> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mauri-almari · updated 2026-11-02

# Mauri Almari (1907–1973)

## What is Mauri Almari’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 42 auction results for Mauri Almari at 8 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $8,312 including buyer’s premium (middle half $6,941–$9,514, n=14). The auction record is $16,293 for Modèle n°K11-21 dit 'Drop' (2026, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modèle n°K11-21 dit 'Drop', 1950 | Wool | $16,293 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Modèle n°K11-22, 1950 | Bois Édition Idman Modèle créé vers 1950 H 52 × Ø 21 cm Bibliographie : Catalogue co | $9,924 | PIASA | May 2026 |
| 3 | modèle K 11-22, 1950 | Bois Édition Idman Estampillées 'Idman' Modèle créé vers 1950 H 59 × Ø 16 cm Bibliog | $9,814 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Mauri Almari (XXe), 1958 | Verre Édition Idman Estampillée ‘Idman’ Modèle créé vers 1958 H 150×L 86×P 19cm Bibli | $9,619 | PIASA | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Paire de lampes de table - circa 1950, 1950 | Brass | $9,202 | Artcurial | Nov 2025 |
| 6 | Paire de suspensions à trois bras modèle K2-48/3, 1955 | Laiton | $9,059 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Chandelier, pair, 1950 | Glass | $8,320 | Wright | Apr 2026 |
| 8 | Ensemble de trois suspensions modèle K 2-6, 1955 | Verre Édition Idman Estampillées 'Idman' Modèle créé vers 1955 H 31 × Ø 21 cm Bibliog | $8,304 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 9 | sconces, pair, 1940 | Glass | $7,500 | Wright | Nov 2013 |
| 10 | Lampe de table modèle n°K11-15, 1955 | Cuir Édition Idman Estampillée ‘Idman’ Modèle créé vers 1955 H 48×Ø 14cm Bibliograph | $7,399 | PIASA | Nov 2024 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 35 | $2,648 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $5,567 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $2,648 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $1,150 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 42 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Mauri Almari is a Finnish artist with 64 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $2,449. 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 Mauri Almari sold in 2026 for $3,481, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**6 Mauri Almari works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Mauri Almari work worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mauri Almari work is $2,449.

The median Mauri Almari sculpture sells for $1,500 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $1,500 | $2,250 | 66.7% | 2017-11-30 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $2,250 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $750 |

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 Mauri Almari worth?

Across 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mauri Almari work is $2,449. The median Mauri Almari sculpture sells for $1,500 across 2 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 Mauri Almari's auction record?

Mauri Almari's auction record is $16,293, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Mauri Almari auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/mauri-almari (updated 2026-11-02).

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.