Wang Meng (1308–1385)
Wang Meng is a Chinese artist with 82 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $8,400. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Wang Meng sold in 2025 for $406,363, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Wang Meng on OpeningBid →What is a Wang Meng work worth?
Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Meng work is $8,400.
The median Wang Meng work on paper sells for $6,720 across 12 lots.
The median Wang Meng painting sells for $1,724 across 8 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 9 | $1,724‡ | $3,315 | 88.9% | 2021-05-30 |
| Works on Paper | 15 | $6,720‡ | $2.4M | 80% | 2022-11-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $1.8M‡ | $21M‡ | — | 2025-12-02 |
‡ 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) | 8 | $1,504–$25,065‡ | $3,940‡ | $385,212‡ |
‡ 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 | 2017 | $2.4M |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $385,212‡ |
| Paintings | 2012 | $3,315 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $1,848 |
‡ 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 Wang Meng worth?
Across 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Meng work is $8,400. The median Wang Meng work on paper sells for $6,720 across 12 lots. The median Wang Meng painting sells for $1,724 across 8 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Wang Meng work on paper?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wang Meng work on paper is $6,720. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Wang Meng's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Wang Meng work on paper is $2,396,834.
What is Wang Meng's auction record?
Wang Meng's auction record is $20,979,794, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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