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# Wang Shuhui (1912–1985)

Wang Shuhui is a Chinese artist with 88 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $3,140. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wang Shuhui sold in 2024 for $32,887, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wang Shuhui work worth?

Across 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Shuhui work is $3,140.

The median Wang Shuhui painting sells for $2,410 across 11 lots.

The median Wang Shuhui work on paper sells for $4,215 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 | 11 | $2,410‡ | $32,887 | — | 2025-08-10 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $4,215‡ | $11,974‡ | — | 2026-04-27 |

‡ 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) | 5 | $2,075–$12,190‡ | $9,092‡ | $24,200‡ |

‡ 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 | 2024 | $32,887 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $24,200‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $11,944 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $8,110 |

‡ 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 Shuhui worth?

Across 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Shuhui work is $3,140. The median Wang Shuhui painting sells for $2,410 across 11 lots. The median Wang Shuhui work on paper sells for $4,215 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wang Shuhui painting is $2,410. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wang Shuhui painting is $32,887.

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

Wang Shuhui's auction record is $40,334, set in 2008. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Wang Shuhui auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wang-shuhui-2 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.