J. Olaf Olson (1894–1979)
J. Olaf Olson is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $175. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by J. Olaf Olson sold in 2010 for $225, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View J. Olaf Olson on OpeningBid →What is a J. Olaf Olson work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J. Olaf Olson work is $175.
The median J. Olaf Olson work on paper sells for $125 across 5 lots.
The median J. Olaf Olson painting sells for $1,650 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 | 1 | $1,650 | $1,650 | — | 1993-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $125‡ | $385 | 83.3% | 2026-01-30 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1993 | $1,650 |
| Works on Paper | 1988 | $385 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $225 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a J. Olaf Olson worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J. Olaf Olson work is $175. The median J. Olaf Olson work on paper sells for $125 across 5 lots. The median J. Olaf Olson painting sells for $1,650 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is J. Olaf Olson's auction record?
J. Olaf Olson's auction record is $1,650, set in 1993.
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