Wang Guangyi
Chinese · b. 1957 · Painter, Sculptor
Wang Guangyi is a Chinese artist. He is known as a leader of the new art movement that started in China after 1989, and for his Great Criticism series of paintings, which… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Coca Cola (triptych)Ravenel · NT$14,400,000≈ $447,696≈ £274,021≈ €297,117Sign up to see
Great Criticism Series-Campbell's SoupRavenel · HK$1,770,000≈ $228,330≈ £152,403≈ €181,099Sign up to see
Great Criticism - VOLVORavenel · NT$6,930,000≈ $206,653≈ £118,950≈ €176,671Sign up to see
Wang Guangyi’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
25
of 31 offered · 2005–2025
Sell-through
81%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 23 | 17 | 74% | $128kSign up | $96.4kSign up | $448kSign up |
| Oil | 22 | 16 | 73% | $133kSign up | $110kSign up | $448kSign up |
| Acrylic | 1 | 1 | 100% | $53.3kSign up | $53.3kSign up | $53.3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 5 | 5 | 100% | $2.6kSign up | $2.5kSign up | $3.8kSign up |
| Lithograph | 5 | 5 | 100% | $2.6kSign up | $2.5kSign up | $3.8kSign up |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.7kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $2.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | $53.3kSign up |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | $42.1kSign up |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $13.6kSign up |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | $56.8kSign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | $1.5kSign up |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | $70.3kSign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | $3.3kSign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | $3.8kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | $169kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $185kSign up |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | $157kSign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $228kSign up |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $186kSign up |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | $207kSign up |