> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wang-huaiqing · updated 2026-11-01

# Wang Huaiqing (b. 1944)

Wang Huaiqing is a Chinese artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $233,202. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wang Huaiqing sold in 2024 for $709,813, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wang Huaiqing work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Huaiqing work is $233,202.

The median Wang Huaiqing painting sells for $708,579 across 23 lots.

The median Wang Huaiqing print sells for $814 across 7 lots.

The median Wang Huaiqing work on paper sells for $42,106 across 5 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 | 12 | $814 | $24,190 | 58.3% | 2025-12-12 |
| Paintings | 23 | $708,579‡ | $2.7M‡ | — | 2024-05-28 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $42,106‡ | $233,202‡ | — | 2021-10-10 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $376,289 | $590,000 | — | 2020-10-05 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 24 | $680,734‡ | $2.7M‡ | — | 2024-05-28 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Wang Huaiqing's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (12 lots) median $814 with 58.3% sell-through. Paintings (23 lots) median $708,579, record $2,712,303. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Wang Huaiqing painting sells for around 870× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 24 lots) the median is $680,734.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $609–$1,794 | $768 | $24,190 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $28,374–$126,250‡ | $30,451‡ | $392,110 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $524,377–$1.3M‡ | $720,391‡ | $2.7M‡ |

‡ 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) | 5 | $24,306–$194,335‡ | $42,106‡ | $233,202‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $2.7M‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $1.5M‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $590,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $233,202‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $194,335‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $162,579 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $24,190 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $4,849 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Wang Huaiqing worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Huaiqing work is $233,202. The median Wang Huaiqing painting sells for $708,579 across 23 lots. The median Wang Huaiqing print sells for $814 across 7 lots. The median Wang Huaiqing work on paper sells for $42,106 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Wang Huaiqing painting?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wang Huaiqing painting is $708,579. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wang Huaiqing's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wang Huaiqing painting is $2,712,303. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Wang Huaiqing print?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wang Huaiqing print is $814.

### What is Wang Huaiqing's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wang Huaiqing print is $24,190.

### What is the average price of a large Wang Huaiqing painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Wang Huaiqing painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $720,391, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wang Huaiqing's auction record?

Wang Huaiqing's auction record is $2,712,303, set in 2007. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Wang Huaiqing auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wang-huaiqing (updated 2026-11-01).

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.