{"slug":"wang-fu-an-3","artist_id":"5693e05e-8028-4860-aaed-8689e0b97821","canonical_slug":"wang-fu-an-3","name":"Wang Fu'an","built_at":"2026-11-02","categories":[{"bucket":"Works on Paper","lots_n":35,"sold_n":32,"median_price_usd_minor":534753,"record_price_usd_minor":6655278,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":0,"priced_lots_unverified":12,"sell_through_pct":91.4,"last_sale_date":"2026-04-10","first_sale_year":2007},{"bucket":"Other","lots_n":106,"sold_n":98,"median_price_usd_minor":499526,"record_price_usd_minor":9261889,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":0,"priced_lots_unverified":24,"sell_through_pct":92.5,"last_sale_date":"2026-09-11","first_sale_year":2001},{"bucket":"Masterpieces","lots_n":4,"sold_n":4,"median_price_usd_minor":6500032,"record_price_usd_minor":9261889,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":0,"priced_lots_unverified":1,"sell_through_pct":null,"last_sale_date":"2024-07-15","first_sale_year":2016},{"bucket":"Paintings","lots_n":2,"sold_n":2,"median_price_usd_minor":34287,"record_price_usd_minor":34287,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":0,"priced_lots_unverified":0,"sell_through_pct":null,"last_sale_date":"2026-09-10","first_sale_year":2006},{"bucket":"Sculpture & Installation","lots_n":2,"sold_n":2,"median_price_usd_minor":282582,"record_price_usd_minor":282582,"record_basis":"unverified","priced_lots_hammer_only":0,"priced_lots_unverified":1,"sell_through_pct":null,"last_sale_date":"2022-11-10","first_sale_year":2019}],"sizes":[{"bucket":"Works on Paper","size_bucket":"large","lots_n":20,"sold_n":18,"median_price_usd_minor":806984,"p25_price_usd_minor":252252,"p75_price_usd_minor":1545806,"record_price_usd_minor":6344785,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":0,"priced_lots_unverified":6,"last_sale_date":"2026-02-11"},{"bucket":"Works on Paper","size_bucket":"medium","lots_n":10,"sold_n":10,"median_price_usd_minor":498645,"p25_price_usd_minor":146465,"p75_price_usd_minor":958396,"record_price_usd_minor":6655278,"record_basis":"premium","priced_lots_hammer_only":0,"priced_lots_unverified":2,"last_sale_date":"2026-04-10"}],"notable":[{"bucket":"Paintings","year":"2026","total_price_usd":34287,"priced_basis":"premium"},{"bucket":"Sculpture & Installation","year":"2022","total_price_usd":282582,"priced_basis":"unverified"},{"bucket":"Works on Paper","year":"2016","total_price_usd":6655278,"priced_basis":"premium"},{"bucket":"Works on Paper","year":"2024","total_price_usd":6344785,"priced_basis":"premium"}],"last_sold":{"year":"2026","total_price_usd":636955,"priced_basis":"unverified"},"upcoming_count":0,"content_modified":"2026-11-02","value_block_hash":"3a71e46f1fbcb89a73f925b4a332af7e605eed65","value":{"slug":"wang-fu-an-3","name":"Wang Fu'an","as_of":"2026-11-02","newest_result_date":"2026-09-11","results_total":134,"houses_total":13,"first_year":2004,"median_24m":{"usd_minor":144910,"p25_usd_minor":46392,"p75_usd_minor":423311,"n":16,"basis":"premium"},"record":{"title":"A PAIR OF INSCRIBED SOAPSTONE SEALS BY WANG FU'AN FOR WANG ZHAOMING","work_year":"1937","usd_minor":9261889,"basis":"premium","sale_year":2019,"sale_month":"2019-11","house_name":"Christie's","lot_id":"187d6a27-ef5a-4e73-84ea-488635e03866"},"by_medium":[{"medium":"Works on paper","n":16,"median_usd_minor":936290},{"medium":"Other","n":22,"median_usd_minor":420221}],"by_size":[{"band":"Large (over 120 cm)","n":14,"median_usd_minor":533774},{"band":"Medium (50-120 cm)","n":8,"median_usd_minor":488504},{"band":"Small (under 50 cm)","n":14,"median_usd_minor":169714}],"methodology_url":"https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data","top10":{"originals":[{"rank":1,"title":"A PAIR OF INSCRIBED SOAPSTONE SEALS BY WANG FU'AN FOR WANG ZHAOMING","work_year":"1937","medium":"Soapstone","usd_minor":9261889,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Christie's","sale_month":"2019-11","lot_id":"187d6a27-ef5a-4e73-84ea-488635e03866"},{"rank":2,"title":"Jingxin Four Screens","work_year":null,"medium":"水墨纸本","usd_minor":6655278,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖)","sale_month":"2016-06","lot_id":"e011beff-64a6-4d80-91ec-05cd9cac904f"},{"rank":3,"title":"San Shi Pan Ming Ji Quan Xing Tao","work_year":"1934","medium":"纸本","usd_minor":6344785,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Xiling Yinshe Auction (西泠印社拍卖)","sale_month":"2024-07","lot_id":"c67232c6-9446-4519-a56e-c7afab82021d"},{"rank":4,"title":"Calligraphy Couplet in Zhuanshu","work_year":"1944","medium":"Ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls","usd_minor":3895457,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Sotheby's","sale_month":"2021-04","lot_id":"a3180d07-ff98-4cde-bbfc-7832f92bf048"},{"rank":5,"title":"Poems in Lishu","work_year":"1946","medium":"Ink on paper, set of four, hanging scrolls","usd_minor":2889189,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Sotheby's","sale_month":"2022-10","lot_id":"c586209c-17bc-49f0-90af-afc1536f8238"},{"rank":6,"title":"Calligraphy Couplet in Lishu","work_year":"1943","medium":"Ink on paper, pair of hanging scrolls","usd_minor":1619478,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Sotheby's","sale_month":"2021-10","lot_id":"9258300a-c0d5-409a-811f-65a3973c1ac0"},{"rank":7,"title":"1938年 王福庵刻坑头黄冻石兽钮章","work_year":"1938","medium":"笔墨纸砚","usd_minor":1556333,"basis":"premium","house_name":"China Guardian (中国嘉德)","sale_month":"2015-04","lot_id":"bac8a557-560e-477e-9db4-9e2897219519"},{"rank":8,"title":"Calligraphy in Official Script album","work_year":"1944","medium":"Ink on paper","usd_minor":1417888,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Guangdong Chongzheng Auction","sale_month":"2021-07","lot_id":"67afae4f-9e21-406e-9e70-af6f7da32486"},{"rank":9,"title":"Mi Yan Zhai Yin Cun Chong Ji Ben","work_year":null,"medium":"纸本","usd_minor":1312883,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Xiling Yinshe Auction (西泠印社拍卖)","sale_month":"2025-12","lot_id":"39de6c5f-43d5-4d9e-8cca-472598ab4f61"},{"rank":10,"title":"Poem in Zhuanshu 〈秋聲賦〉","work_year":null,"medium":"Ink on gold paper, folding fan","usd_minor":1298486,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Sotheby's","sale_month":"2021-04","lot_id":"4cf87441-3039-4cec-ae59-3314ee8fdecf"}],"editions":[]},"paragraph":"As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 134 auction results for Wang Fu'an at 13 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,449 including buyer’s premium (middle half $464–$4,233, n=16). The auction record is $92,619 for A PAIR OF INSCRIBED SOAPSTONE SEALS BY WANG FU'AN FOR WANG ZHAOMING (2019, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Wang Fu'an value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}