> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhao-gang-2 · updated 2026-11-02

# Zhao Gang (b. 1961)

Zhao Gang is a Chinese artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $24,774. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhao Gang sold in 2024 for $63,410, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhao Gang work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhao Gang work is $24,774.

The median Zhao Gang painting sells for $19,683 across 17 lots.

The median Zhao Gang work on paper sells for $794 across 1 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 | 17 | $19,683‡ | $157,832 | — | 2026-07-17 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $794 | $794 | — | 2024-05-25 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $10,811–$61,406‡ | $22,228‡ | $157,832 |

‡ 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 | $157,832 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $103,702 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $794 |

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 Zhao Gang worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhao Gang work is $24,774. The median Zhao Gang painting sells for $19,683 across 17 lots. The median Zhao Gang work on paper sells for $794 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Zhao Gang painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhao Gang painting is $19,683. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhao Gang's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhao Gang painting is $157,832.

### What is the average price of a large Zhao Gang painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Zhao Gang painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $22,228, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhao Gang's auction record?

Zhao Gang's auction record is $157,832, set in 2014.

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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, “Zhao Gang auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhao-gang-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.