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

# Wang Rong (1896–1972)

Wang Rong is a Chinese artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,050. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wang Rong sold in 2026 for $1,149, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wang Rong work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Rong work is $1,050.

The median Wang Rong work on paper sells for $1,147 across 8 lots.

The median Wang Rong painting sells for $1,342 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $1,342‡ | $5,089 | — | 2026-04-24 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $1,147 | $1,149 | 72.7% | 2026-04-24 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $5,089 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $1,342‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,149 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,147 |

‡ 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 Rong worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Rong work is $1,050. The median Wang Rong work on paper sells for $1,147 across 8 lots. The median Wang Rong painting sells for $1,342 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Wang Rong work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wang Rong work on paper is $1,147.

### What is Wang Rong's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wang Rong work on paper is $1,149.

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

Wang Rong's auction record is $5,089, set in 2015.

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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 Rong auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wang-rong (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.