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# Ma Wenbi

Ma Wenbi is a Chinese artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $3,114. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ma Wenbi is recorded as sold in 2019 for $5,977; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ma Wenbi work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ma Wenbi work is $3,114.

The median Ma Wenbi work on paper sells for $2,937 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 6 | $2,937‡ | $8,258‡ | — | 2024-10-04 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $8,258‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $3,978 |

‡ 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 Ma Wenbi worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ma Wenbi work is $3,114. The median Ma Wenbi work on paper sells for $2,937 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ma Wenbi's auction record?

Ma Wenbi's auction record is $8,258, set in 2010. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Ma Wenbi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ma-wenbi (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.