Byun JongHa
What is Byun JongHa’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 171 auction results for Byun JongHa at 2 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,843 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,206–$2,843, n=5). The auction record is $2,937 for Untitled (2026, K-Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled | Mixed media and relief on hemp cloth | $2,937 | K-Auction | Jan 2026 |
| 2 | 무제 | Mixed media and relief on hemp cloth | $2,843 | K-Auction | Sep 2025 |
| 3 | 무제 | Mixed media and relief on hemp cloth | $2,843 | K-Auction | Sep 2025 |
| 4 | Untitled | Mixed media on relief laid on canvas | $2,709 | K-Auction | Sep 2022 |
| 5 | 무제, 1985 | 도자기에 채색 | $1,713 | K-Auction | Jun 2016 |
| 6 | 무제 | Mixed media and relief on hemp cloth | $1,206 | K-Auction | Mar 2025 |
| 7 | 달을 물고 오는 새, 1991 | Mixed media on paper relief | $842 | K-Auction | Sep 2025 |
| 8 | Trace, 1975 | Watercolor on paper | $483 | K-Auction | Jul 2020 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 171 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures
Byun JongHa is an artist with 190 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,499. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Byun JongHa sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,508 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Byun JongHa on OpeningBid →What is a Byun JongHa work worth?
Across 170 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Byun JongHa work is $1,499.
The median Byun JongHa print sells for $224 across 46 lots.
The median Byun JongHa painting sells for $3,400 across 28 lots.
The median Byun JongHa work on paper sells for $1,110 across 26 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Byun JongHa prints typically sell for $170–$264 (the middle half of 31 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Byun JongHa work on papers typically sell for $685–$2,592 (the middle half of 21 sold lots).
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 53 | $224†‡ | $7,604‡ | 86.8% | 2023-11-23 |
| Paintings | 35 | $3,400†‡ | $34,991‡ | 80% | 2023-03-16 |
| Works on Paper | 28 | $1,110†‡ | $14,544‡ | 92.9% | 2025-09-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 13 | $2,843†‡ | $17,052‡ | — | 2026-01-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $33,412‡ | $64,634‡ | — | 2017-06-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Byun JongHa's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (53 lots) median $224 with 86.8% sell-through. Paintings (35 lots) median $3,400, record $34,991. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Byun JongHa painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $33,412.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 31 | $170–$264†‡ | $202†‡ | $7,604‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $246–$416†‡ | $267†‡ | $622† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $1,323–$4,005†‡ | $2,219†‡ | $7,310‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $3,926–$15,807†‡ | $6,438†‡ | $34,991‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $685–$2,592†‡ | $1,271†‡ | $9,834‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,526–$2,880† | $2,160† | $3,123† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,843–$5,931†‡ | $4,048†‡ | $17,052‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $34,991‡ |
| Paintings | 2007 | $18,576‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $17,052‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $14,544‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $13,846‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $7,604‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $6,679 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $622† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Byun JongHa worth?
Across 170 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Byun JongHa work is $1,499. The median Byun JongHa print sells for $224 across 46 lots. The median Byun JongHa painting sells for $3,400 across 28 lots. The median Byun JongHa work on paper sells for $1,110 across 26 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Byun JongHa prints typically sell for $170–$264 (the middle half of 31 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Byun JongHa work on papers typically sell for $685–$2,592 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Byun JongHa print?
Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Byun JongHa print is $224. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Byun JongHa's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Byun JongHa print is $7,604. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Byun JongHa painting?
Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Byun JongHa painting is $3,400. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Byun JongHa's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Byun JongHa painting is $34,991. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Byun JongHa work on paper?
Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Byun JongHa work on paper is $1,110. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Byun JongHa's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Byun JongHa work on paper is $14,544. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Byun JongHa print?
Based on 31 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Byun JongHa print (small (under 50 cm)) is $202, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a small Byun JongHa work on paper?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Byun JongHa work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,271, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Byun JongHa's auction record?
Byun JongHa's auction record is $64,634, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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