Wu Shantao (b. 1639)
Wu Shantao is a Chinese artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $9,264. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Wu Shantao sold in 2026 for $12,249, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Wu Shantao on OpeningBid →What is a Wu Shantao work worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wu Shantao work is $9,264.
The median Wu Shantao work on paper sells for $9,909 across 10 lots.
The median Wu Shantao painting sells for $8,229 across 2 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 | 2 | $8,229‡ | $8,258‡ | — | 2010-06-04 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $9,909‡ | $27,568 | — | 2026-04-04 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $27,568 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $18,001 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $8,258‡ |
| Paintings | 2010 | $8,201 |
‡ 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 Wu Shantao worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wu Shantao work is $9,264. The median Wu Shantao work on paper sells for $9,909 across 10 lots. The median Wu Shantao painting sells for $8,229 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Wu Shantao's auction record?
Wu Shantao's auction record is $63,832, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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