Gong Qi Auction Prices and Value Guide
Gong Qi auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 1,013 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Gong Qi auction prices: quick answer
Gong Qi auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Gong Qi
- Source records
- 1,013
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Gong Qi market snapshot
Gong Qi shows thin auction liquidity with 10 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $800. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-10-05.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (50.0% · 3 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (16.7% · 1 sales)
- $10,000+ (33.3% · 2 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $5,500
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 2
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-10-05
Artist context
About Gong Qi
Gong Qi is the name attached to a group of public auction records in Appraisily's market index, but the collected identity evidence does not yet support a reliable artist biography. The authority result found for this name describes a politician, while its linked Chinese-language article concerns a Ming-period official born in 1399. Neither source connects that person to the auctioned works. The auction index also associates the records with the names ch'i kung, k'i kong, and yuanbai, which may indicate a reversed-name or transliteration issue, but that possibility remains unverified. Consequently, no birth dates, nationality, artistic movement, career period, or preferred medium should be assigned from this source pack. Collectors encountering a work attributed to Gong Qi should rely on the object's signature, inscriptions, provenance, exhibition or catalogue history, and comparison with securely identified works before drawing conclusions about authorship.
Common works and media
The current index applies broad categories including paintings, works on paper, prints, sculpture, mixed media, decorative art, and editions. These labels do not establish that a single identified artist worked in every category. Until individual lots and their attributions are reviewed, no particular medium, subject, series, or edition type can be described as characteristic of Gong Qi.
Market and appraisal context
Appraisily currently reports 10 matched auction records for Gong Qi, six of which include prices, across the period 2008–2025. That is a limited and potentially mixed record set, so its results should be treated as leads for comparison rather than a dependable market benchmark. An appraisal should first resolve the maker's identity and then compare works sharing the same medium, dimensions, date, subject, condition, attribution level, and edition status. Signatures, inscriptions, provenance, restoration history, exhibition records, and catalogue references can materially affect comparability. Reported prices should also be normalized for currency, sale date, and whether buyer premiums or other fees are included.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Fine art and paintings
- Works on paper and prints
- Sculpture and mixed media
- Decorative art and editions
Value drivers
- Medium, dimensions, date, and period attributed to the work
- Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
- Signature, inscriptions, edition information, and attribution confidence
- Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
- Comparable public auction sales for works with closely matched characteristics
- Subject matter, rarity, and current market demand
Appraisal caveats
- The auction-name match is unresolved, so records should not be attributed to a specific artist without corroborating signatures, inscriptions, provenance, or catalogue evidence.
- The available auction sample is small and includes incomplete pricing; private sales and later attribution changes may not be represented.
- Reported auction results may differ in their treatment of buyer premiums and fees.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: low confidence, thin source quality.
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
- Wikidata library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
Recent sale records
Selected public auction records currently in the Appraisily lot index. Use them as market context, then request a formal appraisal before you sell, insure, or donate.

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Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Gong Qi worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Gong Qi artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.