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Zhijie Qiu (b. 1969)

Zhijie Qiu is a Chinese artist with 78 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $8,820. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhijie Qiu sold in 2022 for $8,891, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Zhijie Qiu work worth?

Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhijie Qiu work is $8,820.

The median Zhijie Qiu work on paper sells for $16,117 across 27 lots.

The median Zhijie Qiu photograph sells for $4,838 across 19 lots.

The median Zhijie Qiu print sells for $6,272 across 4 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions5$6,272$24,16780%2025-02-19
Paintings4$17,195$562,500—2018-09-30
Works on Paper33$16,117‡$193,40781.8%2022-12-21
Sculpture & Installation3$1,354$1,35433.3%2019-05-28
Photography21$4,838‡$18,72290.5%2023-03-01
Masterpieces (top of market)4$169,229$562,500—2016-11-28

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

Zhijie Qiu's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $6,272 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $17,195, record $562,500. A typical Zhijie Qiu painting sells for around 2.7× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $169,229.

Price by size

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)5$5,069–$13,705‡$8,891‡$20,952
large (over 120 cm)18$8,079–$21,086‡$13,632‡$193,407

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

Photography

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)15$2,254–$6,188‡$4,828‡$15,249

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2014$562,500
Works on Paper2016$193,407
Works on Paper2016$145,051
Prints & Editions2006$24,167
Paintings2013$19,316
Photography2022$18,722
Photography2022$15,249
Prints & Editions2022$10,609

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Zhijie Qiu worth?

Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhijie Qiu work is $8,820. The median Zhijie Qiu work on paper sells for $16,117 across 27 lots. The median Zhijie Qiu photograph sells for $4,838 across 19 lots. The median Zhijie Qiu print sells for $6,272 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Zhijie Qiu work on paper?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhijie Qiu work on paper is $16,117. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Zhijie Qiu's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhijie Qiu work on paper is $193,407.

What is the average price of a Zhijie Qiu photograph?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhijie Qiu photograph is $4,838. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Zhijie Qiu's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhijie Qiu photograph is $18,722.

What is the average price of a large Zhijie Qiu work on paper?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Zhijie Qiu work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $13,632, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a medium Zhijie Qiu photograph?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Zhijie Qiu photograph (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,828, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Zhijie Qiu's auction record?

Zhijie Qiu's auction record is $562,500, set in 2014.

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