> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lee-hwang · updated 2026-11-01

# Lee Hwang

Lee Hwang is an artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $5,745. 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 Lee Hwang is recorded as sold in 2024 for $7,243; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lee Hwang work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lee Hwang work is $5,745.

The median Lee Hwang work on paper sells for $5,771 across 24 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Lee Hwang work on papers typically sell for $3,753–$6,604 (the middle half of 21 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 26 | $5,771†‡ | $38,798‡ | 92.3% | 2024-04-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $3,753–$6,604†‡ | $5,191†‡ | $38,798‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $38,798‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $16,220‡ |

‡ 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 Lee Hwang worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lee Hwang work is $5,745. The median Lee Hwang work on paper sells for $5,771 across 24 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Lee Hwang work on papers typically sell for $3,753–$6,604 (the middle half of 21 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 Lee Hwang work on paper?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lee Hwang work on paper is $5,771. 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 Lee Hwang's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lee Hwang work on paper is $38,798. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Lee Hwang work on paper?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Lee Hwang work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $5,191, 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 Lee Hwang's auction record?

Lee Hwang's auction record is $38,798, set in 2015. 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, “Lee Hwang auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lee-hwang (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.