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

# Yang Shi-lang (1915–2000)

Yang Shi-lang is a Chinese artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $3,576. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Yang Shi-lang is recorded as sold in 2025 for $3,942; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yang Shi-lang work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yang Shi-lang work is $3,576.

The median Yang Shi-lang painting sells for $776 across 5 lots.

The median Yang Shi-lang work on paper sells for $2,860 across 4 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 | 5 | $776‡ | $27,551‡ | — | 2026-04-24 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $2,860‡ | $24,062 | 80% | 2024-06-13 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | — | 2014-04-20 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $27,551‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $24,062 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,860 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $842 |

‡ 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 Yang Shi-lang worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yang Shi-lang work is $3,576. The median Yang Shi-lang painting sells for $776 across 5 lots. The median Yang Shi-lang work on paper sells for $2,860 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Yang Shi-lang's auction record?

Yang Shi-lang's auction record is $27,551, set in 2014. 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, “Yang Shi-lang auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yang-shilang (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.