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# Paul Arntzenius (1883–1965)

Paul Arntzenius is an artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $223. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Paul Arntzenius sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $352 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Arntzenius work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Arntzenius work is $223.

The median Paul Arntzenius painting sells for $223 across 11 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 | 12 | $223† | $1,098† | 91.7% | 2026-04-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $218–$380† | $287† | $1,098† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $140–$363† | $140† | $780† |

† 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 | 2020 | $1,098† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $780† |

† 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 Paul Arntzenius worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Arntzenius work is $223. The median Paul Arntzenius painting sells for $223 across 11 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Paul Arntzenius painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Paul Arntzenius painting is $223. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Paul Arntzenius's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Paul Arntzenius painting is $1,098. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,098 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Paul Arntzenius's auction record?

Paul Arntzenius's auction record is $1,098, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,098 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Paul Arntzenius auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-arntzenius (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.