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# Kim MyungSik

Kim MyungSik is an artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $2,015. 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 MyungSik is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,206; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kim MyungSik work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim MyungSik work is $2,015.

The median Kim MyungSik painting sells for $2,206 across 9 lots.

The median Kim MyungSik print sells for $121 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $121† | $121† | — | 2016-02-02 |
| Paintings | 10 | $2,206†‡ | $3,739‡ | 90% | 2026-01-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Kim MyungSik's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $121. Paintings (10 lots) median $2,206, record $3,739. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Kim MyungSik painting sells for around 18× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $1,698–$2,270†‡ | $2,206†‡ | $3,216† |

† 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 | 2018 | $3,739‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $3,216† |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $121† |

† 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 MyungSik worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim MyungSik work is $2,015. The median Kim MyungSik painting sells for $2,206 across 9 lots. The median Kim MyungSik print sells for $121 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 Kim MyungSik's auction record?

Kim MyungSik's auction record is $3,739, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 MyungSik auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kim-myungsik (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.
