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# Seol JongBo

Seol JongBo is an artist with 241 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $812. 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 Seol JongBo sold in 2024 for $835, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Seol JongBo work worth?

Across 231 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Seol JongBo work is $812.

The median Seol JongBo painting sells for $787 across 221 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Seol JongBo paintings typically sell for $726–$1,225 (the middle half of 157 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Seol JongBo paintings typically sell for $466–$674 (the middle half of 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 231 | $787†‡ | $3,197† | 95.7% | 2026-05-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 12 | $2,238† | $3,515† | — | 2024-10-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 64 | $466–$674†‡ | $583†‡ | $2,164 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 157 | $726–$1,225†‡ | $914†‡ | $3,197† |

† 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 | 2021 | $3,197† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $2,630† |

† 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 Seol JongBo worth?

Across 231 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Seol JongBo work is $812. The median Seol JongBo painting sells for $787 across 221 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Seol JongBo paintings typically sell for $726–$1,225 (the middle half of 157 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Seol JongBo paintings typically sell for $466–$674 (the middle half of 64 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 Seol JongBo painting?

Based on 221 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Seol JongBo painting is $787. 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 Seol JongBo's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Seol JongBo painting is $3,197. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,197 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Seol JongBo painting?

Based on 157 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Seol JongBo painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $914, 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 small Seol JongBo painting?

Based on 64 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Seol JongBo painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $583, 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 Seol JongBo's auction record?

Seol JongBo's auction record is $3,515, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,515 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Seol JongBo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/seol-jongbo (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.