> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chang-woosung · updated 2026-11-03

# Chang WooSung

## What is Chang WooSung’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 251 auction results for Chang WooSung at 2 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $810 including buyer’s premium (middle half $683–$1,218, n=5). The auction record is $9,662 for 운해 雲海 (2020, K-Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 운해 雲海, 1993 | Ink and light color on paper | $9,662 | K-Auction | Dec 2020 |
| 2 | Flowering Grass | Ink and light color on paper | $4,417 | K-Auction | Apr 2022 |
| 3 | A Singing Lark, 1984 | Ink and light color on paper | $3,666 | K-Auction | May 2022 |
| 4 | 매화도 梅花圖, 1971 | Ink and light color on paper | $1,861 | K-Auction | Dec 2018 |
| 5 | 월매도 月梅圖 | Ink and light color on paper | $1,620 | K-Auction | Jun 2025 |
| 6 | 설경 雪景, 1978 | Ink and light color on paper | $1,218 | K-Auction | Oct 2025 |
| 7 | 포도도 葡萄圖, 1970 | Ink and light color on paper | $1,183 | K-Auction | Jan 2021 |
| 8 | 장미 薔薇 | 종이에 수묵담채 | $1,136 | K-Auction | Mar 2018 |
| 9 | 백자와 매화, 1971 | Ink and light color on paper | $1,029 | K-Auction | Oct 2020 |
| 10 | 장미 薔薇 | Ink and light color on paper | $810 | K-Auction | Jun 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 14 | $801 |
| Paintings | 5 | $432 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $1,620 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $911 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $422 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 251 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Chang WooSung is an artist with 287 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $555. 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 Chang WooSung sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $693 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Chang WooSung work worth?

Across 251 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chang WooSung work is $555.

The median Chang WooSung work on paper sells for $524 across 181 lots.

The median Chang WooSung painting sells for $521 across 34 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Chang WooSung work on papers typically sell for $409–$992 (the middle half of 76 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Chang WooSung work on papers typically sell for $286–$488 (the middle half of 69 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 35 | $521†‡ | $4,417 | 97.1% | 2026-05-07 |
| Works on Paper | 216 | $524†‡ | $50,535† | 83.8% | 2026-06-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 13 | $5,320†‡ | $50,535† | — | 2024-06-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $306–$608† | $408† | $985† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $501–$1,038†‡ | $735†‡ | $1,861 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $383–$1,658† | $454† | $4,417 |

† 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) | 69 | $286–$488†‡ | $375†‡ | $1,733‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 76 | $409–$992†‡ | $634†‡ | $5,320‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 36 | $692–$3,003†‡ | $1,279†‡ | $50,535† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $50,535† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $12,648† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $4,417 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $2,042† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Chang WooSung worth?

Across 251 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Chang WooSung work is $555. The median Chang WooSung work on paper sells for $524 across 181 lots. The median Chang WooSung painting sells for $521 across 34 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Chang WooSung work on papers typically sell for $409–$992 (the middle half of 76 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Chang WooSung work on papers typically sell for $286–$488 (the middle half of 69 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 Chang WooSung work on paper?

Based on 181 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chang WooSung work on paper is $524. 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 Chang WooSung's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chang WooSung work on paper is $50,535. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $50,535 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Chang WooSung painting?

Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Chang WooSung painting is $521. 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 Chang WooSung's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Chang WooSung painting is $4,417.

### What is the average price of a medium Chang WooSung work on paper?

Based on 76 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Chang WooSung work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $634, 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 Chang WooSung work on paper?

Based on 69 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Chang WooSung work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $375, 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 Chang WooSung's auction record?

Chang WooSung's auction record is $50,535, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $50,535 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Chang WooSung auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/chang-woosung (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.
