Pentti Sarpaneva (1925–1978)

Pentti Sarpaneva is a Finnish artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $142. 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 Pentti Sarpaneva sold in 2025 for $635, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Pentti Sarpaneva work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pentti Sarpaneva work is $142.

The median Pentti Sarpaneva sculpture sells for $101 across 2 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

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

Notable results

‡ 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 Pentti Sarpaneva worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pentti Sarpaneva work is $142. The median Pentti Sarpaneva sculpture sells for $101 across 2 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 Pentti Sarpaneva's auction record?

Pentti Sarpaneva's auction record is $635, set in 2025.