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

# Carl Olson (1875–1952)

Carl Olson is a Massachusetts/Michigan artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $730. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Carl Olson sold in 2024 for $1,824, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Carl Olson work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Olson work is $730.

The median Carl Olson painting sells for $1,052 across 5 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 | 6 | $1,052†‡ | $3,600† | 83.3% | 2026-05-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2003 | $3,600† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,824 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Carl Olson worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Olson work is $730. The median Carl Olson painting sells for $1,052 across 5 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 Carl Olson's auction record?

Carl Olson's auction record is $1,824, set in 2024.

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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, “Carl Olson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carl-olson (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.