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

# Kang JunSeok

## What is Kang JunSeok’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 35 auction results for Kang JunSeok at 3 houses since 2022. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,922 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,054–$10,448, n=8). The auction record is $25,926 for My Mate, Wish (2024, K-Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Mate, Wish, 2022 | Acrylic on canvas | $25,926 | K-Auction | Dec 2024 |
| 2 | Flying Disc, 2022 | Acrylic on canvas | $13,840 | K-Auction | Jan 2025 |
| 3 | 무제 | Acrylic on panel | $10,463 | K-Auction | Mar 2024 |
| 4 | Untitled Book, 2020 | Acrylic on canvas | $9,317 | K-Auction | Dec 2024 |
| 5 | Dreaming, 2020 | Acrylic on canvas | $5,349 | K-Auction | Sep 2025 |
| 6 | Running Boy, 2021 | Acrylic on canvas | $4,495 | K-Auction | Apr 2025 |
| 7 | 바람 부는 날, 2016 | Acrylic on canvas | $3,585 | K-Auction | Apr 2025 |
| 8 | Leaves Boy, 2019 | Acrylic on canvas | $1,461 | K-Auction | Oct 2025 |
| 9 | Leaves Boy, 1984 | Acrylic | $487 | Bonhams | Jun 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $5,349 |


Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 35 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Kang JunSeok is an artist with 45 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $2,765. 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 JunSeok sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $14,620 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kang JunSeok work worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kang JunSeok work is $2,765.

The median Kang JunSeok painting sells for $4,272 across 23 lots.

The median Kang JunSeok work on paper sells for $2,527 across 2 lots.

The median Kang JunSeok sculpture sells for $1,125 across 7 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 | 26 | $4,272†‡ | $25,926 | 88.5% | 2026-01-08 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $2,527‡ | $3,836‡ | 22.2% | 2024-11-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $1,125†‡ | $2,121† | — | 2026-03-12 |

† 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) | 5 | $941–$2,621† | $1,461† | $3,829† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $2,269–$5,115†‡ | $4,294†‡ | $10,757‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $1,078–$1,515†‡ | $1,125†‡ | $2,121† |

† 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 | 2024 | $25,926 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $15,871† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $3,836‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $2,121† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $1,520† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,219‡ |

† 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 Kang JunSeok worth?

Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kang JunSeok work is $2,765. The median Kang JunSeok painting sells for $4,272 across 23 lots. The median Kang JunSeok work on paper sells for $2,527 across 2 lots. The median Kang JunSeok sculpture sells for $1,125 across 7 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 JunSeok painting?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kang JunSeok painting is $4,272. 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 JunSeok's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kang JunSeok painting is $25,926.

### What is the average price of a medium Kang JunSeok painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Kang JunSeok painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,294, 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 JunSeok's auction record?

Kang JunSeok's auction record is $25,926, set in 2024.

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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, “Kang JunSeok auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kang-junseok (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.
