> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/olle-nyman · updated 2026-11-02 # Olle Nyman (1909–1999) Olle Nyman is a Swedish artist with 163 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $515. 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 Olle Nyman sold in 2026 for $2,552, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. **1 Olle Nyman work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02). - [Olle Nyman on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/olle-nyman?ref=kg:olle-nyman) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts. ## What is a Olle Nyman work worth? Across 78 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olle Nyman work is $515. The median Olle Nyman painting sells for $490 across 34 lots. The median Olle Nyman print sells for $80 across 32 lots. The median Olle Nyman sculpture sells for $5,096 across 12 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 | 34 | $80‡ | $1,425‡ | 94.1% | 2026-07-31 | | Paintings | 40 | $490†‡ | $5,800 | 85% | 2024-09-17 | | Works on Paper | 17 | $54‡ | $599‡ | 82.4% | 2024-09-13 | | Sculpture & Installation | 17 | $5,096‡ | $9,000 | 70.6% | 2026-05-20 | | Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $7,901‡ | $9,000 | — | 2024-11-12 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. Olle Nyman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (34 lots) median $80 with 94.1% sell-through. Paintings (40 lots) median $490, record $5,800. A typical Olle Nyman painting sells for around 6.2× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $7,901. ## Price by size ### Prints & Editions | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $58–$132‡ | $65‡ | $1,425‡ | | medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $42–$122‡ | $106‡ | $562 | ‡ 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) | 16 | $292–$1,000†‡ | $490†‡ | $5,800 | | medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $391–$858‡ | $586‡ | $5,000 | † 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) | 6 | $36–$153‡ | $47‡ | $238‡ | | medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $61–$283‡ | $127‡ | $599‡ | ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Sculpture & Installation | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $4,016–$7,901‡ | $4,680‡ | $9,000 | ‡ 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 | |---|---|---| | Sculpture & Installation | 1994 | $9,000 | | Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $8,004‡ | | Paintings | 1994 | $5,800 | | Paintings | 1994 | $5,000 | | Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,425‡ | | Works on Paper | 2022 | $599‡ | | Prints & Editions | 2021 | $562 | | Works on Paper | 2022 | $319‡ | ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. 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 Olle Nyman worth? Across 78 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olle Nyman work is $515. The median Olle Nyman painting sells for $490 across 34 lots. The median Olle Nyman print sells for $80 across 32 lots. The median Olle Nyman sculpture sells for $5,096 across 12 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 Olle Nyman painting? Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Olle Nyman painting is $490. 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 Olle Nyman's most expensive painting? The highest price recorded at auction for a Olle Nyman painting is $5,800. ### What is the average price of a Olle Nyman print? Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Olle Nyman print is $80. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer). ### What is Olle Nyman's most expensive print? The highest price recorded at auction for a Olle Nyman print is $1,425. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### What is the average price of a Olle Nyman sculpture? Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Olle Nyman sculpture is $5,096. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer). ### What is Olle Nyman's most expensive sculpture? The highest price recorded at auction for a Olle Nyman sculpture is $9,000. ### What is the average price of a small Olle Nyman painting? Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Olle Nyman painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $490, 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 Olle Nyman print? Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Olle Nyman print (small (under 50 cm)) is $65, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer). ### What is Olle Nyman's auction record? Olle Nyman's auction record is $9,000, set in 1994. --- Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly. Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Olle Nyman auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/olle-nyman (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.