Matthew Wong
Chinese · 1984–2019 · Painter, Draughtsman
Matthew Wong was a Canadian artist. Self-taught as a painter, Wong received critical acclaim for his work before his death in 2019 at the age of 35. Roberta Smith, co-chief art… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
River at DuskPhillips · HK$37,760,000≈ $4,871,418≈ £3,622,410≈ €4,009,067Sign up to see
Figure in a Night LandscapePhillips · HK$36,550,000≈ $4,710,199≈ £3,328,997≈ €3,866,523Sign up to see
The RoadPhillips · HK$36,145,000≈ $4,604,512≈ £3,729,255≈ €4,229,755Sign up to see
Matthew 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).
Lots sold
30
of 30 offered · 2020–2026
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | 25 | 100% | $1.7MSign up | $1.3MSign up | $4.9MSign up |
| Oil | 21 | 21 | 100% | $2MSign up | $1.7MSign up | $4.9MSign up |
| Acrylic | 3 | 3 | 100% | $384kSign up | $358kSign up | $485kSign up |
| Works on paper | 4 | 4 | 100% | $139kSign up | $128kSign up | $188kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $188kSign up | $188kSign up | $188kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 1 | 1 | 100% | $252Sign up | $252Sign up | $252Sign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $252Sign up | $252Sign up | $252Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.