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# Zhan Jianjun (b. 1931)

Zhan Jianjun is a Chinese artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $224,466. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhan Jianjun is recorded as sold in 2020 for $284,375; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhan Jianjun work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhan Jianjun work is $224,466.

The median Zhan Jianjun painting sells for $211,350 across 20 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 | 20 | $211,350‡ | $1.7M‡ | — | 2026-07-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 13 | $524,243‡ | $1.7M‡ | — | 2020-10-16 |

‡ 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) | 16 | $78,320–$526,152‡ | $122,079‡ | $1.7M‡ |

‡ 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 | 2013 | $1.7M‡ |
| Paintings | 2013 | $1.1M‡ |

‡ 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 Zhan Jianjun worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhan Jianjun work is $224,466. The median Zhan Jianjun painting sells for $211,350 across 20 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Zhan Jianjun painting?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhan Jianjun painting is $211,350. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhan Jianjun's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhan Jianjun painting is $1,690,612. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Zhan Jianjun painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Zhan Jianjun painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $122,079, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhan Jianjun's auction record?

Zhan Jianjun's auction record is $1,690,612, set in 2013. 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, “Zhan Jianjun auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhan-jianjun-2 (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.