Wang Nong (1926–2013)
Wang Nong is a Chinese artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $3,649. 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 Nong sold in 2017 for $5,511, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Wang Nong on OpeningBid →What is a Wang Nong work worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Nong work is $3,649.
The median Wang Nong painting sells for $3,649 across 16 lots.
The median Wang Nong work on paper sells for $891 across 1 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 | 16 | $3,649‡ | $20,062‡ | — | 2023-05-28 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $891† | $891† | — | 2019-02-11 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $3,386–$7,712‡ | $4,136‡ | $20,062‡ |
‡ 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 | 2011 | $20,062‡ |
| Paintings | 2014 | $15,179‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $891† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Nong worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Nong work is $3,649. The median Wang Nong painting sells for $3,649 across 16 lots. The median Wang Nong work on paper sells for $891 across 1 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 the average price of a Wang Nong painting?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wang Nong painting is $3,649. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Wang Nong's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Wang Nong painting is $20,062. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Wang Nong painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Wang Nong painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,136, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Wang Nong's auction record?
Wang Nong's auction record is $64,053, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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