> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lee-manik · updated 2026-11-02 # Lee ManIk Lee ManIk is an artist with 255 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,380. 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 ManIk sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $3,374 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. ## What is a Lee ManIk work worth? Across 224 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lee ManIk work is $1,380. The median Lee ManIk painting sells for $3,874 across 108 lots. The median Lee ManIk print sells for $417 across 77 lots. The median Lee ManIk work on paper sells for $974 across 9 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Lee ManIk paintings typically sell for $2,001–$3,696 (the middle half of 60 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Lee ManIk prints typically sell for $329–$505 (the middle half of 55 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Prints & Editions | 88 | $417†‡ | $4,427‡ | 87.5% | 2025-10-17 | | Paintings | 124 | $3,874†‡ | $73,155‡ | 87.1% | 2026-05-26 | | Works on Paper | 11 | $974†‡ | $1,449† | 81.8% | 2025-04-17 | | Masterpieces (top of market) | 12 | $24,161†‡ | $73,155‡ | — | 2020-09-09 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. Lee ManIk's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (88 lots) median $417 with 87.5% sell-through. Paintings (124 lots) median $3,874, record $73,155. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Lee ManIk painting sells for around 9.3× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 12 lots) the median is $24,161. ## Price by size ### Prints & Editions | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $373–$473†‡ | $414†‡ | $971‡ | | medium (50–120 cm) | 55 | $329–$505†‡ | $398†‡ | $4,427‡ | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Paintings | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 60 | $2,001–$3,696†‡ | $2,663†‡ | $10,972‡ | | medium (50–120 cm) | 40 | $4,360–$8,451†‡ | $5,947†‡ | $26,107‡ | | large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $17,938–$34,836†‡ | $26,826†‡ | $73,155‡ | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Works on Paper | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $682–$1,190†‡ | $992†‡ | $1,449† | † 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 | |---|---|---| | Paintings | 2006 | $73,155‡ | | Paintings | 2006 | $37,634‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2021 | $4,427‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2021 | $2,937† | | Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,449† | | Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,306† | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 ManIk worth? Across 224 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lee ManIk work is $1,380. The median Lee ManIk painting sells for $3,874 across 108 lots. The median Lee ManIk print sells for $417 across 77 lots. The median Lee ManIk work on paper sells for $974 across 9 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Lee ManIk paintings typically sell for $2,001–$3,696 (the middle half of 60 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Lee ManIk prints typically sell for $329–$505 (the middle half of 55 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 ManIk painting? Based on 108 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lee ManIk painting is $3,874. 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 ManIk's most expensive painting? The highest price recorded at auction for a Lee ManIk painting is $73,155. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### What is the average price of a Lee ManIk print? Based on 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lee ManIk print is $417. 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 ManIk's most expensive print? The highest price recorded at auction for a Lee ManIk print is $4,427. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### What is the average price of a Lee ManIk work on paper? Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lee ManIk work on paper is $974. 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 ManIk's most expensive work on paper? The highest price recorded at auction for a Lee ManIk work on paper is $1,449. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,449 (buyer's premium not included). ### What is the average price of a small Lee ManIk painting? Based on 60 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Lee ManIk painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,663, 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 the average price of a medium Lee ManIk print? Based on 55 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Lee ManIk print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $398, 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 ManIk's auction record? Lee ManIk's auction record is $73,155, set in 2006. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. --- 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 ManIk auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lee-manik (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.