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# Son IlBong

Son IlBong is an artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $2,814. 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 Son IlBong is recorded as sold in 2021 for $7,321; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Son IlBong work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Son IlBong work is $2,814.

The median Son IlBong painting sells for $2,814 across 17 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 | 17 | $2,814†‡ | $15,683‡ | — | 2025-08-21 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† 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) | 8 | $1,681–$5,799†‡ | $2,477†‡ | $13,597‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $2,527–$3,883†‡ | $3,544†‡ | $15,683‡ |

† 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 | 2009 | $15,683‡ |
| Paintings | 2007 | $13,597‡ |

‡ 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 Son IlBong worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Son IlBong work is $2,814. The median Son IlBong painting sells for $2,814 across 17 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 Son IlBong painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Son IlBong painting is $2,814. 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 Son IlBong's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Son IlBong painting is $15,683. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Son IlBong's auction record?

Son IlBong's auction record is $15,683, set in 2009. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Son IlBong auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/son-ilbong (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.
