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# Sture Johannesson (b. 1935)

Sture Johannesson is a Swedish artist with 58 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $175. 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 Sture Johannesson is recorded as sold in 2026 for $397; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sture Johannesson work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sture Johannesson work is $175.

The median Sture Johannesson print sells for $164 across 88 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Sture Johannesson prints typically sell for $88–$240 (the middle half of 83 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 92 | $164‡ | $784‡ | 95.7% | 2026-07-31 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $562‡ | $784‡ | — | 2026-07-01 |

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 83 | $88–$240‡ | $164‡ | $784‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $784‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $627‡ |

‡ 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 Sture Johannesson worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sture Johannesson work is $175. The median Sture Johannesson print sells for $164 across 88 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Sture Johannesson prints typically sell for $88–$240 (the middle half of 83 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 Sture Johannesson print?

Based on 88 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sture Johannesson print is $164. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Sture Johannesson's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sture Johannesson print is $784. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Sture Johannesson print?

Based on 83 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Sture Johannesson print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $164, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Sture Johannesson's auction record?

Sture Johannesson's auction record is $562, set in 2024.

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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, “Sture Johannesson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sture-johannesson (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.