Borge Jorgensen (b. 1926)
Borge Jorgensen is a Scandinavian artist with 74 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $2,201. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Borge Jorgensen sold in 2012 for $8,099, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Borge Jorgensen work is $2,201.
The median Borge Jorgensen sculpture sells for $1,702 across 57 lots.
The median Borge Jorgensen painting sells for $376 across 2 lots.
The median Borge Jorgensen work on paper sells for $181 across 1 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Borge Jorgensen sculptures typically sell for $977–$5,016 (the middle half of 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $376† | $500† | — | 2012-03-13 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $181† | $181† | — | 2011-12-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 84 | $1,702†‡ | $46,097† | 67.9% | 2025-10-24 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $26,104† | $46,097† | — | 2009-10-27 |
† 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) | 19 | $545–$1,491† | $1,049† | $6,223† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 26 | $977–$5,016†‡ | $2,827†‡ | $8,099 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $2,646–$24,735† | $13,614† | $46,097† |
† 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 | 2008 | $46,097† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1996 | $44,000† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $500† |
| Paintings | 2011 | $252† |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $181† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Borge Jorgensen worth?
Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Borge Jorgensen work is $2,201. The median Borge Jorgensen sculpture sells for $1,702 across 57 lots. The median Borge Jorgensen painting sells for $376 across 2 lots. The median Borge Jorgensen work on paper sells for $181 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Borge Jorgensen sculptures typically sell for $977–$5,016 (the middle half of 26 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 Borge Jorgensen sculpture?
Based on 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Borge Jorgensen sculpture is $1,702. 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 Borge Jorgensen's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Borge Jorgensen sculpture is $46,097. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $46,097 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Borge Jorgensen sculpture?
Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Borge Jorgensen sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,827, 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 the average price of a small Borge Jorgensen sculpture?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Borge Jorgensen sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,049, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Borge Jorgensen's auction record?
Borge Jorgensen's auction record is $46,097, set in 2008. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $46,097 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full Borge Jorgensen record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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