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# Kim UngWon

Kim UngWon is an artist with 78 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $908. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Kim UngWon is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,111; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kim UngWon work worth?

Across 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim UngWon work is $908.

The median Kim UngWon work on paper sells for $863 across 54 lots.

The median Kim UngWon painting sells for $2,680 across 6 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) Kim UngWon work on papers typically sell for $422–$1,886 (the middle half of 34 sold lots).

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $2,680‡ | $7,907‡ | 85.7% | 2026-02-13 |
| Works on Paper | 70 | $863‡ | $8,018‡ | 77.1% | 2025-11-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $7,245‡ | $8,018‡ | — | 2021-12-01 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $467–$1,456‡ | $817‡ | $6,583‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 34 | $422–$1,886‡ | $840‡ | $6,060‡ |

‡ 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 | 2004 | $8,018‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $7,907‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $6,583‡ |
| Paintings | 2018 | $4,502‡ |

‡ 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 UngWon worth?

Across 61 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kim UngWon work is $908. The median Kim UngWon work on paper sells for $863 across 54 lots. The median Kim UngWon painting sells for $2,680 across 6 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Kim UngWon work on papers typically sell for $422–$1,886 (the middle half of 34 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Based on 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kim UngWon work on paper is $863. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Kim UngWon's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kim UngWon work on paper is $8,018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Based on 34 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Kim UngWon work on paper (large (over 120 cm)) is $840, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Kim UngWon work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $817, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Kim UngWon's auction record?

Kim UngWon's auction record is $8,018, set in 2004. 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 UngWon auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kim-ungwon (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.