Madeleine Pyk (b. 1934)
What is Madeleine Pyk’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 450 auction results for Madeleine Pyk at 7 houses since 1992. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,695 including buyer’s premium (middle half $397–$4,062, n=40). The auction record is $31,000 for Leopardunge (1994, Bukowskis). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leopardunge | Oil/canvas | $31,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 2 | Från Simrishamn till Timbuktu - Homage á Stafan Thorén, 1979 | Duk | $18,615 | Bukowskis | Nov 2021 |
| 3 | Figurer pa lina | Oil/canvas | $18,500 | Bukowskis | Dec 1994 |
| 4 | Tigerfamilj | Oil/canvas | $16,500 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 5 | PYK, MADELEINE (1934) | Oil on canvas | $16,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 6 | Circ, 2015 | Olja på duk | $14,889 | Bukowskis | May 2026 |
| 7 | Ryska minnen | Oil/canvas | $14,000 | Bukowskis | Apr 1994 |
| 8 | I manegen | Duk | $11,614 | Bukowskis | Nov 2018 |
| 9 | Leoparder | Duk | $11,230 | Bukowskis | May 2024 |
| 10 | Utsikt över Stockholm, 1888 | Duk | $10,075 | Bukowskis | Nov 2024 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 25 | $4,855 |
| Paintings | 23 | $3,285 |
| Prints | 6 | $352 |
| Works on paper | 5 | $323 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $11,422 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 24 | $4,327 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $792 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 450 results from 7 houses · How we compute these figures
Madeleine Pyk is a Swedish artist with 610 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $1,447. 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 Madeleine Pyk sold in 2026 for $1,972, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Madeleine Pyk on OpeningBid →What is a Madeleine Pyk work worth?
Across 443 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Madeleine Pyk work is $1,447.
The median Madeleine Pyk painting sells for $1,832 across 296 lots.
The median Madeleine Pyk print sells for $280 across 32 lots.
The median Madeleine Pyk work on paper sells for $338 across 27 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Madeleine Pyk paintings typically sell for $1,230–$3,850 (the middle half of 156 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Madeleine Pyk paintings typically sell for $737–$1,971 (the middle half of 108 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 | 38 | $280†‡ | $5,740† | 84.2% | 2026-06-09 |
| Paintings | 358 | $1,832†‡ | $31,000 | 82.7% | 2026-08-20 |
| Works on Paper | 32 | $338‡ | $2,695‡ | 84.4% | 2026-09-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $215‡ | $215‡ | 50% | 2022-09-13 |
| Photography | 1 | $396‡ | $396‡ | — | 2021-08-17 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 21 | $15,890†‡ | $31,000 | — | 2026-05-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Madeleine Pyk's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (38 lots) median $280 with 84.2% sell-through. Paintings (358 lots) median $1,832, record $31,000. A typical Madeleine Pyk painting sells for around 6.5× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 21 lots) the median is $15,890.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $155–$383‡ | $228‡ | $627 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $205–$340‡ | $280‡ | $2,054 |
‡ 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) | 108 | $737–$1,971†‡ | $1,288†‡ | $6,889‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 156 | $1,230–$3,850†‡ | $2,112†‡ | $31,000 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 17 | $10,997–$15,806‡ | $14,000‡ | $22,905‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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) | 19 | $162–$615‡ | $322‡ | $2,695‡ |
‡ 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 | $31,000 |
| Paintings | 1995 | $29,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $5,740† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,695‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $2,054 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,050‡ |
| Photography | 2021 | $396‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $215‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 Madeleine Pyk worth?
Across 443 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Madeleine Pyk work is $1,447. The median Madeleine Pyk painting sells for $1,832 across 296 lots. The median Madeleine Pyk print sells for $280 across 32 lots. The median Madeleine Pyk work on paper sells for $338 across 27 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Madeleine Pyk paintings typically sell for $1,230–$3,850 (the middle half of 156 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Madeleine Pyk paintings typically sell for $737–$1,971 (the middle half of 108 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 Madeleine Pyk painting?
Based on 296 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Madeleine Pyk painting is $1,832. 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 Madeleine Pyk's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Madeleine Pyk painting is $31,000.
What is the average price of a Madeleine Pyk print?
Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Madeleine Pyk print is $280. 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 Madeleine Pyk's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Madeleine Pyk print is $5,740. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,740 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Madeleine Pyk work on paper?
Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Madeleine Pyk work on paper is $338. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Madeleine Pyk's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Madeleine Pyk work on paper is $2,695. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a medium Madeleine Pyk painting?
Based on 156 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Madeleine Pyk painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,112, 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 small Madeleine Pyk painting?
Based on 108 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Madeleine Pyk painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,288, 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 Madeleine Pyk's auction record?
Madeleine Pyk's auction record is $31,000, set in 1994.
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