# Hoon Kwak - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T22:57:12.025Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 13
- First auction date: 2006-09-21
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-20
- Median realised price: $2,400
- Price range: $500 to $26,400

## Market Takeaway
Hoon Kwak has 20 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,400. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($2,400\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($2,160 to $3,750\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 15.4% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 76.9% (10 sales)
- $10,000\+: 7.7% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $2,200
- Previous 12 months median: $1,500
- Median shift: 46.7%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-20
- Days since latest sale: 100
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 6 lots
- Abell Auction: 2 lots
- Blackwell Auctions LLC: 2 lots
- Joshua Kodner: 2 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 2 lots
- Weschler's: 2 lots
- Clark's Auction Company: 1 lots
- Nadeau's Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 1 lots
- STAIR: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-13 | Hoon Kwak \(B.1941\) Mixed Media | Joshua Kodner | $2,400
2. 2025-12-13 | Hoon Kwak \(B.1941\) Mixed Media | Joshua Kodner | $2,200
3. 2025-09-12 | Hoon Kwak \(Korean b. 1941\), Untitled, Mixed media and collage on paper, Sheet size: 53 x 29 in \(134.6 x 73.7 cm\); Frame: 65 x 42 in \(165.1 x 106.7 cm\) | Weschler's | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hoon-kwak-korean-b-1941-untitled-mixed-media-and-collage-on-paper-sheet-size-53-x-29-in-134-6-x-73-7-cm-frame-65-x-42-in-165-1-x-106-7-cm-271-c-b54480bb37
4. 2025-04-10 | Hoon Kwak, Untitled | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | N/A
5. 2024-08-20 | Hoon Kwak, Fall | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $1,500
6. 2024-03-27 | Hoon Kwak, Fall | Rago Arts and Auction Center | N/A
7. 2023-09-17 | Hoon Kwak, Two Paintings of Tea Bowls, Mixed Media on Paper | Clark's Auction Company | $4,400
8. 2023-08-19 | HOON KWAK \(b. 1941\) Mixed Media | Blackwell Auctions LLC | $3,750
9. 2023-06-17 | Hoon KWAK Mixed Media Painting | Blackwell Auctions LLC | N/A
10. 2022-05-22 | HOON KWAK \(B. 1941\): ABSTRACT | Abell Auction | $3,000
11. 2022-01-01 | Hoon Kwak \(b.1941\), "Tea Bowls, 2003", oil on canvas, signed lower right Hoon Kwak, also signed, titled and dated on back of canvas... | Nadeau's Auction Gallery | $7,000
12. 2020-03-01 | HOON KWAK: "TRIPTYCH ABSTRACT" | Abell Auction | $3,000
13. 2012-05-19 | HOON KWAK \(b. 1941\): UNTITLED \(TEA BOWL\), 1998 | STAIR | $500
14. 2008-09-18 | Hoon Kwak \(B. 1941\) | Christie's | N/A
15. 2008-09-18 | Hoon Kwak \(B. 1941\) | Christie's | N/A
16. 2026-01-20 | Hoon Kwak \(Korean b. 1941\), Untitled, Mixed media and collage on paper, Sheet size: 53 x 29 in \(134.6 x 73.7 cm\); Frame: 65 x 42 in \(165.1 x 106.7 cm\) | Weschler's | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-hoon-kwak-korean-b-1941-untitled-mixed-media-and-collage-on-paper-sheet-size-53-x-29-in-134-6-x-73-7-cm-frame-65-x-42-in-165-1-x-106-7-cm-627-c-ae069609e5
17. 2006-09-21 | Hoon Kwak \(B. 1941\) | Christie's | N/A
18. 2006-09-21 | Hoon Kwak \(B. 1941\) | Christie's | $2,160
19. 2006-09-21 | Hoon Kwak \(B. 1941\) | Christie's | $26,400
20. 2006-09-21 | Hoon Kwak \(B. 1941\) | Christie's | $2,280

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