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# Rhee Seundja (1918–2009)

Rhee Seundja is a Korean artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $289,564. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Rhee Seundja sold in 2026 for $489,401, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rhee Seundja work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rhee Seundja work is $289,564.

The median Rhee Seundja painting sells for $533,409 across 8 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 | 9 | $533,409 | $1.9M | 88.9% | 2026-09-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $562,637 | $1.9M | — | 2026-09-30 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $300,933–$646,674 | $554,680 | $1.9M |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $1.9M |
| Paintings | 2015 | $722,753 |

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 Rhee Seundja worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rhee Seundja work is $289,564. The median Rhee Seundja painting sells for $533,409 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Rhee Seundja's auction record?

Rhee Seundja's auction record is $1,886,767, set in 2015.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Rhee Seundja auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rhee-seundja (updated 2026-11-03).

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.