Mao Guolun (b. 1944)
Mao Guolun is a Chinese artist with 212 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,119. 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 Mao Guolun is recorded as sold in 2024 for $7,877; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Mao Guolun on OpeningBid →What is a Mao Guolun work worth?
Across 182 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mao Guolun work is $1,119.
The median Mao Guolun painting sells for $783 across 11 lots.
The median Mao Guolun work on paper sells for $800 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $783‡ | $1,282‡ | — | 2022-09-21 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $800 | $800 | — | 2025-08-10 |
‡ 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) | 5 | $334–$1,043‡ | $549‡ | $1,282‡ |
‡ 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 | 2012 | $1,282‡ |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,100 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $800 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Mao Guolun worth?
Across 182 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mao Guolun work is $1,119. The median Mao Guolun painting sells for $783 across 11 lots. The median Mao Guolun work on paper sells for $800 across 1 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 Mao Guolun painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mao Guolun painting is $783. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Mao Guolun's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Mao Guolun painting is $1,282. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Mao Guolun's auction record?
Mao Guolun's auction record is $7,877, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Mao Guolun record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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