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

# Yi KwangSa

Yi KwangSa is an artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $7,770. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Yi KwangSa is recorded as sold in 2012 for $30,094; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yi KwangSa work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yi KwangSa work is $7,770.

The median Yi KwangSa work on paper sells for $4,090 across 9 lots.

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

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 16 | $4,090‡ | $37,836‡ | 56.3% | 2019-05-02 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $37,836‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $34,724‡ |

‡ 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 Yi KwangSa worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yi KwangSa work is $7,770. The median Yi KwangSa work on paper sells for $4,090 across 9 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Yi KwangSa work on paper?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Yi KwangSa work on paper is $4,090. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Yi KwangSa's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Yi KwangSa work on paper is $37,836. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Yi KwangSa's auction record?

Yi KwangSa's auction record is $37,836, set in 2008. 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, “Yi KwangSa auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yi-kwangsa (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.
