> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/renzhi-zhang · updated 2026-11-01

# Zhang Renzhi (b. 1935)

Zhang Renzhi is a Chinese artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $829. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhang Renzhi is recorded as sold in 2022 for $831; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhang Renzhi work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Renzhi work is $829.

The median Zhang Renzhi painting sells for $671 across 13 lots.

The median Zhang Renzhi work on paper sells for $665 across 2 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 | 13 | $671‡ | $13,967 | — | 2025-08-12 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $665‡ | $831‡ | 66.7% | 2022-06-13 |

‡ 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) | 12 | $345–$1,038‡ | $671‡ | $13,967 |

‡ 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 | $13,967 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $3,595‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $831‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $500 |

‡ 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 Zhang Renzhi worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Renzhi work is $829. The median Zhang Renzhi painting sells for $671 across 13 lots. The median Zhang Renzhi work on paper sells for $665 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Zhang Renzhi painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhang Renzhi painting is $671. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhang Renzhi's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhang Renzhi painting is $13,967.

### What is the average price of a medium Zhang Renzhi painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Zhang Renzhi painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $671, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhang Renzhi's auction record?

Zhang Renzhi's auction record is $13,967, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Zhang Renzhi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/renzhi-zhang (updated 2026-11-01).

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.