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# Shen Cengzhi (1850–1922)

Shen Cengzhi is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $18,891. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Shen Cengzhi is recorded as sold in 2022 for $28,202; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Shen Cengzhi work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shen Cengzhi work is $18,891.

The median Shen Cengzhi work on paper sells for $18,891 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 3 | $18,891‡ | $28,202‡ | — | 2023-11-25 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $28,202‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $18,891‡ |

‡ 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 Shen Cengzhi worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shen Cengzhi work is $18,891. The median Shen Cengzhi work on paper sells for $18,891 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Shen Cengzhi's auction record?

Shen Cengzhi's auction record is $28,202, set in 2022. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Shen Cengzhi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shen-cengzhi (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.