Kang Hyung-Koo (b. 1954)
Kang Hyung-Koo is a Korean artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $51,244. 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 Kang Hyung-Koo sold in 2018 for $63,905, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kang Hyung-Koo work is $51,244.
The median Kang Hyung-Koo painting sells for $46,232 across 15 lots.
The median Kang Hyung-Koo sculpture sells for $96,703 across 1 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 | 16 | $46,232†‡ | $128,928 | 93.8% | 2025-02-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $96,703 | $96,703 | — | 2016-11-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $123,752 | $141,553 | — | 2014-11-22 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $13,556–$67,975†‡ | $30,276†‡ | $128,928 |
† 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 | 2014 | $128,928 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $118,575 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $96,703 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Kang Hyung-Koo worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kang Hyung-Koo work is $51,244. The median Kang Hyung-Koo painting sells for $46,232 across 15 lots. The median Kang Hyung-Koo sculpture sells for $96,703 across 1 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 Kang Hyung-Koo painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kang Hyung-Koo painting is $46,232. 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 Kang Hyung-Koo's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Kang Hyung-Koo painting is $128,928.
What is the average price of a large Kang Hyung-Koo painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Kang Hyung-Koo painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $30,276, 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 Kang Hyung-Koo's auction record?
Kang Hyung-Koo's auction record is $141,553, set in 2008.
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