Olof Arborelius (1842–1915)
Olof Arborelius is a Swedish artist with 108 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $677. 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 Olof Arborelius is recorded as sold in 2025 for $869; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olof Arborelius work is $677.
The median Olof Arborelius painting sells for $564 across 78 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Olof Arborelius paintings typically sell for $350–$1,258 (the middle half of 42 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Olof Arborelius paintings typically sell for $154–$414 (the middle half of 24 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 110 | $564†‡ | $40,000 | 70.9% | 2026-09-05 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $20,000‡ | $40,000 | — | 2014-03-18 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $154–$414‡ | $269‡ | $2,703‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 42 | $350–$1,258†‡ | $768†‡ | $40,000 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $1,675–$4,827†‡ | $4,358†‡ | $29,000 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | $40,000 |
| Paintings | 1994 | $29,000 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Olof Arborelius worth?
Across 68 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Olof Arborelius work is $677. The median Olof Arborelius painting sells for $564 across 78 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Olof Arborelius paintings typically sell for $350–$1,258 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Olof Arborelius paintings typically sell for $154–$414 (the middle half of 24 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 Olof Arborelius painting?
Based on 78 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Olof Arborelius painting is $564. 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 Olof Arborelius's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Olof Arborelius painting is $40,000.
What is the average price of a medium Olof Arborelius painting?
Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Olof Arborelius painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $768, 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 Olof Arborelius painting?
Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Olof Arborelius painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $269, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Olof Arborelius's auction record?
Olof Arborelius's auction record is $40,000, set in 1994.
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