Zhou Tiehai
Chinese · b. 1966 · Painter, Printmaker
Zhou Tiehai is a contemporary Chinese artist. Trained as a painter in his native Shanghai, Zhou co-founded Shanghai's first international art fair, SH Contemporary, in 2007,… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Jeff Koons Ou Jeff in Position of AolamPhillips · £10,160≈ $12,643≈ €11,692Sign up to see
NapoleonGrisebach · €10,160≈ $11,746≈ £8,808Sign up to see
AirplanePhillips · HK$77,400≈ $9,938≈ £7,491≈ €8,534Sign up to see
Zhou Tiehai’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 14 auction results for Zhou Tiehai between 2011 and 2026, of which 7 sold (50%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.7kSign up free to see to $12.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $12.6kSign up free to see for Jeff Koons Ou Jeff in Position of Aolam at Phillips in May 2023. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (6 lots). Most results come from Phillips (7), Pananti (2) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2).
14 results
- Napoleon, 2006€10,160≈ $11,746≈ £8,808Sign up free to see
- Airplane, 2004HK$77,400≈ $9,938≈ £7,491≈ €8,534Sign up free to see
- Sold
- RICHARD PRINCE III, 2006£4,826≈ $6,021≈ €5,651Sign up free to see
- £7,620≈ $9,553≈ €8,764Sign up free to see
- £10,160≈ $12,643≈ €11,692Sign up free to see
- Fake Covers (6x), 1998CHF 1,600≈ $1,749≈ £1,264≈ €1,473Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000
- RICHARD PRINCE III, 2006Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000
Zhou Tiehai paintings (7)Zhou Tiehai acrylic paintings (6)
Zhou Tiehai: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Zhou Tiehai at auction?
$12,643Sign up free to see, for Jeff Koons Ou Jeff in Position of Aolam at Phillips (May 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Zhou Tiehai?
The median sale price is $9.7kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Zhou Tiehai have sold at auction?
7 of 14 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Zhou Tiehai?
Phillips, Pananti and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Pananti · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Zhou Tiehai signature
9 catalogued lots by Zhou Tiehai record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.
Placement
Form
Signed and dated 'Zhou Tiehai 2004' on the reverse
— Airplane, Phillips, Dec 1, 2025Signed and dated 'Zhou Tiehai 2006' on the reverse
— RICHARD PRINCE III, Phillips, Apr 15, 2024Signed and dated 'Zhou Tiehai 2006' on the reverse
— Nan Goldin/ Jimmy Paulette and Taboo! In the bathroom, NYC, Phillips, Nov 23, 2023
About Zhou Tiehai
Zhou Tiehai is a contemporary Chinese artist. Trained as a painter in his native Shanghai, Zhou co-founded Shanghai's first international art fair, SH Contemporary, in 2007, assumed the directorship of the Minsheng Art Museum in 2010, and founded West Bund Art & Design in 2014.
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