Shen Zongqian (1736–1820)
Shen Zongqian is a Chinese artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $2,654. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Shen Zongqian is recorded as sold in 2023 for $2,797; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Shen Zongqian on OpeningBid →What is a Shen Zongqian work worth?
Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shen Zongqian work is $2,654.
The median Shen Zongqian work on paper sells for $2,797 across 12 lots.
The median Shen Zongqian print sells for $2,485 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $2,485 | $2,485 | — | 2023-07-05 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $2,797‡ | $52,577 | 92.3% | 2025-12-16 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2,247–$15,781‡ | $8,838‡ | $52,577 |
‡ 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 | 2018 | $52,577 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $23,749‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $2,485 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Shen Zongqian worth?
Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Shen Zongqian work is $2,654. The median Shen Zongqian work on paper sells for $2,797 across 12 lots. The median Shen Zongqian print sells for $2,485 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Shen Zongqian work on paper?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Shen Zongqian work on paper is $2,797. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Shen Zongqian's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Shen Zongqian work on paper is $52,577.
What is Shen Zongqian's auction record?
Shen Zongqian's auction record is $52,577, set in 2018.
See the full Shen Zongqian record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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