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# Folke Jansson (1920–2017)

Folke Jansson is an USA/Sweden artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $3,782. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Folke Jansson sold in 2025 for $5,080, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Folke Jansson work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Folke Jansson work is $3,782.

The median Folke Jansson sculpture sells for $5,080 across 1 lots.

The median Folke Jansson work on paper sells for $3,500 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | — | 2010-03-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $5,080 | $5,080 | — | 2025-01-09 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $5,080 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $3,500 |

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 Folke Jansson worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Folke Jansson work is $3,782. The median Folke Jansson sculpture sells for $5,080 across 1 lots. The median Folke Jansson work on paper sells for $3,500 across 1 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 Folke Jansson's auction record?

Folke Jansson's auction record is $45,683, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.