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

# Zhang Huan (b. 1965)

Zhang Huan is a Chinese artist with 168 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $38,444. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhang Huan sold in 2022 for $89,941, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Zhang Huan work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Zhang Huan work worth?

Across 133 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Huan work is $38,444.

The median Zhang Huan photograph sells for $30,501 across 45 lots.

The median Zhang Huan print sells for $45,317 across 16 lots.

The median Zhang Huan painting sells for $127,637 across 10 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Zhang Huan photographs typically sell for $11,004–$145,044 (the middle half of 22 sold lots).

Large (over 120 cm) Zhang Huan photographs typically sell for $11,086–$120,323 (the middle half of 20 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 16 | $45,317 | $478,228 | — | 2020-09-30 |
| Paintings | 13 | $127,637 | $257,800 | 76.9% | 2026-10-07 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $3,176‡ | $4,902 | — | 2019-04-11 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 10 | $65,034 | $173,000 | 60% | 2021-03-03 |
| Photography | 52 | $30,501†‡ | $1.4M | 86.5% | 2026-06-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 31 | $195,954 | $1.4M | — | 2020-07-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Zhang Huan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (16 lots) median $45,317. Paintings (13 lots) median $127,637, record $257,800. A typical Zhang Huan painting sells for around 2.8× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 31 lots) the median is $195,954.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 13 | $15,968–$64,147 | $38,444 | $478,228 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $39,152–$185,477 | $127,637 | $257,800 |

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $11,713–$133,017 | $79,990 | $173,000 |

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $11,004–$145,044† | $34,246† | $1.2M |
| large (over 120 cm) | 20 | $11,086–$120,323†‡ | $22,065†‡ | $1.4M |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2005 | $1.4M |
| Photography | 2008 | $1.2M |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $478,228 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $257,800 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $195,954 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $173,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $133,017 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $101,964 |

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 Zhang Huan worth?

Across 133 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Huan work is $38,444. The median Zhang Huan photograph sells for $30,501 across 45 lots. The median Zhang Huan print sells for $45,317 across 16 lots. The median Zhang Huan painting sells for $127,637 across 10 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Zhang Huan photographs typically sell for $11,004–$145,044 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Large (over 120 cm) Zhang Huan photographs typically sell for $11,086–$120,323 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Zhang Huan photograph?

Based on 45 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhang Huan photograph is $30,501. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Zhang Huan's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhang Huan photograph is $1,354,722.

### What is the average price of a Zhang Huan print?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhang Huan print is $45,317.

### What is Zhang Huan's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhang Huan print is $478,228.

### What is the average price of a Zhang Huan painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhang Huan painting is $127,637.

### What is Zhang Huan's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhang Huan painting is $257,800.

### What is the average price of a medium Zhang Huan photograph?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Zhang Huan photograph (medium (50–120 cm)) is $34,246, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a large Zhang Huan photograph?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Zhang Huan photograph (large (over 120 cm)) is $22,065, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Zhang Huan's auction record?

Zhang Huan's auction record is $1,354,722, set in 2005.

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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, “Zhang Huan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhang-huan (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.