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# Olaus Magnus (1490–1557)

Olaus Magnus is a Swedish artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,012. 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 Olaus Magnus sold in 2019 for $4,297, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Olaus Magnus work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olaus Magnus work is $1,012.

The median Olaus Magnus print sells for $1,308 across 6 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 | 8 | $1,308†‡ | $4,297 | 75% | 2021-10-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $4,297 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $3,916 |

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 Olaus Magnus worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olaus Magnus work is $1,012. The median Olaus Magnus print sells for $1,308 across 6 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 Olaus Magnus's auction record?

Olaus Magnus's auction record is $4,297, set in 2019.

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