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# Otto H. Svensson

Otto H. Svensson is a Danish artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $389. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Otto H. Svensson sold in 2026 for $510, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Otto H. Svensson work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto H. Svensson work is $389.

The median Otto H. Svensson painting sells for $372 across 17 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 22 | $372† | $1,938† | 77.3% | 2013-01-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $260–$413† | $326† | $1,938† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $325–$686† | $436† | $1,696† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $1,938† |
| Paintings | 2004 | $1,696† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 H. Svensson worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto H. Svensson work is $389. The median Otto H. Svensson painting sells for $372 across 17 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Otto H. Svensson painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otto H. Svensson painting is $372. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Otto H. Svensson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Otto H. Svensson painting is $1,938. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,938 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Otto H. Svensson painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Otto H. Svensson painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $436, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Otto H. Svensson's auction record?

Otto H. Svensson's auction record is $1,938, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,938 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Otto H. Svensson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/otto-h-svensson (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.