> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ake-holm · updated 2026-11-02

# Åke Holm (1900–1980)

## What is Åke Holm’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 97 auction results for Åke Holm at 4 houses since 1991. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,465 including buyer’s premium (middle half $967–$2,290, n=11). The auction record is $5,545 for Petrus Fiskaren (2026, Stockholms Auktionsverk). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrus Fiskaren | Stengods | $5,545 | Stockholms Auktionsverk | Sep 2026 |
| 2 | David och Goliat, 1950-tal | Stengods | $2,744 | Bukowskis | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Petrus fiskaren, 1950-tal | Stengods | $2,581 | Bukowskis | Jun 2020 |
| 4 | Mose, 1950-tal | Stengods | $2,381 | Bukowskis | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Nimrod, 1950-60-tal | Stengods | $2,198 | Bukowskis | Nov 2024 |
| 6 | Mose med kopparormen, 1950-tal | Stengods | $1,872 | Bukowskis | May 2024 |
| 7 | skulptur, stengods, bagge, Höganäs 1950-tal., 1950-tal | Stengods | $1,489 | Bukowskis | May 2026 |
| 8 | Abraham, 1950-tal | Stengods | $1,465 | Bukowskis | Nov 2024 |
| 9 | Mose med stentavlorna, 1950/60-tal | Stengods | $1,260 | Stockholms Auktionsverk | Sep 2026 |
| 10 | Mose med kopparormen, 1950-tal | Stengods | $1,191 | Bukowskis | Nov 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 13 | $1,260 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $2,290 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $1,165 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 97 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Åke Holm is a Swedish artist with 143 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $552. 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 Åke Holm sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,425 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Åke Holm work worth?

Across 95 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Åke Holm work is $552.

The median Åke Holm sculpture sells for $841 across 51 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Åke Holm sculptures typically sell for $242–$1,387 (the middle half of 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 75 | $841†‡ | $15,672‡ | 68% | 2025-11-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $3,656‡ | $15,672‡ | — | 2026-09-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 40 | $242–$1,387†‡ | $796†‡ | $3,656‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $15,672‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $3,656‡ |

‡ 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 Åke Holm worth?

Across 95 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Åke Holm work is $552. The median Åke Holm sculpture sells for $841 across 51 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Åke Holm sculptures typically sell for $242–$1,387 (the middle half of 40 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 Åke Holm sculpture?

Based on 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Åke Holm sculpture is $841. 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 Åke Holm's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Åke Holm sculpture is $15,672. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Åke Holm sculpture?

Based on 40 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Åke Holm sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $796, 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 Åke Holm's auction record?

Åke Holm's auction record is $15,672, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Åke Holm auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ake-holm (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.