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Wei Rong (b. 1963)

Wei Rong is a Chinese artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $56,211. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wei Rong is recorded as sold in 2013 for $56,211; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Wei Rong work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wei Rong work is $56,211.

The median Wei Rong painting sells for $60,933 across 24 lots.

The median Wei Rong print sells for $1,563 across 4 lots.

The median Wei Rong work on paper sells for $298,626 across 4 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions4$1,563‡$2,215‡—2012-12-02
Paintings25$60,933‡$2.9M96%2013-06-01
Works on Paper4$298,626‡$537,206—2016-12-03
Masterpieces (top of market)10$298,626‡$2.9M—2010-06-02

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

Wei Rong's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $1,563. Paintings (25 lots) median $60,933, record $2,864,108. A typical Wei Rong painting sells for around 39× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 10 lots) the median is $298,626.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
large (over 120 cm)18$34,041–$159,461‡$69,395‡$2.9M

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2008$2.9M
Paintings2005$830,314
Works on Paper2008$537,206
Works on Paper2005$371,456
Prints & Editions2012$2,215‡
Prints & Editions2012$2,215‡

‡ 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 Wei Rong worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wei Rong work is $56,211. The median Wei Rong painting sells for $60,933 across 24 lots. The median Wei Rong print sells for $1,563 across 4 lots. The median Wei Rong work on paper sells for $298,626 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Wei Rong painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wei Rong painting is $60,933. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Wei Rong's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wei Rong painting is $2,864,108.

What is the average price of a large Wei Rong painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Wei Rong painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $69,395, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Wei Rong's auction record?

Wei Rong's auction record is $2,864,108, set in 2008.

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