> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ma-xiguang · updated 2026-11-02

# Ma Xiguang (1932–2025)

## What is Ma Xiguang’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for Ma Xiguang at 7 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $560 including buyer’s premium (middle half $477–$645, n=6). The auction record is $1,428 for 驰骋 (2025, China Zhonghongxin International Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 驰骋 | Not explicitly stated | $1,428 | China Zhonghongxin International Auction | Jul 2025 |
| 2 | 山道弯弯 镜心 | 设色纸本 | $1,157 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jul 2010 |
| 3 | 羌笛 镜心 | 设色纸本 | $736 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Apr 2014 |
| 4 | 伞舞, 2002 | Ink and color on paper | $650 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Nov 2025 |
| 5 | 套牛图 | 设色纸本 (color on paper) | $632 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Apr 2025 |
| 6 | DANCING LADIES | Ink and color on paper | $535 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | Feb 2023 |
| 7 | 高原之舞, 2002 | Ink and color on paper | $487 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | 高原之舞, 2000 | 设色纸本 | $474 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Apr 2025 |
| 9 | Matsushita Takashi Kyoushin, 1988年作 | 设色纸本 | $349 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jan 2016 |
| 10 | 钟馗嫁妹, 1986 | 设色纸本 立轴 | $257 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Sep 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $632 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $535 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Ma Xiguang is a Chinese artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $641. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ma Xiguang sold in 2025 for $650, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ma Xiguang work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ma Xiguang work is $641.

The median Ma Xiguang painting sells for $669 across 12 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 | 12 | $669‡ | $1,697‡ | — | 2025-11-27 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

‡ 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) | 9 | $535–$1,157‡ | $688‡ | $1,697‡ |

‡ 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 | 2016 | $1,697‡ |
| Paintings | 2012 | $1,639 |

‡ 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 Xiguang worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ma Xiguang work is $641. The median Ma Xiguang painting sells for $669 across 12 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Ma Xiguang painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ma Xiguang painting is $669. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ma Xiguang's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ma Xiguang painting is $1,697. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Ma Xiguang's auction record is $2,238, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ma Xiguang auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ma-xiguang (updated 2026-11-02).

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.