> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/qi-liangzhi · updated 2026-11-03

# Qi Liangzhi (1931–2010)

## What is Qi Liangzhi’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 40 auction results for Qi Liangzhi at 6 houses since 2008. Over the last 24 months the median price was $506 including buyer’s premium (middle half $416–$774, n=7). The auction record is $2,267 for Da Shou Tu (Longevity) (2023, China Zhonghongxin International Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Da Shou Tu (Longevity) | Ink and color on paper | $2,267 | China Zhonghongxin International Auction | May 2023 |
| 2 | 百花齐放 | 纸本设色 (color on paper) | $1,779 | China Zhonghongxin International Auction | Sep 2021 |
| 3 | Duo Shou, 1987 | Hanging scroll | $1,761 | Beijing Ginza Auction (北京银座拍卖) | Jun 2025 |
| 4 | 荔枝麻雀 | 设色纸本 (color on paper) | $790 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Apr 2025 |
| 5 | 螃蟹, 现代作 | 设色纸本 | $759 | China Zhonghongxin International Auction | Apr 2026 |
| 6 | 寿桃, 1984年作 | 设色纸本 | $661 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jul 2010 |
| 7 | Crabs | 水墨纸本 | $542 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Aug 2012 |
| 8 | San Shou Tu, 1992年作 | 设色纸本 | $506 | China Zhonghongxin International Auction | Apr 2026 |
| 9 | 寿酒, 2002年作 | 设色纸本 | $506 | China Zhonghongxin International Auction | Apr 2026 |
| 10 | 牵牛花 | 设色纸本 (color on paper) | $325 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Nov 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 5 | $790 |
| Other | 6 | $524 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $506 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 40 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Qi Liangzhi is a Chinese artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $787. 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 Liangzhi is recorded as sold in 2025 for $1,594; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Qi Liangzhi work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Qi Liangzhi work is $787.

The median Qi Liangzhi work on paper sells for $736 across 15 lots.

The median Qi Liangzhi painting sells for $1,572 across 8 lots.

The median Qi Liangzhi print sells for $506 across 2 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 | 2 | $506 | $506 | — | 2026-04-15 |
| Paintings | 8 | $1,572‡ | $3,144‡ | — | 2026-04-15 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $736‡ | $7,881‡ | — | 2026-04-25 |

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

Qi Liangzhi's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $506. Paintings (8 lots) median $1,572, record $3,144. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Qi Liangzhi painting sells for around 3.1× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $246–$726‡ | $540‡ | $865‡ |

‡ 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 | 2013 | $7,881‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $3,144‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,830‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $2,267 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $506 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $506 |

‡ 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 Liangzhi worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Qi Liangzhi work is $787. The median Qi Liangzhi work on paper sells for $736 across 15 lots. The median Qi Liangzhi painting sells for $1,572 across 8 lots. The median Qi Liangzhi print sells for $506 across 2 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 Liangzhi work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Qi Liangzhi work on paper is $736. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Qi Liangzhi's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Qi Liangzhi work on paper is $7,881. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Qi Liangzhi work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Qi Liangzhi work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $540, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Qi Liangzhi's auction record?

Qi Liangzhi's auction record is $7,881, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Qi Liangzhi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/qi-liangzhi (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
