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# Zhang Xiong (1803–1886)

## What is Zhang Xiong’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 347 auction results for Zhang Xiong at 18 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,440 including buyer’s premium (middle half $499–$6,399, n=21). The auction record is $16,082 for Landscape design on Huanghuali wood brush pot (2026, China Guardian (中国嘉德)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landscape design on Huanghuali wood brush pot | Huanghuali wood | $16,082 | China Guardian (中国嘉德) | May 2026 |
| 2 | 潮平归帆 | 水墨纸本 | $16,064 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Jul 2011 |
| 3 | Flowers and Animals of Four Seasons, 1861 | Ink and colour on paper, set of four hanging scrolls, 1861 | $13,002 | Sotheby's | May 2024 |
| 4 | Lu Yan Ce | Album leaf | $12,852 | Poly Auction Hong Kong (保利香港拍賣) | Apr 2019 |
| 5 | 清 张熊书画紫檀鹭鸶诗文笔筒 | Red sandalwood | $12,528 | China Guardian (中国嘉德) | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | 清 张熊书画紫檀鹭鸶诗文笔筒, Qing dynasty | 木雕 | $12,528 | China Guardian (中国嘉德) | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Flowers and Birds (set of four hanging scrolls), 1873年作 | 设色绢本 | $11,695 | Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖) | Dec 2016 |
| 8 | Banana Plant Wood Plaque | Wood plaque with rosewood frame and nanmu panel, featuring gold lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlay | $9,844 | Beijing Hanhai Auction (北京翰海拍卖) | Nov 2009 |
| 9 | 仿古山水册 册页 （八开） | 册页 （八开） | $9,484 | Duoyunxuan Auction (上海朵云轩拍卖) | Dec 2024 |
| 10 | Nine Autumn Flowers; Calligraphy in Regular Script, 1803 | Ink and colour on gold-flecked paper, ink on gold-flecked paper, folding fan | $8,494 | Bonhams | Apr 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 9 | $3,161 |
| Paintings | 8 | $1,464 |
| Other | 45 | $1,287 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 20 | $2,982 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 12 | $884 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 347 results from 18 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Zhang Xiong is a Chinese artist with 451 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $1,731. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhang Xiong sold in 2026 for $16,082, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhang Xiong work worth?

Across 346 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Xiong work is $1,731.

The median Zhang Xiong painting sells for $949 across 53 lots.

The median Zhang Xiong work on paper sells for $2,401 across 43 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 | 64 | $949‡ | $7,787‡ | 82.8% | 2026-04-08 |
| Works on Paper | 47 | $2,401‡ | $39,355‡ | 91.5% | 2026-04-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | — | 2010-06-15 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | — | 2015-07-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $12,961‡ | $39,355‡ | — | 2026-05-12 |

‡ 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) | 7 | $325–$762‡ | $425‡ | $950‡ |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $749–$1,847‡ | $1,169‡ | $3,021 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 15 | $1,896–$7,263‡ | $2,963‡ | $16,064 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $39,355‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $16,064 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $7,787‡ |
| Paintings | 2020 | $5,812‡ |

‡ 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 Xiong worth?

Across 346 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Xiong work is $1,731. The median Zhang Xiong painting sells for $949 across 53 lots. The median Zhang Xiong work on paper sells for $2,401 across 43 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Based on 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhang Xiong painting is $949. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhang Xiong painting is $7,787. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Zhang Xiong work on paper?

Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhang Xiong work on paper is $2,401. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhang Xiong's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhang Xiong work on paper is $39,355. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a large Zhang Xiong work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Zhang Xiong work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $2,963, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Zhang Xiong's auction record is $39,355, set in 2021. 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, “Zhang Xiong auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhang-xiong-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.