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# Pang Xunqin (1906–1985)

## What is Pang Xunqin’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 75 auction results for Pang Xunqin at 15 houses since 1997. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,472 including buyer’s premium (middle half $792–$12,142, n=9). The auction record is $233,036 for Iris (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iris | Oil on paper, mounted on board | $233,036 | Sotheby's | Oct 2007 |
| 2 | Scenery of Mount Lu, 1906 | Burlap | $160,311 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 3 | Two Ethnic Girls, 1944 | Watercolour on silk | $157,241 | Sotheby's | Oct 2010 |
| 4 | Ethnic Girl in Guizhou, 1906 | Ink | $144,280 | Christie's | Nov 2021 |
| 5 | 回忆磁器口, 1970年代末作 | 纸板油画 | $100,106 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Dec 2018 |
| 6 | Girl on a Sofa, 1930 | — | $84,140 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | Apr 2014 |
| 7 | Feitian | — | $71,278 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | Apr 2013 |
| 8 | 舞女图 | 水墨纸本 | $56,990 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Apr 2014 |
| 9 | 苗族女孩 | 纸本 水彩 | $53,244 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jun 2011 |
| 10 | Catching Fish, 1906 | Scroll, mounted on woodboard and framed, ink and colour on paper | $44,863 | Christie's | Nov 2017 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $39,483 |
| Works on paper | 12 | $10,314 |
| Other | 12 | $803 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $27,444 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $8,486 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 75 results from 15 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Pang Xunqin is a Chinese artist with 96 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $8,229. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Pang Xunqin sold in 2025 for $27,446, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pang Xunqin work worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pang Xunqin work is $8,229.

The median Pang Xunqin work on paper sells for $8,123 across 22 lots.

The median Pang Xunqin painting sells for $28,780 across 13 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 | 15 | $28,780‡ | $110,743‡ | 86.7% | 2026-02-07 |
| Works on Paper | 22 | $8,123‡ | $160,311 | — | 2026-07-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $144,280‡ | $233,036 | — | 2021-11-30 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $5,376–$16,972‡ | $13,232‡ | $58,124‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $41,012–$101,886‡ | $56,990‡ | $110,743‡ |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,383–$20,296‡ | $8,123‡ | $160,311 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,898–$34,828‡ | $4,275‡ | $144,280 |

‡ 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 | 2021 | $160,311 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $157,241 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $110,743‡ |
| Paintings | 2018 | $103,667‡ |

‡ 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 Pang Xunqin worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pang Xunqin work is $8,229. The median Pang Xunqin work on paper sells for $8,123 across 22 lots. The median Pang Xunqin painting sells for $28,780 across 13 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Pang Xunqin work on paper?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pang Xunqin work on paper is $8,123. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Pang Xunqin's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pang Xunqin work on paper is $160,311.

### What is the average price of a Pang Xunqin painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pang Xunqin painting is $28,780. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Pang Xunqin's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pang Xunqin painting is $110,743. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Pang Xunqin work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Pang Xunqin work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $8,123, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Pang Xunqin's auction record?

Pang Xunqin's auction record is $233,036, set in 2007.

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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, “Pang Xunqin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pang-xunqin (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.