Folke Persson
Folke Persson is an artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $102. 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 Folke Persson sold in 2026 for $172, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Folke Persson on OpeningBid →What is a Folke Persson work worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Folke Persson work is $102.
The median Folke Persson painting sells for $135 across 29 lots.
The median Folke Persson work on paper sells for $32 across 1 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Folke Persson paintings typically sell for $129–$279 (the middle half of 20 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 | 5 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 33 | $135‡ | $2,118‡ | 87.9% | 2025-11-12 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $32‡ | $32‡ | — | 2024-12-15 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $54–$90‡ | $82‡ | $129‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $129–$279‡ | $190‡ | $2,118‡ |
‡ 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 | 2023 | $2,118‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $747‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $32‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Folke Persson worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Folke Persson work is $102. The median Folke Persson painting sells for $135 across 29 lots. The median Folke Persson work on paper sells for $32 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Folke Persson paintings typically sell for $129–$279 (the middle half of 20 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 Folke Persson painting?
Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Folke Persson painting is $135. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Folke Persson's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Folke Persson painting is $2,118. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Folke Persson painting?
Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Folke Persson painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $190, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Folke Persson's auction record?
Folke Persson's auction record is $747, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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