Song Di (b. 1945)
What is Song Di’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 146 auction results for Song Di at 13 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $514 including buyer’s premium (middle half $485–$2,606, n=5). The auction record is $130,069 for AUTUMN LANDSCAPE (1999, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTUMN LANDSCAPE, 1997 | Ink and color on paper | $130,069 | Christie's | Apr 1999 |
| 2 | 云海峰壑 | 设色纸本 | $24,673 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Apr 2011 |
| 3 | Jinglin Youcun | 设色纸本 | $16,639 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jan 2013 |
| 4 | 山峦图, 1989年作 | 设色纸本 | $13,711 | Beijing Rongbao Auction (北京荣宝拍卖) | Jun 2015 |
| 5 | 漓江山水 | 设色纸本 | $11,221 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | May 2007 |
| 6 | 月牙山之景, 癸亥秋 | 设色纸本 | $8,617 | Beijing Rongbao Auction (北京荣宝拍卖) | Aug 2015 |
| 7 | 漓江烟雨图, 1996 | 纸本 | $7,174 | China Guardian (中国嘉德) | Dec 2006 |
| 8 | 塞外 镜心, 1989年作 | 设色纸本 | $6,862 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jun 2006 |
| 9 | Begonia and Sparrows | Ink and color on paper | $6,351 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | May 2024 |
| 10 | 漓江烟雨 镜心 | 纸本 | $5,530 | China Guardian (中国嘉德) | Dec 2012 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $4,035 |
| Other | 15 | $2,925 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 22 | $3,823 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 146 results from 13 houses · How we compute these figures
Song Di is a Chinese artist with 184 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $3,970. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Song Di sold in 2024 for $6,351, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Song Di on OpeningBid →What is a Song Di work worth?
Across 146 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Song Di work is $3,970.
The median Song Di painting sells for $4,815 across 50 lots.
The median Song Di work on paper sells for $2,999 across 6 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Song Di paintings typically sell for $2,679–$7,174 (the middle half of 25 sold 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 | 52 | $4,815‡ | $33,285‡ | 96.2% | 2025-09-21 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $2,999‡ | $130,069 | 85.7% | 2026-08-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $33,868‡ | $130,069 | — | 2013-01-19 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $743–$5,943‡ | $3,093‡ | $13,945‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 25 | $2,679–$7,174‡ | $4,815‡ | $33,285‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,643–$3,903‡ | $2,999‡ | $130,069 |
‡ 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 | 1999 | $130,069 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $33,285‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $23,217‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $4,122‡ |
‡ 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 Song Di worth?
Across 146 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Song Di work is $3,970. The median Song Di painting sells for $4,815 across 50 lots. The median Song Di work on paper sells for $2,999 across 6 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Song Di paintings typically sell for $2,679–$7,174 (the middle half of 25 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Song Di painting?
Based on 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Song Di painting is $4,815. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Song Di's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Song Di painting is $33,285. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Song Di painting?
Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Song Di painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,815, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Song Di's auction record?
Song Di's auction record is $130,069, set in 1999.
See the full Song Di record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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