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# Zhou Shaobai (1806–1876)

Zhou Shaobai is a Chinese artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,436. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhou Shaobai sold in 2025 for $2,418, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhou Shaobai work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhou Shaobai work is $1,436.

The median Zhou Shaobai work on paper sells for $1,347 across 5 lots.

The median Zhou Shaobai painting sells for $1,918 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 | 4 | $1,918 | $2,418 | 75% | 2025-09-28 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $1,347‡ | $4,156‡ | — | 2022-07-27 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $4,156‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,418 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,454‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,418 |

‡ 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 Shaobai worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhou Shaobai work is $1,436. The median Zhou Shaobai work on paper sells for $1,347 across 5 lots. The median Zhou Shaobai painting sells for $1,918 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Zhou Shaobai's auction record is $13,341, set in 2021.

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