Inger Sitter (1929–2015)
What is Inger Sitter’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 73 auction results for Inger Sitter at 4 houses since 2008. Over the last 24 months the median price was $528 including buyer’s premium (middle half $366–$616, n=6). The auction record is $8,170 for Composition 1984 (2015, Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Composition 1984, 1984 | Oil on paper, mat opening | $8,170 | Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner | Jun 2015 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled, 1986 | Lithography | $1,176 | Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner | Jun 2025 |
| 2 | Untitled, 1985-1986 | Colour lithography | $619 | Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner | Jun 2025 |
| 3 | Uten tittel, 1983 | Litografi | $605 | Blomqvist Kunsthandel | Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Untitled (lithography) | Lithography | $450 | Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Untitled, 1986 | Litography | $338 | Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner | Nov 2024 |
| 6 | Untitled, 1961 | Etching | $335 | Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner | Jun 2023 |
| 7 | Untitled, 1986 | Lithography | $297 | Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner | Jun 2025 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 6 | $528 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 73 results from 4 houses · How we compute these figures
Inger Sitter is a Norwegian artist with 77 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $476. 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 Inger Sitter sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $577 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Inger Sitter on OpeningBid →What is a Inger Sitter work worth?
Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Inger Sitter work is $476.
The median Inger Sitter print sells for $398 across 44 lots.
The median Inger Sitter painting sells for $6,691 across 15 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Inger Sitter prints typically sell for $198–$416 (the middle half of 23 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Inger Sitter prints typically sell for $398–$605 (the middle half of 21 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 | 44 | $398†‡ | $1,612† | — | 2026-07-02 |
| Paintings | 16 | $6,691†‡ | $37,401† | 93.8% | 2025-06-03 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $22,487† | $37,401† | — | 2025-06-03 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Inger Sitter's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (44 lots) median $398. Paintings (16 lots) median $6,691, record $37,401. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $37,401 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Inger Sitter painting sells for around 17× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $22,487.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $198–$416†‡ | $289†‡ | $1,176 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 21 | $398–$605†‡ | $475†‡ | $1,612† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 7 | $4,884–$6,906† | $5,420† | $8,333 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $17,063–$24,758†‡ | $20,217†‡ | $37,401† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | 2022 | $37,401† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $24,758† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $1,612† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,176 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Inger Sitter worth?
Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Inger Sitter work is $476. The median Inger Sitter print sells for $398 across 44 lots. The median Inger Sitter painting sells for $6,691 across 15 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Inger Sitter prints typically sell for $198–$416 (the middle half of 23 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Inger Sitter prints typically sell for $398–$605 (the middle half of 21 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 Inger Sitter print?
Based on 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Inger Sitter print is $398. 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 Inger Sitter's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Inger Sitter print is $1,612. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,612 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Inger Sitter painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Inger Sitter painting is $6,691. 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 Inger Sitter's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Inger Sitter painting is $37,401. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $37,401 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Inger Sitter print?
Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Inger Sitter print (small (under 50 cm)) is $289, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Inger Sitter print?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Inger Sitter print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $475, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Inger Sitter's auction record?
Inger Sitter's auction record is $37,401, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $37,401 (buyer's premium not included).
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