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# Feng Kanghou (1899–1983)

## What is Feng Kanghou’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 142 auction results for Feng Kanghou at 13 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,658 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,536–$6,223, n=18). The auction record is $99,732 for 乙酉（1945年）作 冯康侯 白芙蓉印章 （三方） (2016, China Guardian (中国嘉德)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 乙酉（1945年）作 冯康侯 白芙蓉印章 （三方）, 1945 | 笔墨纸砚 | $99,732 | China Guardian (中国嘉德) | Nov 2016 |
| 2 | Seal Impressions (fourteen volumes) | Seal impressions (rubbings) | $48,174 | Sotheby's | Apr 2022 |
| 3 | Pomegranate in Bronze Vessel | Ink and colour on paper, framed | $35,312 | Sotheby's | Oct 2022 |
| 4 | Calligraphy in Lishu 'Qian Sui Ya Yue', 1974 | Ink on gold-flecked red paper, framed | $21,053 | Sotheby's | Oct 2021 |
| 5 | Shoushan stone seal with dragon pattern for Huang Wenkuan's private use | Shoushan stone | $20,857 | Xiling Yinshe Auction (西泠印社拍卖) | Jul 2025 |
| 6 | Calligraphy Couplet in Zhuanshu, 1962 | Ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls | $17,814 | Sotheby's | Oct 2021 |
| 7 | 冯康侯 1978年作 书法 四屏立轴, 1978 | 书法 (calligraphy) | $15,211 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | Oct 2013 |
| 8 | 穎拓書法 Drawing of Stone Rubbing | Ink on paper, fan leaf, framed | $13,766 | Sotheby's | Oct 2021 |
| 9 | 篆書集宋詞聯 Calligraphy Couplet in Zhuanshu, 1949 | Ink on gold-flecked paper, pair of hanging scrolls | $13,766 | Sotheby's | Oct 2021 |
| 10 | Calligraphy Couplet in Zhuanshu, 1949 | Ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls | $12,846 | Sotheby's | Apr 2022 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 32 | $6,447 |
| Other | 41 | $3,044 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $8,870 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 30 | $5,761 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $3,720 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 142 results from 13 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Feng Kanghou is a Chinese artist with 161 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $4,211. 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 Feng Kanghou sold in 2026 for $11,837, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Feng Kanghou work worth?

Across 142 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Feng Kanghou work is $4,211.

The median Feng Kanghou work on paper sells for $6,271 across 38 lots.

The median Feng Kanghou sculpture sells for $1,901 across 9 lots.

The median Feng Kanghou painting sells for $11,241 across 5 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Feng Kanghou work on papers typically sell for $2,028–$7,897 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $2,392 | $3,808 | — | 2025-12-07 |
| Paintings | 5 | $11,241† | $35,312 | — | 2022-10-08 |
| Works on Paper | 40 | $6,271‡ | $23,709‡ | 95% | 2026-06-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $1,901 | $3,481 | — | 2024-06-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $35,312‡ | $99,732 | — | 2022-10-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Feng Kanghou's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $2,392. Paintings (5 lots) median $11,241, record $35,312. A typical Feng Kanghou painting sells for around 4.7× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $35,312.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $2,028–$7,897‡ | $6,120‡ | $23,709‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $5,620–$13,766‡ | $8,832‡ | $21,053 |

‡ 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 | 2022 | $35,312 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $23,709‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $21,053 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $18,077† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $3,808 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $3,481 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $2,373 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $976 |

† 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 Feng Kanghou worth?

Across 142 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Feng Kanghou work is $4,211. The median Feng Kanghou work on paper sells for $6,271 across 38 lots. The median Feng Kanghou sculpture sells for $1,901 across 9 lots. The median Feng Kanghou painting sells for $11,241 across 5 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Feng Kanghou work on papers typically sell for $2,028–$7,897 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 the average price of a Feng Kanghou work on paper?

Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Feng Kanghou work on paper is $6,271. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Feng Kanghou's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Feng Kanghou work on paper is $23,709. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Feng Kanghou work on paper?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Feng Kanghou work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,120, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Feng Kanghou's auction record?

Feng Kanghou's auction record is $99,732, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Feng Kanghou auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/feng-kanghou-2 (updated 2026-11-03).

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.