> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shen-zhongqiang · updated 2026-11-02

# Shen Zhongqiang (1893–1974)

Shen Zhongqiang is a Chinese artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,240.

A work by Shen Zhongqiang sold in 2023 for $1,878, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Shen Zhongqiang work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Shen Zhongqiang on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shen-zhongqiang?ref=kg:shen-zhongqiang) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Shen Zhongqiang work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shen Zhongqiang work is $1,240.

The median Shen Zhongqiang painting sells for $318 across 5 lots.

The median Shen Zhongqiang work on paper sells for $2,818 across 5 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $318 | $1,032 | — | 2025-10-27 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $2,818 | $33,500 | — | 2023-08-09 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $2,105–$22,333 | $2,818 | $33,500 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $33,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $22,333 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,032 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $714 |

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 Zhongqiang worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shen Zhongqiang work is $1,240. The median Shen Zhongqiang painting sells for $318 across 5 lots. The median Shen Zhongqiang work on paper sells for $2,818 across 5 lots.

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

Shen Zhongqiang's auction record is $33,500, set in 2006.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Shen Zhongqiang auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/shen-zhongqiang (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.