Song Tao (b. 1969)
Song Tao is a Chinese artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $9,275. 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 Song Tao is recorded as sold in 2018 for $14,901; 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 Song Tao on OpeningBid →What is a Song Tao work worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Song Tao work is $9,275.
The median Song Tao work on paper sells for $5,133 across 6 lots.
The median Song Tao sculpture sells for $13,679 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 6 | $5,133‡ | $14,901‡ | — | 2018-11-19 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $13,679‡ | $25,471‡ | — | 2013-12-02 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $4,346–$5,671‡ | $5,133‡ | $14,901‡ |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $25,471‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $14,901‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $5,795‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $1,887 |
‡ 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 Tao worth?
Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Song Tao work is $9,275. The median Song Tao work on paper sells for $5,133 across 6 lots. The median Song Tao sculpture sells for $13,679 across 2 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 Song Tao's auction record?
Song Tao's auction record is $37,474, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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