What is a Wang Guangyi painting worth?
b. 1957 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 25 priced auction sales, works by Wang Guangyi have sold for a median of $53,340Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $3,250Sign up free to see and $156,694Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $96,368Sign up free to see across 17 sales. In the last five years the median was $48,734Sign up free to see across 5 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Wang Guangyi prices by medium
- Auction results
- 31
- Sold rate
- 81%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2025
- Median price
- $53.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $448kSign up free to see Coca Cola (triptych), Ravenel, Dec 2009
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 17 | $53.3k–$185kSign up free to see | $96.4kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 5 | $2.4k–$3.3kSign up free to see | $2.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ravenel (14), Phillips (11), Rago Auctions (5)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large (75–150 cm) | 9 | $2.5k–$48.7kSign up free to see | $3.8kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 11 | $110k–$197kSign up free to see | $169kSign up free to see |
Recent Wang Guangyi sales
- Rolex (from the Great Criticism series), acrylic on canvas — $53,340Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 12, 2025
- VISA, oil on canvas — $35,560Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 17, 2024
- VISA Dog, oil on canvas — $48,734Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 1, 2024
- Face of Faith, oil on canvas — $13,643Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 21, 2022
- VISA, oil on canvas — $72,695Sign up free to see, Phillips, Nov 29, 2021
- Face of the Believer, lithograph in colors — $875Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 16, 2021
- Great Criticism Series: Swatch, oil on canvas — $56,783Sign up free to see, Phillips, Mar 23, 2021
- Great Criticism: Disney, oil on canvas — $124,615Sign up free to see, Phillips, Nov 26, 2018
Questions about Wang Guangyi prices
What is a Wang Guangyi painting worth?
Based on 25 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Wang Guangyi have sold for a median of $53,340, and half of them sold between $3,250 and $156,694. For paintings alone the median is $96,368 (17 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Wang Guangyi sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $447,696 for “Coca Cola (triptych)” at Ravenel in December 2009.
Which Wang Guangyi medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $96,368 (17 sales).
How often do Wang Guangyi works sell at auction?
81% of the 31 lots recorded between 2005 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Wang Guangyi painting?
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Of the 31 lots by Wang Guangyi recorded at auction between 2005 and 2025, 25 found a buyer (81%).
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