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Zhengming Wen

Chinese · 1470–1559

Chinese painter, calligrapher and poet from the Ming dynasty (1470-1559)

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3auction results2015–2020years recorded100%sold (3)$1.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Zhengming Wen, Berge der Unsterblichen, 19.-20. Jh, Tusche und Farben auf SeideBerge der UnsterblichenVan Ham · €12,900≈ $14,178≈ £11,558Sign up to see
  2. Zhengming Wen, Auktion 356, Los 104, 15./16. Jh, Tusche und leichte Farben auf Seide, als Albumblatt montiertAuktion 356, Los 104Van Ham · €1,226≈ $1,375≈ £897Sign up to see
  3. Zhengming Wen, Auktion 356, Los 103, 15./16. Jh, Tusche und leichte Farben auf Seide, als Albumblatt montiertAuktion 356, Los 103Van Ham · €710≈ $796≈ £520Sign up to see

Zhengming Wen’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).

ArtSell has recorded 3 auction results for Zhengming Wen between 2015 and 2020, of which 3 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $796Sign up free to see to $14.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $14.2kSign up free to see for Berge der Unsterblichen at Van Ham in May 2020. The most common medium is drawings (3 lots). Results come from Van Ham (3).

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  1. Zhengming Wen, Berge der Unsterblichen, 19.-20. Jh, Tusche und Farben auf Seide
    Berge der Unsterblichen, 19.-20. Jh
    Drawing · Other support
    Malerei 33,5 x 356cm. Titel-Kalligrafie Länge 88,5cm, Kolophon 168cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 28
    €12,900≈ $14,178≈ £11,558Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Zhengming Wen, Auktion 356, Los 103, 15./16. Jh, Tusche und leichte Farben auf Seide, als Albumblatt montiert
    Auktion 356, Los 103, 15./16. Jh
    Drawing · Other support
    Albumblatt 18,3 x 12,6cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 103
    €710≈ $796≈ £520Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
  3. Zhengming Wen, Auktion 356, Los 104, 15./16. Jh, Tusche und leichte Farben auf Seide, als Albumblatt montiert
    Auktion 356, Los 104, 15./16. Jh
    Drawing · Other support
    Albumblatt 18,4 x 12,6cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 104
    €1,226≈ $1,375≈ £897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗

Zhengming Wen works on paper (3)Zhengming Wen drawings (3)

Zhengming Wen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Zhengming Wen at auction?

$14,178Sign up free to see, for Berge der Unsterblichen at Van Ham (May 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Zhengming Wen?

The median sale price is $1.4kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Zhengming Wen have sold at auction?

3 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2020.

Which auction houses sell Zhengming Wen?

Van Ham accounts for the most recorded results. Van Ham

About Zhengming Wen

In museum collections

  • Zhengming Wen, Recluse playing the zither in a pine groveRecluse playing the zither in a pine grove, ca. 1540
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Zhengming Wen, Garden of the Inept AdministratorGarden of the Inept Administrator, 1551
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Zhengming Wen, View of Lake TaiView of Lake Tai, dated 1543
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Zhengming Wen, The Cassia Grove StudioThe Cassia Grove Studio, ca. 1532
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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