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# Oswald Petersen (b. 1800)

Oswald Petersen is an undetermined artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $704. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Oswald Petersen is recorded as sold in 2014 for $1,225; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Oswald Petersen work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oswald Petersen work is $704.

The median Oswald Petersen painting sells for $704 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 5 | $704‡ | $1,225‡ | 80% | 2024-05-31 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $1,225‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $651‡ |

‡ 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 Oswald Petersen worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oswald Petersen work is $704. The median Oswald Petersen painting sells for $704 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Oswald Petersen's auction record?

Oswald Petersen's auction record is $1,225, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Oswald Petersen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/oswald-petersen (updated 2026-11-01).

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.