Carl Abraham Rothstén (1826–1877)
Carl Abraham Rothstén is a Swedish artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $2,407. 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 Carl Abraham Rothstén sold in 2024 for $3,816, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Carl Abraham Rothstén on OpeningBid →What is a Carl Abraham Rothstén work worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Abraham Rothstén work is $2,407.
The median Carl Abraham Rothstén painting sells for $2,454 across 29 lots.
The median Carl Abraham Rothstén work on paper sells for $1,764 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 | 37 | $2,454†‡ | $27,000 | 78.4% | 2024-06-11 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,764 | $1,764 | — | 2022-06-08 |
† 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) | 8 | $774–$4,000†‡ | $1,677†‡ | $21,000 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $1,019–$4,523‡ | $2,170‡ | $27,000 |
† 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 | 1993 | $27,000 |
| Paintings | 1993 | $21,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $1,764 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Carl Abraham Rothstén worth?
Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Abraham Rothstén work is $2,407. The median Carl Abraham Rothstén painting sells for $2,454 across 29 lots. The median Carl Abraham Rothstén work on paper sells for $1,764 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 Carl Abraham Rothstén painting?
Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carl Abraham Rothstén painting is $2,454. 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 Carl Abraham Rothstén's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Carl Abraham Rothstén painting is $27,000.
What is the average price of a medium Carl Abraham Rothstén painting?
Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Carl Abraham Rothstén painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,170, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Carl Abraham Rothstén's auction record?
Carl Abraham Rothstén's auction record is $27,000, set in 1993.
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