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Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten (1888–1972)

What is Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten’s work worth?

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 48 auction results for Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten at 6 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $508 including buyer’s premium (middle half $454–$2,838, n=11). The auction record is $10,625 for Samsas sofa (2022, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Samsas sofa, 1960Sheepskin, beech$10,625WrightApr 2022
2sofa, 1950Upholstery, beech$10,625WrightMay 2013
3Sofa, 1950Upholstery, beech$10,080WrightApr 2023
4PAIRE DE CHAISES – 1925, 1925Édition Carl Malmsten$8,185ArtcurialMay 2015
5Stockholm sofa, 1946Walnut$5,625WrightNov 2011
6Sofa, 1950Beech, sheepskin$4,826WrightJul 2025
7Sofa, 1950Faux sheepskin, beech$4,445WrightSep 2025
8flatweave carpet, 1950Rugs$4,375WrightApr 2017
9Swedish Grace Period Commode, 1930Rosewood$3,315BonhamsDec 2022
10settee, 1940Settee$3,250WrightApr 2018
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Other48$1,465
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Large (over 120 cm)25$2,394
Medium (50-120 cm)23$1,300

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 48 results from 6 houses · How we compute these figures

Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten is a Swedish artist with 64 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $1,465.

A work by Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten sold in 2025 for $4,445, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten work worth?

Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten work is $1,465.

The median Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten painting sells for $454 across 2 lots.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings2$454$462—2025-04-01
Masterpieces (top of market)3$10,625$10,625—2023-04-27

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2025$462
Paintings2025$445

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten worth?

Across 48 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten work is $1,465. The median Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten painting sells for $454 across 2 lots.

What is Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten's auction record?

Carl Per Hendrik Malmsten's auction record is $10,625, set in 2013.

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