Otto Hesselbom (1848–1913)
What is Otto Hesselbom’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 31 auction results for Otto Hesselbom at 5 houses since 1991. Over the last 24 months the median price was $4,161 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,666–$16,645, n=5). The auction record is $33,780 for Skymning över Dalsland (2026, Bukowskis). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skymning över Dalsland, 1900 | Olja på duk | $33,780 | Bukowskis | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Vänerlandskap Vänsberg med Kinnekulle i horisonten, 1904 | Olja på duk | $16,645 | Bukowskis | Jun 2025 |
| 3 | Vinternatt i månsken, circa 1903 | Olja på duk | $10,703 | Bukowskis | Jun 2020 |
| 4 | Vårt land. Motiv från Dalsland | Olja på duk | $10,648 | Bukowskis | Dec 2020 |
| 5 | Vårt land | Duk | $9,826 | Bukowskis | Dec 2016 |
| 6 | Skogsbäck, 1893 | Duk | $6,613 | Bukowskis | Dec 2021 |
| 7 | Studie till "Vårt land" | Olja på duk | $4,161 | Bukowskis | Jun 2025 |
| 8 | Eka vid strandkant | Olja på duk | $2,666 | Uppsala Auktionskammare | Dec 2025 |
| 9 | Kvallsljus over berg och sjo, 1910 | Oil/panel | $1,845 | Uppsala Auktionskammare | Mar 1991 |
| 10 | Moonlight | Painting | $1,628 | Bukowskis | Oct 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $6,613 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $6,613 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 31 results from 5 houses · How we compute these figures
Otto Hesselbom is a Swedish artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $3,993. 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 Hesselbom sold in 2026 for $33,780, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Otto Hesselbom on OpeningBid →What is a Otto Hesselbom work worth?
Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Hesselbom work is $3,993.
The median Otto Hesselbom painting sells for $3,993 across 27 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 | 34 | $3,993†‡ | $33,780 | 79.4% | 2026-06-10 |
† 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) | 6 | $438–$1,609†‡ | $807†‡ | $7,500† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $2,367–$9,640†‡ | $5,341†‡ | $16,645 |
† 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 | 2026 | $33,780 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $16,645 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Otto Hesselbom worth?
Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Hesselbom work is $3,993. The median Otto Hesselbom painting sells for $3,993 across 27 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 Otto Hesselbom painting?
Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otto Hesselbom painting is $3,993. 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 Hesselbom's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Otto Hesselbom painting is $33,780.
What is the average price of a medium Otto Hesselbom painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Otto Hesselbom painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,341, 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 Otto Hesselbom's auction record?
Otto Hesselbom's auction record is $33,780, set in 2026.
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