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Artist Profile
Qi Baishi
Chinese
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1864–1957
Chinese Ink Painting
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One of the greatest Chinese painters of the modern era, Qi Baishi is celebrated for ink depictions of shrimp, crabs, vegetables, and rural life—humble subjects elevated to lyric heights through masterful brushwork. His work regularly tops Asian auction sales; 'Eagle Standing on Pine Tree' sold for $65.5 million in 2011. He remained extraordinarily prolific into his nineties.
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Top Results at Auction
Highest realized prices in the database
Bananashu Wu
USD 93.15M
Beijing Hanhai
2011-11-16
WILLOWS AT THE RIVERSIDE; BEGONIAS
USD 70.10M
Sotheby's
2012-04-02
Flower Four Screens
USD 57.12M
Beijing Hanhai
2010-06-04
Landscapes
USD 46.00M
China Guardian
2012-10-07
An Assemblage of Fruits
USD 21.40M
Sotheby's
2014-04-06
Longevity Peaches
USD 21.08M
Sotheby's
2015-04-05
Recent Auction Appearances
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齊白石 櫻桃 | Qi Baishi, Red Cherries
Sotheby's
2025-10-11
齊白石 工筆草蟲冊 | Qi Baishi, Gongbi Insects by Flowers
USD 15.02M
Sotheby's
2025-10-11
齊白石 雙蟹 | Qi Baishi, Crabs
USD 406K
Sotheby's
2025-10-11
齊白石 峽江帆影 | Qi Baishi, Sailing Along the Gorges
USD 1.40M
Sotheby's
2025-10-11
齊白石 石榴；葉爾愷 章草語錄 | Qi Baishi, Pomegranate
USD 330K
Sotheby's
2025-10-11
齊白石 牽牛花；馬晉 臨〈格伯簋〉銘 | Qi Baishi, Morning Glory; Ma Jin, Calligraphy in Zhuanshu
Sotheby's
2025-10-11