Hans Viksten (1926–1987)
Hans Viksten is an artist with 59 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $80. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Hans Viksten is recorded as sold in 2026 for $368; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Viksten work is $80.
The median Hans Viksten painting sells for $387 across 18 lots.
The median Hans Viksten print sells for $52 across 18 lots.
The median Hans Viksten work on paper sells for $86 across 14 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 19 | $52‡ | $433‡ | 94.7% | 2026-06-09 |
| Paintings | 19 | $387‡ | $8,500 | 94.7% | 2026-05-30 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $86‡ | $197‡ | — | 2026-07-25 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Hans Viksten's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (19 lots) median $52 with 94.7% sell-through. Paintings (19 lots) median $387, record $8,500. A typical Hans Viksten painting sells for around 7.5× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $43–$54‡ | $54‡ | $62‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $34–$72‡ | $50‡ | $433‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $388–$641‡ | $445‡ | $8,500 |
‡ 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 | 1994 | $8,500 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $688‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $433‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $197‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $95‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $84‡ |
‡ 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 Hans Viksten worth?
Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Viksten work is $80. The median Hans Viksten painting sells for $387 across 18 lots. The median Hans Viksten print sells for $52 across 18 lots. The median Hans Viksten work on paper sells for $86 across 14 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Hans Viksten painting?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Viksten painting is $387. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Hans Viksten's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Viksten painting is $8,500.
What is the average price of a Hans Viksten print?
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Viksten print is $52. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Hans Viksten's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Viksten print is $433. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a Hans Viksten work on paper?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Viksten work on paper is $86. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Hans Viksten's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Viksten work on paper is $197. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Hans Viksten print?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hans Viksten print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $50, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Hans Viksten's auction record?
Hans Viksten's auction record is $8,500, set in 1994.
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