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# Lee JongKie

Lee JongKie is an artist with 99 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $3,722. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Lee JongKie is recorded as sold in 2023 for $7,466; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lee JongKie work worth?

Across 79 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lee JongKie work is $3,722.

The median Lee JongKie painting sells for $4,061 across 75 lots.

The median Lee JongKie print sells for $1,156 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Lee JongKie paintings typically sell for $2,690–$6,097 (the middle half of 61 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 8 | $1,156‡ | $1,370‡ | 37.5% | 2025-02-20 |
| Paintings | 89 | $4,061‡ | $16,498‡ | 84.3% | 2025-10-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $13,677‡ | $16,498‡ | — | 2022-03-18 |

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

Lee JongKie's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $1,156 with 37.5% sell-through. Paintings (89 lots) median $4,061, record $16,498. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Lee JongKie painting sells for around 3.5× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $13,677.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $1,458–$2,075‡ | $1,812‡ | $4,404‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 61 | $2,690–$6,097‡ | $4,203‡ | $16,498‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $3,399–$7,466‡ | $4,526‡ | $9,122‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $16,498‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $14,089‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,370‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $1,156‡ |

‡ 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 JongKie worth?

Across 79 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lee JongKie work is $3,722. The median Lee JongKie painting sells for $4,061 across 75 lots. The median Lee JongKie print sells for $1,156 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Lee JongKie paintings typically sell for $2,690–$6,097 (the middle half of 61 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Lee JongKie painting?

Based on 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lee JongKie painting is $4,061. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Lee JongKie's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lee JongKie painting is $16,498. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Lee JongKie painting?

Based on 61 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Lee JongKie painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,203, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Lee JongKie's auction record is $16,498, set in 2021. 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 JongKie auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lee-jongkie (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.