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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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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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings2$8,229‡$8,258‡—2010-06-04
Works on Paper10$9,909‡$27,568—2026-04-04

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2024$27,568
Works on Paper2025$18,001
Paintings2010$8,258‡
Paintings2010$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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