> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wang-lei-2 · updated 2026-11-01

# Wang Lei

Wang Lei is a Chinese artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $5,918. 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 Wang Lei sold in 2024 for $8,303, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wang Lei work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Lei work is $5,918.

The median Wang Lei painting sells for $5,004 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $5,004‡ | $33,370‡ | 75% | 2017-04-27 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $33,370‡ |
| Paintings | 2017 | $5,004 |

‡ 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 Lei worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Lei work is $5,918. The median Wang Lei painting sells for $5,004 across 3 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 Wang Lei's auction record?

Wang Lei's auction record is $33,370, set in 2014. 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 Lei auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wang-lei-2 (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.