> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/choi-yetae · updated 2026-11-01

# Choi YeTae

Choi YeTae is an artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $680. 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 Choi YeTae sold in 2024 for $680, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Choi YeTae work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Choi YeTae work is $680.

The median Choi YeTae painting sells for $671 across 40 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Choi YeTae paintings typically sell for $619–$1,003 (the middle half of 24 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 | 46 | $671†‡ | $28,623‡ | 87% | 2026-03-12 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,403†‡ | $28,623‡ | — | 2021-01-18 |

† 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 | $378–$583†‡ | $497†‡ | $883† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 24 | $619–$1,003†‡ | $788†‡ | $3,403† |

† 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 | 2008 | $28,623‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $3,403† |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Choi YeTae worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Choi YeTae work is $680. The median Choi YeTae painting sells for $671 across 40 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Choi YeTae paintings typically sell for $619–$1,003 (the middle half of 24 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 Choi YeTae painting?

Based on 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Choi YeTae painting is $671. 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 Choi YeTae's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Choi YeTae painting is $28,623. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Choi YeTae painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $788, 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 Choi YeTae painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Choi YeTae painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $497, 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 Choi YeTae's auction record?

Choi YeTae's auction record is $28,623, set in 2008. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 YeTae auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/choi-yetae (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.
