Otto Pedersen (1902–1995)
Otto Pedersen is a Danish artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $547. 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 Pedersen is recorded as sold in 2026 for $653; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Otto Pedersen on OpeningBid →What is a Otto Pedersen work worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Pedersen work is $547.
The median Otto Pedersen sculpture sells for $451 across 16 lots.
The median Otto Pedersen painting sells for $166 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 | 6 | $166†‡ | $438 | 66.7% | 2025-07-22 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 18 | $451†‡ | $2,595‡ | 88.9% | 2025-09-22 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $310–$526†‡ | $336†‡ | $753† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $2,595‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $2,063 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $438 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $201† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Otto Pedersen worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Pedersen work is $547. The median Otto Pedersen sculpture sells for $451 across 16 lots. The median Otto Pedersen painting sells for $166 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 the average price of a Otto Pedersen sculpture?
Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otto Pedersen sculpture is $451. 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 Pedersen's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Otto Pedersen sculpture is $2,595. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
What is the average price of a small Otto Pedersen sculpture?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Otto Pedersen sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $336, 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 Pedersen's auction record?
Otto Pedersen's auction record is $2,063, set in 2010.
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