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Mike Lee (b. 1983)

What is Mike Lee’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 25 auction results for Mike Lee at 9 houses since 2001. Over the last 24 months the median price was $557 including buyer’s premium (middle half $324–$1,501, n=6). The auction record is $67,360 for Dear God (2021, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Dear God, 2019Oil paint$67,360Christie'sDec 2021
2Good Mother, 2019Oil paint$20,997PhillipsNov 2022
3Deep Steep, 2024Oil paint$19,759PhillipsMar 2026
4S.O.S., 2022Oil on canvas$10,080Christie'sMay 2010
5Daydream, 2020Oil on canvas$1,809PhillipsSep 2026
6Lonely Boy (Black); Lonely Girl (White), 2020Painted cast vinyl$576Los Angeles Modern AuctionsSep 2026
Top auction records: prints & editions
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1I've missed you - 2018, 2018Sérigraphie en noir et blanc$1,352ArtcurialFeb 2020
2I've Missed You (I'm Sorry & Sweetheart), 2018Two screenprints$1,042Christie'sNov 2001
3I've missed you, 2018Sérigraphie en noir$655ArtcurialMay 2019
4Sweetheart, 2018Pencil$651Chiswick AuctionsOct 2020
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings5$19,759
Prints6$653
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Medium (50-120 cm)7$655

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 25 results from 9 houses · How we compute these figures

Mike Lee is an American artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $1,352. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Mike Lee sold in 2026 for $1,809, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Mike Lee work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mike Lee work is $1,352.

The median Mike Lee print sells for $1,281 across 11 lots.

The median Mike Lee painting sells for $18,118 across 6 lots.

The median Mike Lee sculpture sells for $729 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions12$1,281‡$2,907‡91.7%2026-06-11
Paintings8$18,118‡$67,36075%2026-09-23
Sculpture & Installation5$729‡$2,709‡60%2024-10-26

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

Mike Lee's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (12 lots) median $1,281 with 91.7% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $18,118, record $67,360. A typical Mike Lee painting sells for around 14× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)10$752–$1,533‡$1,316‡$2,907‡

‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2021$67,360
Paintings2022$20,997
Prints & Editions2019$2,907‡
Sculpture & Installation2024$2,709‡
Prints & Editions2019$1,695‡
Sculpture & Installation2024$729‡

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Mike Lee worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mike Lee work is $1,352. The median Mike Lee print sells for $1,281 across 11 lots. The median Mike Lee painting sells for $18,118 across 6 lots. The median Mike Lee sculpture sells for $729 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a Mike Lee print?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Mike Lee print is $1,281. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Mike Lee's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Mike Lee print is $2,907. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a medium Mike Lee print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Mike Lee print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,316, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Mike Lee's auction record?

Mike Lee's auction record is $67,360, set in 2021.

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