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# Kwak SungDong

Kwak SungDong is an artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,088. 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 Kwak SungDong sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $1,657 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kwak SungDong work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kwak SungDong work is $1,088.

The median Kwak SungDong work on paper sells for $518 across 3 lots.

The median Kwak SungDong print sells for $78 across 1 lots.

The median Kwak SungDong painting sells for $1,799 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 | 2 | $78‡ | $78‡ | 50% | 2023-07-27 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,799‡ | $1,799‡ | — | 2009-07-12 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $518†‡ | $3,042‡ | — | 2020-02-24 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Kwak SungDong's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $78 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,799, record $1,799. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Kwak SungDong painting sells for around 23× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $3,042‡ |
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,799‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $518‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $78‡ |

‡ 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 Kwak SungDong worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kwak SungDong work is $1,088. The median Kwak SungDong work on paper sells for $518 across 3 lots. The median Kwak SungDong print sells for $78 across 1 lots. The median Kwak SungDong painting sells for $1,799 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 Kwak SungDong's auction record?

Kwak SungDong's auction record is $3,042, set in 2013. 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, “Kwak SungDong auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kwak-sungdong (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.