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Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,461 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,019–$15,048, n=30). The auction record is $607,271 for Flowers (2010, Beijing Poly International Auction (北京保利国际拍卖)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Wang Zi-wu value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}