Lennart Jirlow (1936–2020)
What is Lennart Jirlow’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 651 auction results for Lennart Jirlow at 29 houses since 1994. Over the last 24 months the median price was $7,388 including buyer’s premium (middle half $3,403–$12,388, n=21). The auction record is $210,000 for JIRLOW, LENNART (1936) (1994, Bukowskis). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JIRLOW, LENNART (1936) | Oil/canvas | $210,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 2 | Tete-a-tete pa bistron | Oil/canvas | $100,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 3 | Tr dgardsm staren och hans fru | Oil/canvas | $95,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 4 | Violonisten | Oil/canvas | $88,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 5 | JIRLOW, Lennart (1936) | Oil/panel | $66,000 | Bukowskis | Dec 1994 |
| 6 | JIRLOW, LENNART (1936) | Gouache | $38,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 7 | JIRLOW, LENNART (1936) | Oil/canvas | $35,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 8 | Kaffe i bersån med papegojor | Duk | $29,493 | Bukowskis | Apr 2017 |
| 9 | Le bistrot | Duk | $26,387 | Bukowskis | Nov 2025 |
| 10 | På balkongen, Provence | Olja på duk | $22,334 | Bukowskis | May 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $13,294 |
| Works on paper | 9 | $2,603 |
| Other | 40 | $1,023 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $22,334 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 28 | $11,841 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $6,486 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 651 results from 29 houses · How we compute these figures
Lennart Jirlow is a Spanish artist with 570 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $590. 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 Lennart Jirlow sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,832 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Lennart Jirlow on OpeningBid →What is a Lennart Jirlow work worth?
Across 467 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lennart Jirlow work is $590.
The median Lennart Jirlow print sells for $269 across 354 lots.
The median Lennart Jirlow painting sells for $8,607 across 129 lots.
The median Lennart Jirlow work on paper sells for $2,160 across 50 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Lennart Jirlow prints typically sell for $159–$403 (the middle half of 247 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Lennart Jirlow prints typically sell for $201–$439 (the middle half of 92 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 | 366 | $269†‡ | $7,046 | 96.7% | 2026-08-02 |
| Paintings | 172 | $8,607‡ | $210,000 | 75% | 2026-05-30 |
| Works on Paper | 64 | $2,160†‡ | $38,000 | 78.1% | 2025-12-04 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $3,275 | $3,275 | 66.7% | 2024-05-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 29 | $26,387†‡ | $210,000 | — | 2026-05-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Lennart Jirlow's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (366 lots) median $269 with 96.7% sell-through. Paintings (172 lots) median $8,607, record $210,000. A typical Lennart Jirlow painting sells for around 32× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 29 lots) the median is $26,387.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 92 | $201–$439‡ | $308‡ | $2,788‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 247 | $159–$403‡ | $249‡ | $4,740‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 31 | $2,556–$6,070‡ | $3,482‡ | $35,000 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 49 | $7,342–$14,728‡ | $9,187‡ | $210,000 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 14 | $16,636–$28,229‡ | $23,222‡ | $66,000 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 28 | $647–$2,688†‡ | $1,697†‡ | $11,500 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $3,608–$6,051‡ | $4,751‡ | $38,000 |
† 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 | 1994 | $210,000 |
| Paintings | 1994 | $100,000 |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $38,000 |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $11,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $7,046 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $4,740‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $3,275 |
‡ 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 Lennart Jirlow worth?
Across 467 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lennart Jirlow work is $590. The median Lennart Jirlow print sells for $269 across 354 lots. The median Lennart Jirlow painting sells for $8,607 across 129 lots. The median Lennart Jirlow work on paper sells for $2,160 across 50 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Lennart Jirlow prints typically sell for $159–$403 (the middle half of 247 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Lennart Jirlow prints typically sell for $201–$439 (the middle half of 92 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 Lennart Jirlow print?
Based on 354 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lennart Jirlow print is $269. 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 Lennart Jirlow's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Lennart Jirlow print is $7,046.
What is the average price of a Lennart Jirlow painting?
Based on 129 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lennart Jirlow painting is $8,607. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Lennart Jirlow's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Lennart Jirlow painting is $210,000.
What is the average price of a Lennart Jirlow work on paper?
Based on 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lennart Jirlow work on paper is $2,160. 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 Lennart Jirlow's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Lennart Jirlow work on paper is $38,000.
What is the average price of a medium Lennart Jirlow print?
Based on 247 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Lennart Jirlow print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $249, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a small Lennart Jirlow print?
Based on 92 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Lennart Jirlow print (small (under 50 cm)) is $308, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Lennart Jirlow's auction record?
Lennart Jirlow's auction record is $210,000, set in 1994.
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