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

# Zhang Mingqi

Zhang Mingqi is a Chinese artist with 52 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $8,820. 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 Mingqi sold in 2025 for $11,780, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhang Mingqi work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Mingqi work is $8,820.

The median Zhang Mingqi sculpture sells for $803 across 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 14 | $803†‡ | $8,820 | 92.9% | 2025-06-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $8,820 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $803‡ |

‡ 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 Zhang Mingqi worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Mingqi work is $8,820. The median Zhang Mingqi sculpture sells for $803 across 13 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 Mingqi sculpture?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhang Mingqi sculpture is $803. 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 Mingqi's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhang Mingqi sculpture is $8,820.

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

Zhang Mingqi's auction record is $19,439, set in 2017. 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, “Zhang Mingqi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhang-mingqi (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.