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# Torsten Esbjörnsson (b. 1925)

Torsten Esbjörnsson is a Swedish artist with 82 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $475. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Torsten Esbjörnsson is recorded as sold in 2025 for $582; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Torsten Esbjörnsson work worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Torsten Esbjörnsson work is $475.

The median Torsten Esbjörnsson painting sells for $448 across 56 lots.

The median Torsten Esbjörnsson print sells for $37 across 7 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $37‡ | $67‡ | 70% | 2026-01-31 |
| Paintings | 65 | $448‡ | $2,198 | 86.2% | 2025-10-10 |

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

Torsten Esbjörnsson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $37 with 70% sell-through. Paintings (65 lots) median $448, record $2,198. A typical Torsten Esbjörnsson painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $30–$44‡ | $36‡ | $67‡ |

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $129–$261‡ | $148‡ | $582‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,198 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,913‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $67‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $46‡ |

‡ 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 Torsten Esbjörnsson worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Torsten Esbjörnsson work is $475. The median Torsten Esbjörnsson painting sells for $448 across 56 lots. The median Torsten Esbjörnsson print sells for $37 across 7 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Torsten Esbjörnsson painting?

Based on 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Torsten Esbjörnsson painting is $448. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Torsten Esbjörnsson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Torsten Esbjörnsson painting is $2,198.

### What is Torsten Esbjörnsson's auction record?

Torsten Esbjörnsson's auction record is $2,198, 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, “Torsten Esbjörnsson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/torsten-esbjornsson (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.
