Contemporary and modern Chinese painting have always been hot properties in the art market. Several masters, such as Qi Baishi, Xu Beihong and Zhang Daqian have created many masterpieces, so their paintings are expected to fetch high prices. So, let’s review each master’s most expensive works in 2014.

Landscape in Snowby Cui Ruzhuo, sold for 145,360,000 yuan ($ 23,360,010) at the Poly Hong Kong Glossiness of Uncarved Jade - Special Auction of Cui Ruzhuo. [Photo/ artron.net]