Xu Wei

Chinese | 1521 - 1593

Xu Wei was a Chinese Asian Antiquities artist who was born in 1521. BAMPFA , Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive featured Xu Wei's work in the past.Xu Wei's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 154 USD to 4,096,949 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2000 the record price for this artist at auction is 4,096,949 USD for INK FLOWERS, sold at XiLingYinShe Auction Co. Ltd. in 2024. Xu Wei has been featured in articles for The Brooklyn Rail, ArtDaily and China Daily. The most recent article is Oneness: Nature & Connectivity in Chinese Art written for The Brooklyn Rail in September 2023. The artist died in 1593.

Artist's alternative names: Xuwei

At Auction

Notable Lots

Various Objects 雜畫卷

By Xu Wei

+16%

above mid-estimate

INK GRAPES

By Xu Wei

PEONY AND BAMBOO

By Xu Wei

+15%

above mid-estimate

VIEW 143 ARTWORKS

Recent Auction Results

INK FLOWERS ,1591

By Xu Wei

+6%

above mid-estimate

XiLingYinShe Auction Co. Ltd.

Calligraphy in Cursive Script

Attributed to Xu Wei

Sotheby's Hong Kong

Pine, Bamboo, and Plum Blossoms

By Xu Wei

+900%

above mid-estimate

Sotheby's Hong Kong

VIEW 153 AUCTION RESULTS

Past Exhibitions

Cal Conversations: Dreaming the Lost Ming

BAMPFA , Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

Berkeley | California | USA

Feb 21,2018 - May 13,2018

Articles

Oneness: Nature & Connectivity in Chinese Art

The Brooklyn Rail 01/09/2023

Curated by Hiromi Kinoshita and Gabrielle Niu, Oneness: Nature & Connectivity in Chinese Art features the work of four contemporary Chinese artists installed in conjunction with a selection of historical treasures from the museum’s collection.

Gianguan Auctions Celebrates 17th Annual September Sale with Artistry of the Ages

ArtDaily 20/08/2019

On September 9th, Gianguan Auctions will celebrate the 17th running of its annual fall sale.

China Guardian Autumn Auctions 2018: Celebrating 25 Years of Art Auction

ArtDaily 14/11/2018

It was a quarter of a century ago that the hammer first struck at China Guardian’s inaugural sale at The Great Wall Hotel Beijing, marking the beginning of art auction in China.

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