> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fang-cong · updated 2026-11-01

# Fang Cong (1686–1755)

Fang Cong is a Chinese artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $19,023. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Fang Cong sold in 2025 for $1,302,367, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Fang Cong work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fang Cong work is $19,023.

The median Fang Cong work on paper sells for $140,759 across 7 lots.

The median Fang Cong painting sells for $5,908 across 4 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 | 4 | $5,908‡ | $35,675 | — | 2023-10-07 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $140,759‡ | $1.5M | — | 2025-10-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $200,862‡ | $1.5M | — | 2025-10-10 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $140,759–$1.3M‡ | $200,862‡ | $1.5M |

‡ 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 | 2023 | $1.5M |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1.3M |
| Paintings | 2023 | $35,675 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $6,435 |

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 Fang Cong worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fang Cong work is $19,023. The median Fang Cong work on paper sells for $140,759 across 7 lots. The median Fang Cong painting sells for $5,908 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Fang Cong's auction record?

Fang Cong's auction record is $1,525,179, set in 2023.

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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, “Fang Cong auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fang-cong (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.