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# Louis (Graf) Sparre (1863–1964)

Louis (Graf) Sparre is a Swedish artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $700. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Louis (Graf) Sparre sold in 2013 for a hammer price of $4,471 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis (Graf) Sparre work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis (Graf) Sparre work is $700.

The median Louis (Graf) Sparre painting sells for $1,823 across 4 lots.

The median Louis (Graf) Sparre print sells for $700 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $700 | $700 | 50% | 1994-09-29 |
| Paintings | 6 | $1,823† | $4,471† | 66.7% | 2013-06-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Louis (Graf) Sparre's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $700 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (6 lots) median $1,823, record $4,471. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,471 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Louis (Graf) Sparre painting sells for around 2.6× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $4,471† |
| Paintings | 2013 | $3,005 |
| Prints & Editions | 1994 | $700 |
| Prints & Editions | 1994 | $700 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Louis (Graf) Sparre worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis (Graf) Sparre work is $700. The median Louis (Graf) Sparre painting sells for $1,823 across 4 lots. The median Louis (Graf) Sparre print sells for $700 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Louis (Graf) Sparre's auction record?

Louis (Graf) Sparre's auction record is $8,941, set in 2013. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $8,941 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.