Ivar Ekelund (1908–2002)
Ivar Ekelund is an artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2025, median price $320. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Ivar Ekelund is recorded as sold in 2026 for $320; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ivar Ekelund on OpeningBid →What is a Ivar Ekelund work worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivar Ekelund work is $320.
The median Ivar Ekelund painting sells for $199 across 10 lots.
The median Ivar Ekelund work on paper sells for $41 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $199‡ | $492‡ | 83.3% | 2026-05-20 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $41‡ | $41‡ | — | 2026-06-26 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $169–$320‡ | $228‡ | $492‡ |
‡ 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 | 2025 | $492‡ |
| Paintings | 2026 | $320‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $41‡ |
‡ 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 Ivar Ekelund worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivar Ekelund work is $320. The median Ivar Ekelund painting sells for $199 across 10 lots. The median Ivar Ekelund work on paper sells for $41 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Ivar Ekelund painting?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ivar Ekelund painting is $199. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Ivar Ekelund's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ivar Ekelund painting is $492. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is Ivar Ekelund's auction record?
Ivar Ekelund's auction record is $320, set in 2026. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full Ivar Ekelund record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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