
| Paintings | 2009 | $109,416 |

‡ 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 Dong Wei worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dong Wei work is $15,857. The median Dong Wei painting sells for $13,792 across 13 lots. The median Dong Wei work on paper sells for $351,791 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Dong Wei painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dong Wei painting is $13,792. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Dong Wei's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dong Wei painting is $110,234. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Dong Wei's auction record is $584,693, set in 2008.

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