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# Erik Hoglund (1932–1998)

## What is Erik Hoglund’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 764 auction results for Erik Hoglund at 57 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $473 including buyer’s premium (middle half $311–$2,156, n=30). The auction record is $19,200 for candelabrum (2006, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | candelabrum, 1957 | White iron | $19,200 | Wright | May 2006 |
| 2 | chandelier, 1957 | White iron | $15,000 | Wright | Nov 2010 |
| 3 | chandelier, 1957 | White iron | $12,500 | Wright | May 2010 |
| 4 | candelabra, 1957 | White iron | $10,625 | Wright | Jun 2012 |
| 5 | candelabrum, 1957 | Glass | $10,620 | Wright | Mar 2004 |
| 6 | Adam et Eve, 1932 | Mirror | $10,332 | PIASA | Feb 2017 |
| 7 | standing candelabrum, 1957 | White iron | $10,200 | Wright | May 2006 |
| 8 | candelabra, 1957 | White iron | $7,813 | Wright | Mar 2011 |
| 9 | Ljuskrona för 16 ljus, 1960-70-tal | Järnsmide med gjutet och formblåst klarglas | $7,811 | Bukowskis | Nov 2019 |
| 10 | Group of seven sculptures, 1970s | Cast glass, painted steel | $7,500 | Phillips | Jun 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 10 | $1,581 |
| Other | 112 | $1,204 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 19 | $3,724 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 54 | $2,081 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 37 | $344 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 764 results from 57 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Erik Hoglund is a Swedish artist with 444 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $429. 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 Hoglund is recorded as sold in 2026 for $430; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Erik Hoglund work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Erik Hoglund work worth?

Across 344 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erik Hoglund work is $429.

The median Erik Hoglund sculpture sells for $152 across 47 lots.

The median Erik Hoglund print sells for $76 across 14 lots.

The median Erik Hoglund painting sells for $117 across 6 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Erik Hoglund sculptures typically sell for $46–$197 (the middle half of 36 sold 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 | 14 | $76‡ | $167‡ | — | 2026-07-05 |
| Paintings | 7 | $117‡ | $309‡ | 85.7% | 2025-12-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 54 | $152‡ | $4,000 | 87% | 2026-07-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 39 | $5,569† | $19,200 | — | 2026-07-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Erik Hoglund's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $76. Paintings (7 lots) median $117, record $309. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 39 lots) the median is $5,569.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $63–$108‡ | $84‡ | $167‡ |

‡ 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) | 36 | $46–$197‡ | $141‡ | $4,000 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $503–$1,187‡ | $930‡ | $1,912 |

‡ 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 | 2011 | $4,000 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $2,962 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $309‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $243‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $167‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $114‡ |

‡ 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 Hoglund worth?

Across 344 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Erik Hoglund work is $429. The median Erik Hoglund sculpture sells for $152 across 47 lots. The median Erik Hoglund print sells for $76 across 14 lots. The median Erik Hoglund painting sells for $117 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Erik Hoglund sculptures typically sell for $46–$197 (the middle half of 36 sold 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 Hoglund sculpture?

Based on 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Erik Hoglund sculpture is $152. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Erik Hoglund's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Erik Hoglund sculpture is $4,000.

### What is the average price of a Erik Hoglund print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Erik Hoglund print is $76. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Erik Hoglund's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Erik Hoglund print is $167. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Erik Hoglund sculpture?

Based on 36 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Erik Hoglund sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $141, 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 Erik Hoglund print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Erik Hoglund print (small (under 50 cm)) is $84, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Erik Hoglund's auction record?

Erik Hoglund's auction record is $19,200, set in 2006.

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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, “Erik Hoglund auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/erik-hoglund (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.