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What is Kim SunWoo’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 324 auction results for Kim SunWoo at 3 houses since 2019. Over the last 24 months the median price was $12,192 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,718–$22,945, n=27). The auction record is $76,672 for Dodo in the Island (2021, K-Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Dodo in the Island, 2018Gouache on canvas$76,672K-AuctionSep 2021
2Flight Beyond the Tide, 2025Gouache$64,500PhillipsFeb 2026
3Magical Time, 2022Gouache on canvas$63,417K-AuctionJan 2026
4Librarian of the Forest, 2021Gouache on canvas$61,513K-AuctionMay 2023
5Free Flight, 2021Gouache on canvas$49,443K-AuctionNov 2025
6About Perspective III, 2020Gouache on canvas$48,939K-AuctionFeb 2022
7Shooting Stars, 2021Gouache on canvas$36,816K-AuctionAug 2024
8Dodo in New York City, 2019Gouache on canvas$36,001K-AuctionJun 2025
9The Lovers, 2022Gouache on canvas$33,336K-AuctionAug 2025
10Under the Shooting Stars, 2021Gouache on canvas$31,899K-AuctionNov 2025
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings26$24,937
Other9$1,040
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Large (over 120 cm)7$48,939
Medium (50-120 cm)27$13,818
Small (under 50 cm)5$2,839

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 324 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures

Kim SunWoo is an artist with 345 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $6,869. 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 SunWoo sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $33,938 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Kim SunWoo work worth?

Across 324 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim SunWoo work is $6,869.

The median Kim SunWoo work on paper sells for $20,362 across 172 lots.

The median Kim SunWoo print sells for $1,104 across 89 lots.

The median Kim SunWoo sculpture sells for $1,037 across 18 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Kim SunWoo work on papers typically sell for $12,896–$26,314 (the middle half of 102 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Kim SunWoo prints typically sell for $809–$1,376 (the middle half of 85 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions92$1,104†‡$2,701†96.7%2026-05-21
Paintings11$17,797†‡$64,50090.9%2026-04-23
Works on Paper185$20,362†‡$122,021‡93%2026-05-28
Sculpture & Installation18$1,037†‡$2,221†—2024-12-12
Masterpieces (top of market)17$64,500†‡$122,021‡—2026-05-15

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

Kim SunWoo's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (92 lots) median $1,104 with 96.7% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $17,797, record $64,500. A typical Kim SunWoo painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 17 lots) the median is $64,500.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)85$809–$1,376†‡$1,149†‡$2,766

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

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)5$13,464–$16,620†‡$14,601†‡$18,974‡

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)26$3,150–$7,560†‡$4,877†‡$12,626
medium (50–120 cm)102$12,896–$26,314†‡$18,965†‡$76,672
large (over 120 cm)44$31,780–$56,520†‡$42,671†‡$122,021‡

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

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)18$837–$1,660†‡$1,037†‡$2,221†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2021$122,021‡
Works on Paper2021$97,084‡
Paintings2026$64,500
Paintings2022$44,491†
Prints & Editions2021$2,766
Prints & Editions2021$2,701†
Sculpture & Installation2021$2,221†
Sculpture & Installation2021$2,195‡

† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Kim SunWoo worth?

Across 324 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim SunWoo work is $6,869. The median Kim SunWoo work on paper sells for $20,362 across 172 lots. The median Kim SunWoo print sells for $1,104 across 89 lots. The median Kim SunWoo sculpture sells for $1,037 across 18 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Kim SunWoo work on papers typically sell for $12,896–$26,314 (the middle half of 102 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Kim SunWoo prints typically sell for $809–$1,376 (the middle half of 85 sold 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 SunWoo work on paper?

Based on 172 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kim SunWoo work on paper is $20,362. 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 SunWoo's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kim SunWoo work on paper is $122,021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a Kim SunWoo print?

Based on 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kim SunWoo print is $1,104. 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 SunWoo's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kim SunWoo print is $2,701. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,701 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a Kim SunWoo sculpture?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kim SunWoo sculpture is $1,037. 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 SunWoo's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kim SunWoo sculpture is $2,221. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,221 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium Kim SunWoo work on paper?

Based on 102 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Kim SunWoo work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $18,965, 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 the average price of a medium Kim SunWoo print?

Based on 85 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Kim SunWoo print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,149, 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 SunWoo's auction record?

Kim SunWoo's auction record is $122,021, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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