> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/torsten-palm · updated 2026-11-01

# Torsten Palm (1885–1934)

Torsten Palm is a Swedish artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $534. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Torsten Palm is recorded as sold in 2022 for $585; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Torsten Palm work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Torsten Palm work is $534.

The median Torsten Palm painting sells for $534 across 11 lots.

The median Torsten Palm work on paper sells for $328 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $534‡ | $11,000 | 78.6% | 2025-04-15 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $328‡ | $328‡ | — | 2023-03-14 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $270–$821‡ | $585‡ | $11,000 |

‡ 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 | 1993 | $11,000 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $2,762‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $328‡ |

‡ 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 Palm worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Torsten Palm work is $534. The median Torsten Palm painting sells for $534 across 11 lots. The median Torsten Palm work on paper sells for $328 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Torsten Palm painting is $534. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a Torsten Palm painting is $11,000.

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

Torsten Palm's auction record is $12,500, set in 1994.

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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, “Torsten Palm auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/torsten-palm (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.