> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhong-kui · updated 2026-11-01

# Zhong Kui

Zhong Kui is a Chinese artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $1,286. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Zhong Kui sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,286 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhong Kui work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhong Kui work is $1,286.

The median Zhong Kui sculpture sells for $1,286 across 1 lots.

The median Zhong Kui work on paper sells for $20 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $20 | $20 | — | 2026-03-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,286† | $1,286† | — | 2025-05-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,286† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Zhong Kui worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhong Kui work is $1,286. The median Zhong Kui sculpture sells for $1,286 across 1 lots. The median Zhong Kui work on paper sells for $20 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Zhong Kui's auction record?

Zhong Kui's auction record is $121,710, set in 2016.

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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, “Zhong Kui auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhong-kui (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.