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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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What is a Hans Viksten work 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).

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions19$52‡$433‡94.7%2026-06-09
Paintings19$387‡$8,50094.7%2026-05-30
Works on Paper14$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

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
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

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings1994$8,500
Paintings2025$688‡
Prints & Editions2023$433‡
Works on Paper2019$197‡
Works on Paper2025$95‡
Prints & Editions2022$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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