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

# Zhu Zhifan (1546–1624)

Zhu Zhifan is a Chinese artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $10,393. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Zhu Zhifan sold in 2024 for $23,793, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zhu Zhifan work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhu Zhifan work is $10,393.

The median Zhu Zhifan work on paper sells for $17,373 across 4 lots.

The median Zhu Zhifan painting sells for $580 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 | 1 | $580‡ | $580‡ | — | 2021-05-30 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $17,373‡ | $49,199 | — | 2020-07-08 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $49,199 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $17,373‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $580‡ |

‡ 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 Zhu Zhifan worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zhu Zhifan work is $10,393. The median Zhu Zhifan work on paper sells for $17,373 across 4 lots. The median Zhu Zhifan painting sells for $580 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Zhu Zhifan's auction record?

Zhu Zhifan's auction record is $49,215, set in 2009. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Zhu Zhifan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zhu-zhifan (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.