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# Choi SsangJung

Choi SsangJung is an artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $1,753. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Choi SsangJung sold in 2024 for $2,705, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Choi SsangJung work worth?

Across 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Choi SsangJung work is $1,753.

The median Choi SsangJung painting sells for $1,870 across 42 lots.

The median Choi SsangJung work on paper sells for $337 across 9 lots.

The median Choi SsangJung print sells for $97 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Choi SsangJung paintings typically sell for $1,857–$2,940 (the middle half of 22 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Choi SsangJung paintings typically sell for $1,257–$1,881 (the middle half of 20 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $97 | $97 | — | 2016-01-19 |
| Paintings | 42 | $1,870† | $17,532† | — | 2025-08-14 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $337† | $696† | — | 2022-07-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $12,030† | $17,532† | — | 2021-03-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Choi SsangJung's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $97. Paintings (42 lots) median $1,870, record $17,532. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $17,532 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Choi SsangJung painting sells for around 19× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $12,030.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $1,257–$1,881† | $1,509† | $2,764† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $1,857–$2,940† | $2,313† | $17,532† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $265–$492† | $345† | $696† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $17,532† |
| Paintings | 2017 | $12,030† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $696† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $588† |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $97 |

† 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 Choi SsangJung worth?

Across 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Choi SsangJung work is $1,753. The median Choi SsangJung painting sells for $1,870 across 42 lots. The median Choi SsangJung work on paper sells for $337 across 9 lots. The median Choi SsangJung print sells for $97 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Choi SsangJung paintings typically sell for $1,857–$2,940 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Choi SsangJung paintings typically sell for $1,257–$1,881 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Choi SsangJung painting?

Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Choi SsangJung painting is $1,870. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Choi SsangJung's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Choi SsangJung painting is $17,532. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $17,532 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Choi SsangJung painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Choi SsangJung painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,313, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a small Choi SsangJung painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Choi SsangJung painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,509, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Choi SsangJung's auction record?

Choi SsangJung's auction record is $17,532, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $17,532 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Choi SsangJung auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/choi-ssangjung (updated 2026-11-01).

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.