> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/qi-baishi-4 · updated 2026-11-02 # Qi Baishi (1863–1957) Qi Baishi is a Chinese artist with 1,373 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $56,141. 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 Qi Baishi sold in 2026 for $122,370, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. **4 Qi Baishi works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02). - [Qi Baishi on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/qi-baishi?ref=kg:qi-baishi) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts. ## What is a Qi Baishi work worth? Across 1,133 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Qi Baishi work is $56,141. The median Qi Baishi work on paper sells for $72,372 across 830 lots. The median Qi Baishi painting sells for $31,254 across 102 lots. The median Qi Baishi print sells for $326 across 35 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Qi Baishi work on papers typically sell for $21,452–$119,452 (the middle half of 365 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Qi Baishi work on papers typically sell for $25,826–$215,507 (the middle half of 144 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 | 49 | $326†‡ | $1,810‡ | 71.4% | 2026-09-01 | | Paintings | 132 | $31,254†‡ | $2.1M | 77.3% | 2026-08-04 | | Works on Paper | 940 | $72,372†‡ | $10M | 88.3% | 2026-10-28 | | Masterpieces (top of market) | 383 | $194,790‡ | $10M | — | 2025-11-21 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. Qi Baishi's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (49 lots) median $326 with 71.4% sell-through. Paintings (132 lots) median $31,254, record $2,106,592. A typical Qi Baishi painting sells for around 96× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 383 lots) the median is $194,790. ## Price by size ### Prints & Editions | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $220–$855†‡ | $419†‡ | $1,810‡ | | medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $154–$308‡ | $218‡ | $924 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Paintings | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $2,320–$6,748†‡ | $3,784†‡ | $70,258 | | medium (50–120 cm) | 46 | $3,365–$41,482‡ | $17,401‡ | $194,790‡ | | large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $28,786–$187,611†‡ | $104,206†‡ | $496,120‡ | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 124 | $11,343–$56,778†‡ | $25,789†‡ | $2.3M | | medium (50–120 cm) | 365 | $21,452–$119,452†‡ | $61,469†‡ | $1.5M | | large (over 120 cm) | 144 | $25,826–$215,507†‡ | $96,188†‡ | $10M | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | 2022 | $10M | | Works on Paper | 2024 | $3.9M | | Paintings | 2010 | $2.1M | | Paintings | 2012 | $496,120‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2020 | $1,810‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,385 | ‡ 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 Qi Baishi worth? Across 1,133 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Qi Baishi work is $56,141. The median Qi Baishi work on paper sells for $72,372 across 830 lots. The median Qi Baishi painting sells for $31,254 across 102 lots. The median Qi Baishi print sells for $326 across 35 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Qi Baishi work on papers typically sell for $21,452–$119,452 (the middle half of 365 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Qi Baishi work on papers typically sell for $25,826–$215,507 (the middle half of 144 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 Qi Baishi work on paper? Based on 830 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Qi Baishi work on paper is $72,372. 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 Qi Baishi's most expensive work on paper? The highest price recorded at auction for a Qi Baishi work on paper is $10,019,039. ### What is the average price of a Qi Baishi painting? Based on 102 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Qi Baishi painting is $31,254. 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 Qi Baishi's most expensive painting? The highest price recorded at auction for a Qi Baishi painting is $2,106,592. ### What is the average price of a Qi Baishi print? Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Qi Baishi print is $326. 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 Qi Baishi's most expensive print? The highest price recorded at auction for a Qi Baishi print is $1,810. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### What is the average price of a medium Qi Baishi work on paper? Based on 365 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Qi Baishi work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $61,469, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 large Qi Baishi work on paper? Based on 144 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Qi Baishi work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $96,188, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Qi Baishi's auction record? Qi Baishi's auction record is $10,019,039, set in 2022. --- Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly. Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Qi Baishi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/qi-baishi-4 (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.