> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhou-cheng · updated 2026-11-02

# Zhou Cheng (1940–2022)

Zhou Cheng is a Taiwanese artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $3,056. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhou Cheng is recorded as sold in 2025 for $4,966; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhou Cheng work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhou Cheng work is $3,056.

The median Zhou Cheng work on paper sells for $3,056 across 23 lots.

The median Zhou Cheng painting sells for $2,808 across 13 lots.

The median Zhou Cheng sculpture sells for $5,530 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 | $2,808‡ | $19,658‡ | 76.5% | 2026-05-24 |
| Works on Paper | 31 | $3,056‡ | $17,178‡ | 74.2% | 2025-11-29 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $5,530‡ | $5,530‡ | — | 2024-06-01 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,574–$4,966‡ | $4,437‡ | $6,551‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,144–$3,014‡ | $2,753‡ | $3,419‡ |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $1,888–$3,821‡ | $2,564‡ | $17,178‡ |

‡ 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 | 2020 | $19,658‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $17,178‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $10,230‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $6,551‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $5,530‡ |

‡ 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 Zhou Cheng worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhou Cheng work is $3,056. The median Zhou Cheng work on paper sells for $3,056 across 23 lots. The median Zhou Cheng painting sells for $2,808 across 13 lots. The median Zhou Cheng sculpture sells for $5,530 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Zhou Cheng work on paper?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhou Cheng work on paper is $3,056. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhou Cheng's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhou Cheng work on paper is $17,178. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Zhou Cheng painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Zhou Cheng painting is $2,808. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhou Cheng's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Zhou Cheng painting is $19,658. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Zhou Cheng work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Zhou Cheng work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,564, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhou Cheng's auction record?

Zhou Cheng's auction record is $19,658, set in 2020. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Zhou Cheng auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhou-cheng (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.