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

# Wei Zhang

Wei Zhang is a Chinese artist with 74 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $7,979. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wei Zhang sold in 2025 for $10,478, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wei Zhang work worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wei Zhang work is $7,979.

The median Wei Zhang painting sells for $17,625 across 18 lots.

The median Wei Zhang work on paper sells for $1,063 across 8 lots.

The median Wei Zhang sculpture sells for $4,014 across 3 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 | $731‡ | $731‡ | — | 2018-01-05 |
| Paintings | 22 | $17,625‡ | $200,600 | 81.8% | 2025-12-16 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $1,063‡ | $27,567 | — | 2024-06-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $4,014‡ | $6,566‡ | — | 2010-05-15 |
| Photography | 3 | $3,048 | $5,250 | 66.7% | 2025-10-22 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $190,415‡ | $200,600 | — | 2016-06-04 |

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

Wei Zhang's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $731. Paintings (22 lots) median $17,625, record $200,600. A typical Wei Zhang painting sells for around 24× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $190,415.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $9,335–$24,698‡ | $14,256‡ | $52,026 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $1,824–$47,049‡ | $19,353‡ | $190,415‡ |

‡ 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 | 2014 | $200,600 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $190,415‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $27,567 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $13,643 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2008 | $6,566‡ |
| Photography | 2019 | $5,250 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2008 | $1,463 |
| Photography | 2025 | $847 |

‡ 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 Wei Zhang worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wei Zhang work is $7,979. The median Wei Zhang painting sells for $17,625 across 18 lots. The median Wei Zhang work on paper sells for $1,063 across 8 lots. The median Wei Zhang sculpture sells for $4,014 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wei Zhang painting is $17,625. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wei Zhang painting is $200,600.

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

Wei Zhang's auction record is $200,600, set in 2014.

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