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

# Lim EungGu

Lim EungGu is an artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $932. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Lim EungGu sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $1,506 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lim EungGu work worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lim EungGu work is $932.

The median Lim EungGu painting sells for $883 across 51 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Lim EungGu paintings typically sell for $428–$1,170 (the middle half of 37 sold 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 | 51 | $883† | $4,599† | — | 2021-06-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $4,599† | $6,982† | — | 2020-01-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 37 | $428–$1,170† | $761† | $4,456† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $770–$2,723† | $1,223† | $3,222† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $4,599† |
| Paintings | 2016 | $4,456† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Lim EungGu worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lim EungGu work is $932. The median Lim EungGu painting sells for $883 across 51 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Lim EungGu paintings typically sell for $428–$1,170 (the middle half of 37 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Lim EungGu painting?

Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lim EungGu painting is $883. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lim EungGu's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lim EungGu painting is $4,599. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,599 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Lim EungGu painting?

Based on 37 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Lim EungGu painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $761, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Lim EungGu painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Lim EungGu painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,223, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lim EungGu's auction record?

Lim EungGu's auction record is $6,982, set in 2016. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,982 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Lim EungGu auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lim-eunggu (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.
