> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lee-bae · updated 2026-11-02

# Lee Bae (b. 1956)

Lee Bae is an artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $51,984. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Lee Bae sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $81,157 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lee Bae work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lee Bae work is $51,984.

The median Lee Bae painting sells for $45,579 across 4 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $45,579 | $69,051 | — | 2026-09-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $135,078† | $221,667† | — | 2026-09-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $69,051 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $51,984 |

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 Lee Bae worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lee Bae work is $51,984. The median Lee Bae painting sells for $45,579 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lee Bae's auction record?

Lee Bae's auction record is $221,667, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $221,667 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Lee Bae auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lee-bae (updated 2026-11-02).

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.