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# Otto Didrik Ottesen (1816–1892)

Otto Didrik Ottesen is a Danish artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $4,713. 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 Otto Didrik Ottesen is recorded as sold in 2017 for $4,713; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Otto Didrik Ottesen work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Didrik Ottesen work is $4,713.

The median Otto Didrik Ottesen painting sells for $4,251 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $4,251†‡ | $46,078 | 80% | 2022-12-14 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $46,078 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $4,713‡ |

‡ 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 Otto Didrik Ottesen worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Didrik Ottesen work is $4,713. The median Otto Didrik Ottesen painting sells for $4,251 across 4 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 Otto Didrik Ottesen's auction record?

Otto Didrik Ottesen's auction record is $46,078, set in 2017.

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