> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/erik-dietman · updated 2026-11-02 # Erik Dietman (1937–2002) Erik Dietman is a Swedish artist with 185 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $740. 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 Erik Dietman sold in 2026 for $4,479, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. ## What is a Erik Dietman work worth? Across 127 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erik Dietman work is $740. The median Erik Dietman work on paper sells for $622 across 42 lots. The median Erik Dietman print sells for $148 across 23 lots. The median Erik Dietman sculpture sells for $3,924 across 16 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 | 25 | $148†‡ | $5,183† | 92% | 2026-07-15 | | Paintings | 11 | $1,040†‡ | $16,196† | 72.7% | 2025-03-18 | | Works on Paper | 57 | $622†‡ | $4,666 | 73.7% | 2025-02-18 | | Sculpture & Installation | 22 | $3,924†‡ | $15,111‡ | 72.7% | 2025-05-13 | | Photography | 4 | $222† | $299 | — | 2021-11-06 | | Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $16,196†‡ | $145,134 | — | 2025-05-13 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. Erik Dietman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (25 lots) median $148 with 92% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $1,040, record $16,196. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $16,196 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Erik Dietman painting sells for around 7.0× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 7 lots) the median is $16,196. ## Price by size ### Prints & Editions | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $115–$182† | $148† | $5,183† | | medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $69–$318†‡ | $171†‡ | $780‡ | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Works on Paper | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $294–$671†‡ | $592†‡ | $4,666 | | medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $264–$1,508†‡ | $740†‡ | $3,585† | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Sculpture & Installation | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $383–$1,494†‡ | $594†‡ | $2,473‡ | † 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 | 2005 | $16,196† | | Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $15,111‡ | | Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $9,652‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2005 | $5,183† | | Paintings | 2007 | $4,834† | | Works on Paper | 2018 | $4,666 | | Works on Paper | 2019 | $3,585† | | Prints & Editions | 2021 | $780‡ | † 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 Erik Dietman worth? Across 127 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erik Dietman work is $740. The median Erik Dietman work on paper sells for $622 across 42 lots. The median Erik Dietman print sells for $148 across 23 lots. The median Erik Dietman sculpture sells for $3,924 across 16 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 Erik Dietman work on paper? Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Erik Dietman work on paper is $622. 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 Erik Dietman's most expensive work on paper? The highest price recorded at auction for a Erik Dietman work on paper is $4,666. ### What is the average price of a Erik Dietman print? Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Erik Dietman print is $148. 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 Erik Dietman's most expensive print? The highest price recorded at auction for a Erik Dietman print is $5,183. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,183 (buyer's premium not included). ### What is the average price of a Erik Dietman sculpture? Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Erik Dietman sculpture is $3,924. 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 Erik Dietman's most expensive sculpture? The highest price recorded at auction for a Erik Dietman sculpture is $15,111. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### What is the average price of a medium Erik Dietman work on paper? Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Erik Dietman work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $740, 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 the average price of a small Erik Dietman work on paper? Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Erik Dietman work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $592, 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 Erik Dietman's auction record? Erik Dietman's auction record is $145,134, set in 2008. --- Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly. Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Erik Dietman auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/erik-dietman (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.