> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/simon-gate · updated 2026-11-02

# Simon Gate (1883–1945)

## What is Simon Gate’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 198 auction results for Simon Gate at 25 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,689 including buyer’s premium (middle half $782–$3,672, n=11). The auction record is $9,040 for skål med fat, graverat glas, Orrefors 1930, modell 122. (2026, Bukowskis). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | skål med fat, graverat glas, Orrefors 1930, modell 122., 1930 | Glas | $9,040 | Bukowskis | May 2026 |
| 2 | SUSPENSION CASCADES, 1930 | Édition Orrefors | $5,846 | Artcurial | May 2015 |
| 3 | & Erik Tidstrand, taklampa, modell "GD. 5"/"26268", Orrefors & Nordiska Kompaniet, 1920-tal., 1920-tal | Glas | $5,805 | Bukowskis | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | vägglampa, Orrefors, 1930-40-tal., 1930-40-tal | Mässing | $4,579 | Bukowskis | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | GRAAL GOBLET, 1918 | Signed SGraal Orrefors 1918 nr 643, KB HW (to base), glass | $4,099 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2024 |
| 6 | Slip Graal vase, 1926 | Glass | $4,063 | Wright | Nov 2013 |
| 7 | Centerpiece and Underplate, 1920 | Glass | $3,825 | Bonhams | Apr 2019 |
| 8 | modell GD 652, 1930-tal | Glas | $2,765 | Bukowskis | May 2026 |
| 9 | skål med fat, graverat glas, Orrefors, 1926, modell 147., 1926 | Glas | $2,127 | Bukowskis | May 2026 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | skål med fat, 1927 | Glass | $2,757 | Bukowskis | May 2016 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 28 | $1,102 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $808 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 198 results from 25 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Simon Gate is a Swedish artist with 247 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $873. 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 Simon Gate sold in 2026 for $1,588, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Simon Gate work worth?

Across 188 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Simon Gate work is $873.

The median Simon Gate painting sells for $1,076 across 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 8 | $1,076‡ | $6,331‡ | 62.5% | 2026-05-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $9,945‡ | $23,969‡ | — | 2026-05-30 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $6,331‡ |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,551‡ |

‡ 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 Simon Gate worth?

Across 188 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Simon Gate work is $873. The median Simon Gate painting sells for $1,076 across 5 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 Simon Gate's auction record?

Simon Gate's auction record is $23,969, set in 2025. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Simon Gate auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/simon-gate (updated 2026-11-02).

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.