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# Kim KeunTai

## What is Kim KeunTai’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 15 auction results for Kim KeunTai at 3 houses since 2017. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,235 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,983–$3,432, n=5). The auction record is $32,043 for Discussion No. 29 (2017, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discussion No. 29, 2017 | Oil on canvas | $32,043 | Christie's | Nov 2017 |
| 2 | Discussion, 2021 | Mixed media on canvas | $16,496 | K-Auction | May 2022 |
| 3 | Discussion, 2016 | Oil on canvas | $12,912 | K-Auction | Nov 2022 |
| 4 | Discussion 2021-106, 2021 | Mixed media on canvas | $8,028 | K-Auction | Mar 2025 |
| 5 | Discussion 2021-93, 2021 | Mixed media on canvas | $3,535 | K-Auction | Jul 2024 |
| 6 | Discussion-Wall, 2012 | Oil on canvas | $3,432 | K-Auction | Apr 2025 |
| 7 | Discussion 2021-195, 2021 | Mixed media on canvas | $3,235 | K-Auction | Jan 2025 |
| 8 | Discussion-Wall, 2012 | Oil on canvas | $2,983 | K-Auction | Jun 2025 |
| 9 | Discussion, 2019 | Oil on canvas | $1,393 | K-Auction | Apr 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $3,535 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $5,781 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 15 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Kim KeunTai is a Korea artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $3,535. 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 Kim KeunTai is recorded as sold in 2025 for $18,271; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kim KeunTai work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim KeunTai work is $3,535.

The median Kim KeunTai painting sells for $8,155 across 8 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 | 8 | $8,155†‡ | $32,043 | — | 2025-06-24 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $3,432–$12,912† | $12,878† | $32,043 |

† 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 | 2017 | $32,043 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $18,271‡ |

‡ 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 Kim KeunTai worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim KeunTai work is $3,535. The median Kim KeunTai painting sells for $8,155 across 8 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 Kim KeunTai's auction record?

Kim KeunTai's auction record is $32,043, set in 2017.

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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, “Kim KeunTai auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kim-keuntai (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.