Martin Wong
American · 1946–1999 · Painter, Draughtsman
Martin Wong was an American artist and poet. Born to Chinese American parents in Oregon, Wong was raised in San Francisco by his mother and stepfather before studying art at… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Sergio Smoking a Cigarette And Thinks About All That Happened Two Nights AgoPhillips · $478,800≈ £344,510≈ €401,139Sign up to see
Houston Street & Avenue BBonhams · $432,300≈ £329,447≈ €373,219Sign up to see
El CaribePhillips · $400,050≈ £315,821≈ €378,763Sign up to see
Martin Wong’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | 8 | 89% | $234kSign up | $165kSign up | $479kSign up |
| Acrylic | 9 | 8 | 89% | $234kSign up | $165kSign up | $479kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 2 | 2 | 100% | $4.4kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $6.3kSign up |
| Etching | 2 | 2 | 100% | $4.4kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $6.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.