> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/alf-sundstrom · updated 2026-11-03

# Alf Sundström (1888–1961)

Alf Sundström is a Swedish artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $332. 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 Alf Sundström sold in 2026 for $4,516, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alf Sundström work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alf Sundström work is $332.

The median Alf Sundström painting sells for $60 across 13 lots.

The median Alf Sundström work on paper sells for $30 across 2 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 | 13 | $60†‡ | $992‡ | — | 2026-05-06 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $30‡ | $31‡ | — | 2025-05-05 |

† 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) | 5 | $38–$279‡ | $60‡ | $588 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $35–$415†‡ | $74†‡ | $992‡ |

† 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 | 2010 | $992‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $684‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $31‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $29‡ |

‡ 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 Alf Sundström worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alf Sundström work is $332. The median Alf Sundström painting sells for $60 across 13 lots. The median Alf Sundström work on paper sells for $30 across 2 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 Alf Sundström painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alf Sundström painting is $60. 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 Alf Sundström's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alf Sundström painting is $992. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Alf Sundström's auction record?

Alf Sundström's auction record is $4,516, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Alf Sundström auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/alf-sundstrom (updated 2026-11-03).

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.