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# Olli Lyytikäinen

## What is Olli Lyytikäinen’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 38 auction results for Olli Lyytikäinen at 2 houses since 1994. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,314 including buyer’s premium (middle half $542–$2,398, n=6). The auction record is $11,380 for DRÖM OM DEN VITA FRIHETEN ('A DREAM OF THE WHITE FREEDOM') (2018, Bukowskis). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRÖM OM DEN VITA FRIHETEN ('A DREAM OF THE WHITE FREEDOM'), 1981 | Watercolour | $11,380 | Bukowskis | Apr 2018 |
| 2 | Fiolspelare | Akvarell | $11,000 | Bukowskis | Jan 1994 |
| 3 | Pink Void, 1983 | Water colour | $9,635 | Bukowskis | Dec 2019 |
| 4 | Oscar Wilde as a Child | Watercolour | $9,258 | Bukowskis | Nov 2016 |
| 5 | DECISION, 1977 | Watercolour | $8,988 | Bukowskis | Apr 2015 |
| 6 | NOAH'S DREAM, 1978 | Watercolour | $8,025 | Bukowskis | Apr 2015 |
| 7 | SHEWOLF, 1975 | Watercolour | $6,848 | Bukowskis | Apr 2015 |
| 8 | Utan titel | Akvarell | $6,021 | Bukowskis | Apr 2026 |
| 9 | Sfinx, 1972 | Akvarell | $3,517 | Bukowskis | Apr 2024 |
| 10 | Romulus och Remus, 1983 | Akvarell på papper | $3,517 | Bukowskis | Nov 2021 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 10 | $4,537 |
| Other | 13 | $2,759 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $2,227 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 38 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Olli Lyytikäinen is an artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $2,224. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Olli Lyytikäinen sold in 2026 for $6,021, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Olli Lyytikäinen work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olli Lyytikäinen work is $2,224.

The median Olli Lyytikäinen work on paper sells for $2,759 across 33 lots.

The median Olli Lyytikäinen painting sells for $2,202 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Olli Lyytikäinen work on papers typically sell for $1,653–$8,025 (the middle half of 21 sold lots).

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $2,202 | $2,202 | — | 2014-11-10 |
| Works on Paper | 39 | $2,759‡ | $11,380 | 84.6% | 2026-04-21 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $1,653–$8,025‡ | $2,759‡ | $11,380 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $11,380 |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $11,000 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $2,202 |

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 Olli Lyytikäinen worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olli Lyytikäinen work is $2,224. The median Olli Lyytikäinen work on paper sells for $2,759 across 33 lots. The median Olli Lyytikäinen painting sells for $2,202 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Olli Lyytikäinen work on papers typically sell for $1,653–$8,025 (the middle half of 21 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Olli Lyytikäinen work on paper?

Based on 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Olli Lyytikäinen work on paper is $2,759. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Olli Lyytikäinen's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Olli Lyytikäinen work on paper is $11,380.

### What is the average price of a small Olli Lyytikäinen work on paper?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Olli Lyytikäinen work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,759, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Olli Lyytikäinen's auction record?

Olli Lyytikäinen's auction record is $11,380, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Olli Lyytikäinen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/olli-lyytikainen (updated 2026-11-03).

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.