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# Ulla Kraitz (b. 1936)

Ulla Kraitz is a Swedish artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $573. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ulla Kraitz is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,503; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ulla Kraitz work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ulla Kraitz work is $573.

The median Ulla Kraitz sculpture sells for $573 across 20 lots.

The median Ulla Kraitz painting sells for $222 across 3 lots.

The median Ulla Kraitz print sells for $47 across 3 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 | 3 | $47‡ | $54‡ | — | 2025-02-26 |
| Paintings | 3 | $222‡ | $310‡ | — | 2025-03-09 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $141‡ | $254‡ | — | 2025-04-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 24 | $573‡ | $2,000‡ | 83.3% | 2026-06-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $2,000‡ | $2,354‡ | — | 2026-09-05 |

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

Ulla Kraitz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $47. Paintings (3 lots) median $222, record $310. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Ulla Kraitz painting sells for around 4.8× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $2,000.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $385–$1,072‡ | $597‡ | $2,000‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $2,000‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,268‡ |
| Paintings | 2019 | $310‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $254‡ |
| Paintings | 2023 | $222‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $54‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $47‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $28‡ |

‡ 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 Ulla Kraitz worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ulla Kraitz work is $573. The median Ulla Kraitz sculpture sells for $573 across 20 lots. The median Ulla Kraitz painting sells for $222 across 3 lots. The median Ulla Kraitz print sells for $47 across 3 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 Ulla Kraitz sculpture?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ulla Kraitz sculpture is $573. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ulla Kraitz's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ulla Kraitz sculpture is $2,000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Ulla Kraitz sculpture?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ulla Kraitz sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $597, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ulla Kraitz's auction record?

Ulla Kraitz's auction record is $2,354, set in 2020. 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, “Ulla Kraitz auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ulla-kraitz (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.