> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/xu-weixin · updated 2026-11-01

# Xu Weixin (b. 1958)

Xu Weixin is a Chinese artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $16,493. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Xu Weixin sold in 2015 for $300,198, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Xu Weixin work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xu Weixin work is $16,493.

The median Xu Weixin painting sells for $25,137 across 9 lots.

The median Xu Weixin work on paper sells for $2,277 across 2 lots.

The median Xu Weixin print sells for $207 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $207‡ | $207‡ | — | 2025-03-14 |
| Paintings | 11 | $25,137‡ | $454,056‡ | 81.8% | 2015-11-29 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $2,277‡ | $3,747‡ | — | 2025-09-10 |
| Photography | 2 | — | — | — | 2009-12-24 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $375,248‡ | $454,056‡ | — | 2015-11-29 |

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

Xu Weixin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $207. Paintings (11 lots) median $25,137, record $454,056. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Xu Weixin painting sells for around 122× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $375,248.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $15,133–$21,781‡ | $17,854‡ | $28,493‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $454,056‡ |
| Paintings | 2015 | $375,248 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $3,747‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $807 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $207‡ |

‡ 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 Xu Weixin worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Xu Weixin work is $16,493. The median Xu Weixin painting sells for $25,137 across 9 lots. The median Xu Weixin work on paper sells for $2,277 across 2 lots. The median Xu Weixin print sells for $207 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Xu Weixin painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Xu Weixin painting is $25,137. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Xu Weixin's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Xu Weixin painting is $454,056. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Xu Weixin's auction record?

Xu Weixin's auction record is $454,056, set in 2007. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Xu Weixin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/xu-weixin (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
