# Kang Sheng - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T10:31:06.849Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 59
- Lots with prices: 39
- First auction date: 2012-06-18
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-04
- Median realised price: $32,000
- Price range: $100 to $1,701,000

## Market Takeaway
Kang Sheng has 59 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $32,000. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 15 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($32,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($500 to $378,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 33.3% (13 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 15.4% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 51.3% (20 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 15
- Previous 12 months sales: 11
- Recent 12 months median: $378,000
- Previous 12 months median: $500
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-04
- Days since latest sale: 116
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- China Arts Auction: 16 lots
- Christie's: 13 lots
- Bonhams: 5 lots
- Golden State Auction Gallery: 5 lots
- Wichita Auctioneers: 5 lots
- Hotspot Auctions: 4 lots
- H&H Brother Auction House: 2 lots
- Hardt Auctions GmbH: 2 lots
- Antique Reader: 1 lots
- Beijing Nine International Auction Co., Ltd.: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-29 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\) Calligraphy Couplet in Cursive Script, 1961 | Bonhams | HK$980,000
2. 2024-10-11 | Kang Sheng, Calligraphy Manuscripts, album of Twenty\-Two leaves | Hotspot Auctions | N/A
3. 2024-08-22 | KANG SHENG, ATTRIBUTED TO, CALLIGRAPHY | China Arts Auction | N/A
4. 2026-01-04 | Kang Sheng, Hanging Scroll of Running Script Calligraphy on Red Paper | Hotspot Auctions | $500
5. 2025-11-09 | Kang Sheng: Calligraphy | Hotspot Auctions | $1,400
6. 2025-11-09 | Kang Sheng:?Lingshan Stone | Hotspot Auctions | $2,200
7. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Book \- Ku Cun Xiao. String\-bound book of 5 pages, i | Christie's | HK$781,200
8. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Dan Dao Hui. A set of twenty\-six unmo | Christie's | HK$630,000
9. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Ti Qing. A set of two unmounted leave | Christie's | HK$529,200
10. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Tui Yin. A set of two unmounted leave | Christie's | HK$478,800
11. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Gui Yuan. Unmounted leaf, ink on pape | Christie's | HK$378,000
12. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Li Qing. Unmounted leaf, ink on paper | Christie's | HK$352,800
13. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Bai Gong Ci. A set of three unmounted | Christie's | HK$504,000
14. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Bao Jian Ji. A set of six unmounted l | Christie's | HK$529,200
15. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy. A set of twenty\-seven unmounted leaves | Christie's | HK$378,000
16. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Xin Shui Ling. A set of two unmounted | Christie's | HK$302,400
17. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Calligraphy – Bu Fu Lao. A set of two unmounted lea | Christie's | HK$252,000
18. 2025-05-01 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\). Pine. Two scrolls, mounted as a folding screen, ink | Christie's | HK$1,701,000
19. 2024-12-27 | KANG SHENG, ATTRIBUTED TO, FORAGING | China Arts Auction | N/A
20. 2024-12-27 | KANG SHENG, ATTRIBUTED TO, CALLIGRAPHY | China Arts Auction | $500
21. 2024-11-29 | KANG SHENG \(1898\-1975\) Orchid, 1961 | Bonhams | HK$220,000
22. 2024-11-13 | Kang Sheng \(1898\-1975\) | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | N/A
23. 2024-10-31 | KANG SHENG, ATTRIBUTED TO, DOUBLE PURITY | China Arts Auction | $475
24. 2024-10-31 | KANG SHENG, ATTRIBUTED TO, RED PLUM BLOSSOMS | China Arts Auction | N/A

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