> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wu-ping · updated 2026-11-02

# Wu Ping (1920–2019)

Wu Ping is a Taiwanese artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,109. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wu Ping sold in 2026 for $2,536, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wu Ping work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wu Ping work is $1,109.

The median Wu Ping work on paper sells for $1,568 across 19 lots.

The median Wu Ping painting sells for $802 across 7 lots.

The median Wu Ping sculpture sells for $3,514 across 1 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 | 9 | $802‡ | $2,163‡ | 77.8% | 2025-11-29 |
| Works on Paper | 26 | $1,568‡ | $5,010‡ | 73.1% | 2025-11-29 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $3,514‡ | $3,514‡ | — | 2022-12-03 |

‡ 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) | 6 | $754–$1,896‡ | $974‡ | $2,163‡ |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $784–$1,952‡ | $1,843‡ | $4,686‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $984–$2,167‡ | $1,568‡ | $5,010‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $5,010‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $4,686‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $3,514‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $2,163‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $2,146‡ |

‡ 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 Wu Ping worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wu Ping work is $1,109. The median Wu Ping work on paper sells for $1,568 across 19 lots. The median Wu Ping painting sells for $802 across 7 lots. The median Wu Ping sculpture sells for $3,514 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Wu Ping work on paper?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wu Ping work on paper is $1,568. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wu Ping's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wu Ping work on paper is $5,010. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a large Wu Ping work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Wu Ping work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,568, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wu Ping's auction record?

Wu Ping's auction record is $5,010, set in 2023. 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, “Wu Ping auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wu-ping (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.