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# Carin Nilsson (1884–1973)

Carin Nilsson is an artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $2,391. 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 Carin Nilsson is recorded as sold in 2023 for $2,391; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Carin Nilsson work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carin Nilsson work is $2,391.

The median Carin Nilsson sculpture sells for $2,375 across 7 lots.

The median Carin Nilsson painting sells for $38 across 1 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 | 1 | $38‡ | $38‡ | — | 2026-05-30 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $2,375†‡ | $7,200† | 77.8% | 2026-04-20 |

† 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) | 7 | $1,725–$3,398†‡ | $2,375†‡ | $7,200† |

† 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 | 1995 | $7,200† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $4,405‡ |
| Paintings | 2026 | $38‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Carin Nilsson worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carin Nilsson work is $2,391. The median Carin Nilsson sculpture sells for $2,375 across 7 lots. The median Carin Nilsson painting sells for $38 across 1 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 Carin Nilsson's auction record?

Carin Nilsson's auction record is $7,200, set in 1995. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,200 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Carin Nilsson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carin-nilsson (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.