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

# Jang Yu (1587–1638)

Jang Yu is a Korean artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $76,805.

A work by Jang Yu sold in 2004 for $76,805, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jang Yu work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jang Yu work is $76,805.

The median Jang Yu work on paper sells for $48,387 across 2 lots.

The median Jang Yu painting sells for $497,692 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $497,692 | $497,692 | — | 2004-10-31 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $48,387 | $76,805 | — | 2004-10-31 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $497,692 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $76,805 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $19,969 |

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 Jang Yu worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jang Yu work is $76,805. The median Jang Yu work on paper sells for $48,387 across 2 lots. The median Jang Yu painting sells for $497,692 across 1 lots.

### What is Jang Yu's auction record?

Jang Yu's auction record is $497,692, set in 2004.

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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, “Jang Yu auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jang-yu (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.