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# Otto Strandman (1825–1895)

Otto Strandman is an artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $857. 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 Strandman sold in 2025 for $2,046, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Otto Strandman work worth?

Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Strandman work is $857.

The median Otto Strandman sculpture sells for $832 across 36 lots.

The median Otto Strandman work on paper sells for $404 across 5 lots.

The median Otto Strandman painting sells for $77 across 6 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Otto Strandman sculptures typically sell for $357–$2,064 (the middle half of 28 sold 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 | $77‡ | $1,010‡ | — | 2021-05-14 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $404‡ | $892‡ | 71.4% | 2022-04-12 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 38 | $832†‡ | $4,714‡ | 94.7% | 2025-12-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $4,714‡ | $5,877‡ | — | 2024-12-10 |

† 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) | 5 | $59–$93‡ | $60‡ | $202‡ |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $333–$713‡ | $404‡ | $892‡ |

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

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 28 | $357–$2,064†‡ | $802†‡ | $3,291‡ |

† 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 | 2024 | $4,714‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $3,291‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,010‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $892‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $713‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $202‡ |

‡ 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 Strandman worth?

Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Otto Strandman work is $857. The median Otto Strandman sculpture sells for $832 across 36 lots. The median Otto Strandman work on paper sells for $404 across 5 lots. The median Otto Strandman painting sells for $77 across 6 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Otto Strandman sculptures typically sell for $357–$2,064 (the middle half of 28 sold 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 Strandman sculpture?

Based on 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Otto Strandman sculpture is $832. 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 Strandman's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Otto Strandman sculpture is $4,714. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Otto Strandman sculpture?

Based on 28 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Otto Strandman sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $802, 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 Strandman's auction record?

Otto Strandman's auction record is $5,877, set in 2021. 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, “Otto Strandman auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/otto-strandman (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.