> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zheng-xu-2 · updated 2026-11-01

# Zheng Xu (b. 1858)

Zheng Xu is a Chinese artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,426. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zheng Xu sold in 2025 for $1,426, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zheng Xu work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zheng Xu work is $1,426.

The median Zheng Xu work on paper sells for $1,777 across 3 lots.

The median Zheng Xu painting sells for $1,426 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $1,426‡ | $1,444‡ | — | 2025-03-24 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,777‡ | $14,511 | — | 2021-05-06 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $14,511 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,777 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,444‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,426 |

‡ 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 Zheng Xu worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zheng Xu work is $1,426. The median Zheng Xu work on paper sells for $1,777 across 3 lots. The median Zheng Xu painting sells for $1,426 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zheng Xu's auction record?

Zheng Xu's auction record is $14,511, set in 2007.

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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, “Zheng Xu auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zheng-xu-2 (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.