Zhang Yuanji (1867–1959)
Zhang Yuanji is a Chinese artist with 86 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $1,455. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Zhang Yuanji sold in 2025 for $2,450, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Zhang Yuanji on OpeningBid →What is a Zhang Yuanji work worth?
Across 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Yuanji work is $1,455.
The median Zhang Yuanji work on paper sells for $2,672 across 11 lots.
The median Zhang Yuanji print sells for $891 across 2 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 | 2 | $891‡ | $1,164‡ | — | 2023-03-27 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $2,672‡ | $22,451‡ | — | 2025-12-17 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $2,215–$5,188‡ | $2,895‡ | $22,451‡ |
‡ 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 | 2020 | $22,451‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $9,936‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $1,164‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $619‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Zhang Yuanji worth?
Across 70 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhang Yuanji work is $1,455. The median Zhang Yuanji work on paper sells for $2,672 across 11 lots. The median Zhang Yuanji print sells for $891 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Zhang Yuanji work on paper?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhang Yuanji work on paper is $2,672. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Zhang Yuanji's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhang Yuanji work on paper is $22,451. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Zhang Yuanji's auction record?
Zhang Yuanji's auction record is $34,509, set in 2011. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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