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# Edvin Öhrström (1906–2006)

## What is Edvin Öhrström’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 254 auction results for Edvin Öhrström at 17 houses since 1995. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,702 including buyer’s premium (middle half $881–$3,158, n=36). The auction record is $47,310 for Early 'Ariel' vase, model no. 128 (2015, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Early 'Ariel' vase, model no. 128 | Coloured glass | $47,310 | Phillips | Oct 2015 |
| 2 | vas, glas, ariel, Orrefors 1939, nr 188., 1939 | Glas | $28,392 | Bukowskis | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Edvin vase, 1944 | Glass | $23,750 | Wright | Nov 2011 |
| 4 | Ariel, 1939 | Glas | $21,981 | Bukowskis | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Ariel vase, 1952 | Glass | $19,050 | Wright | Jul 2025 |
| 6 | Important Ariel vase, 1939 | Glass | $18,750 | Wright | May 2010 |
| 7 | Rare Ariel vase, 1949 | Glass | $17,500 | Wright | Oct 2019 |
| 8 | Ariel, 1937 | Rödbrun glasmassa | $16,448 | Bukowskis | Apr 2017 |
| 9 | Ariel vase, 1950 | Glass | $12,500 | Wright | May 2010 |
| 10 | ariel, 1950 | Glas | $9,358 | Bukowskis | May 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 59 | $1,875 |
| Sculpture | 16 | $1,648 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $2,177 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 62 | $1,785 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 254 results from 17 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Edvin Öhrström is a Swedish artist with 309 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $1,276. 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 Edvin Öhrström sold in 2026 for $1,792, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Edvin Öhrström work worth?

Across 253 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edvin Öhrström work is $1,276.

The median Edvin Öhrström sculpture sells for $2,009 across 44 lots.

The median Edvin Öhrström painting sells for $7,750 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 5 | $7,750† | $10,046† | 60% | 2012-06-12 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 50 | $2,009†‡ | $11,171‡ | 88% | 2026-06-14 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $21,981‡ | $47,310 | — | 2025-07-10 |

† 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) | 15 | $364–$2,096†‡ | $1,032†‡ | $6,600† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $1,852–$2,855‡ | $2,238‡ | $11,171‡ |

† 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 | 2015 | $11,171‡ |
| Paintings | 2012 | $10,046† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $7,750† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1995 | $6,600† |

† 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 Edvin Öhrström worth?

Across 253 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edvin Öhrström work is $1,276. The median Edvin Öhrström sculpture sells for $2,009 across 44 lots. The median Edvin Öhrström painting sells for $7,750 across 3 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 Edvin Öhrström sculpture?

Based on 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edvin Öhrström sculpture is $2,009. 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 Edvin Öhrström's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Edvin Öhrström sculpture is $11,171. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Edvin Öhrström sculpture?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Edvin Öhrström sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,238, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small Edvin Öhrström sculpture?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Edvin Öhrström sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,032, 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 Edvin Öhrström's auction record?

Edvin Öhrström's auction record is $47,310, set in 2015.

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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, “Edvin Öhrström auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/edvin-ohrstrom (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.