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Wang Xu

Wang Xu is a Chinese artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $939. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wang Xu sold in 2018 for $1,544, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Wang Xu work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Xu work is $939.

The median Wang Xu work on paper sells for $1,369 across 3 lots.

The median Wang Xu painting sells for $389 across 2 lots.

The median Wang Xu sculpture sells for $1,544 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$335$335—2025-12-11
Paintings3$389†$523†66.7%2014-09-25
Works on Paper3$1,369$2,565—2022-12-07
Sculpture & Installation1$1,544$1,544—2018-11-12

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Wang Xu's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $335. Paintings (3 lots) median $389, record $523. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $523 (buyer's premium not included).

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2003$2,565
Sculpture & Installation2018$1,544
Paintings2014$523†
Prints & Editions2025$335
Paintings2012$255†
Works on Paper2016$173

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Wang Xu worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wang Xu work is $939. The median Wang Xu work on paper sells for $1,369 across 3 lots. The median Wang Xu painting sells for $389 across 2 lots. The median Wang Xu sculpture sells for $1,544 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 Wang Xu's auction record?

Wang Xu's auction record is $11,771, set in 2016. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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