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

# Shao Fei (b. 1954)

Shao Fei is a Chinese artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $1,325. 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 Shao Fei is recorded as sold in 2023 for $1,407; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Shao Fei work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shao Fei work is $1,325.

The median Shao Fei painting sells for $688 across 4 lots.

The median Shao Fei work on paper sells for $1,427 across 3 lots.

The median Shao Fei print sells for $260 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $260 | $260 | — | 2020-07-07 |
| Paintings | 6 | $688‡ | $1,407‡ | 66.7% | 2023-12-11 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,427 | $1,611 | — | 2021-05-17 |

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

Shao Fei's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $260. Paintings (6 lots) median $688, record $1,407. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Shao Fei painting sells for around 2.6× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $1,611 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,407‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,242 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $688‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $260 |

‡ 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 Shao Fei worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shao Fei work is $1,325. The median Shao Fei painting sells for $688 across 4 lots. The median Shao Fei work on paper sells for $1,427 across 3 lots. The median Shao Fei print sells for $260 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 Shao Fei's auction record?

Shao Fei's auction record is $18,404, set in 2014. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $18,404 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Shao Fei auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shao-fei (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.
