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

# Kim KiSeung

Kim KiSeung is a Korean artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $381. 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 KiSeung sold in 2019 for a hammer price of $606 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kim KiSeung work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim KiSeung work is $381.

The median Kim KiSeung work on paper sells for $288 across 21 lots.

The median Kim KiSeung sculpture sells for $809 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 21 | $288†‡ | $1,798† | — | 2023-12-25 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $809‡ | $809‡ | — | 2019-01-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $196–$852†‡ | $799†‡ | $1,798† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $315–$394†‡ | $368†‡ | $448† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 11 | $220–$401†‡ | $260†‡ | $683‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,798† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $852‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $809‡ |

† 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 Kim KiSeung worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim KiSeung work is $381. The median Kim KiSeung work on paper sells for $288 across 21 lots. The median Kim KiSeung sculpture sells for $809 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 Kim KiSeung work on paper?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kim KiSeung work on paper is $288. 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 KiSeung's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kim KiSeung work on paper is $1,798. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,798 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a large Kim KiSeung work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Kim KiSeung work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $260, 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 Kim KiSeung's auction record?

Kim KiSeung's auction record is $1,798, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,798 (buyer's premium not included).

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