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The Nordic regions leading Auction House achives the highest results in the market


Sold 7 out of 10 most expensive artworks in Sweden


Bukowskis concluded the spring fine art season by demonstrating continued high demand for the best in art and design, with 32 lots sold above one million SEK, significantly more than any other Nordic auction house. Additionally, Bukowskis sold 7 out of the 10 most expensive artworks in Sweden. In spring 2023, art, Works of Art, design, and watches were sold at Live Auctions for over 230 million SEK, further strengthening Bukowskis' leading position in the Nordic region.




› Highest price achieved on the market during the last six years
2022 Jim Nutt
2021 Anders Zorn
2020 Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg
2019 Lucio Fontana
2018 Anders Zorn
2017 August Strindberg



Top lots - Sweden’s highest price achieved during spring 2023

› International Modern Art: Serge Poliakoff, “Composition taches rouge et jaune”. Final price 5 096 000 SEK.
› International Classic Art: Ivan Constantinovich Aivazovsky, ”Utsikt mot Jalta i gryningen”. Final price 5 062 000 SEK.
› Contemporary Swedish Art: Mamma Andersson, ”Objekt” . Final price 2 800 000 SEK.
› Design: Josef Frank, chest of drawers, “Flora”. Final price 1 125 000 SEK.
› Works of Art: Georg Haupt, secretaire. Final price 2 250 000 SEK.
› Asian object: a large gilt copper alloy figure of Tara. Final price 1 312 000 SEK.
› Asian furniture: a Chinese zitan altar table with cloisonné placques. Final price 1 025 000 SEK.
› Silver object: a Fabergé, guilloché enamel desk clock. Final price 675 000 SEK.
› Gold object: a royal salt cellar + egg cup. Final price 725 000 SEK.
› Vintage object: Hermès Kelly Himalaya, bag. Final price 1 187 500 SEK.



New world records

› Design: Josef Frank, chest of drawers, “Flora”. Final price 1 125 000 SEK.
› Design: Otto Schulz, cabinet. Final price 950 000 SEK.
› Design: Harald Notini, a ceiling lamp. Final price 162 000 SEK.
› Design: Agda Österberg, carpet. Final price 225 000 SEK.
› Art: Lars Lerin, ”Hemtrakter”. Final price 805 000 SEK.
› Art: Ulla Wiggen ”Sändare”. Final price 676 000 SEK.
› Art: Tove Jansson ”The windows of the atelier”. Final price 4 482 000 SEK.


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Lots exceeding one million SEK 2023


923. Carl Fredrik Hill, 'View over Champagne' (Utsikt mot Champagne).
923. Carl Fredrik Hill, 'View over Champagne' (Utsikt mot Champagne).
Hammer price 
1 000 000 SEK
Estimate
1 000 000 - 1 500 000 SEK
655. Isaac Grünewald, "Gosse (Iván) med flagga".
655. Isaac Grünewald, "Gosse (Iván) med flagga".
Hammer price 
1 440 000 SEK
Estimate
2 000 000 - 2 200 000 SEK
Hermès 'Himalaya Kelly 32', 2014.
Hermès 'Himalaya Kelly 32', 2014.
 
Estimate
1 200 000 - 1 500 000 SEK
339. Rolf Hanson, "Runtom trappa".
339. Rolf Hanson, "Runtom trappa".
Hammer price 
1 200 000 SEK
Estimate
1 200 000 - 1 500 000 SEK
360. Mamma Andersson, "Objekt".
360. Mamma Andersson, "Objekt".
Hammer price 
2 200 000 SEK
Estimate
1 500 000 - 2 000 000 SEK
366. Ola Billgren, "Målning".
366. Ola Billgren, "Målning".
Hammer price 
900 000 SEK
Estimate
1 000 000 - 1 500 000 SEK
390. Mamma Andersson, "Runda bordet".
390. Mamma Andersson, "Runda bordet".
Hammer price 
1 700 000 SEK
Estimate
1 000 000 - 1 200 000 SEK
588. Erik Olson, "Jonglören".
588. Erik Olson, "Jonglören".
Hammer price 
2 100 000 SEK
Estimate
800 000 - 1 000 000 SEK
684. Carl Kylberg, "På stranden, Kylbergshus" / "Le Rivage".
684. Carl Kylberg, "På stranden, Kylbergshus" / "Le Rivage".
Hammer price 
2 000 000 SEK
Estimate
2 000 000 - 2 500 000 SEK
729. Gösta Adrian-Nilsson, "Snälltåg/Schnellzug".
729. Gösta Adrian-Nilsson, "Snälltåg/Schnellzug".
Hammer price 
4 200 000 SEK
Estimate
4 000 000 - 5 000 000 SEK
878. Serge Poliakoff, "Composition taches rouge et jaune".
878. Serge Poliakoff, "Composition taches rouge et jaune".
Hammer price 
4 000 000 SEK
Estimate
3 000 000 - 4 000 000 SEK
904. Henri Manguin, Portrait of the artist's wife Jeanne.
904. Henri Manguin, Portrait of the artist's wife Jeanne.
Hammer price 
1 450 000 SEK
Estimate
300 000 - 400 000 SEK
913. Tadeusz Kantor, "Emballage - Envellope V".
913. Tadeusz Kantor, "Emballage - Envellope V".
Hammer price 
780 000 SEK
Estimate
300 000 - 400 000 SEK
1000B. Andy Warhol, "Mick Jagger".
1000B. Andy Warhol, "Mick Jagger".
Hammer price 
800 000 SEK
Estimate
800 000 - 1 000 000 SEK
Eduardo Chillida, 'Lurra 77'.
Eduardo Chillida, 'Lurra 77'.
 
Estimate
70 000 - 90 000 EUR
21. A Gustavian secretaire by George Haupt.
21. A Gustavian secretaire by George Haupt.
Hammer price 
1 800 000 SEK
Estimate
2 000 000 - 2 500 000 SEK
490. A 6.25 ct emerald-cut diamond ring.
490. A 6.25 ct emerald-cut diamond ring.
Hammer price 
1 550 000 SEK
Estimate
1 500 000 - 1 600 000 SEK
665. Gustaf Fjaestad, Winter landscape with snow-covered pine trees.
665. Gustaf Fjaestad, Winter landscape with snow-covered pine trees.
Hammer price 
840 000 SEK
Estimate
500 000 - 600 000 SEK
725. Carl Larsson, "Vårflod/Översvämning".
725. Carl Larsson, "Vårflod/Översvämning".
Hammer price 
2 600 000 SEK
Estimate
3 000 000 - 5 000 000 SEK
755. Carl Larsson, "Gumman i Maj månad".
755. Carl Larsson, "Gumman i Maj månad".
Hammer price 
1 800 000 SEK
Estimate
2 000 000 - 2 500 000 SEK
761. Christo & Jeanne-Claude, "Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin)".
761. Christo & Jeanne-Claude, "Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin)".
Hammer price 
900 000 SEK
Estimate
1 000 000 - 1 500 000 SEK
785. Anders Zorn, "Gods-Kari".
785. Anders Zorn, "Gods-Kari".
Hammer price 
3 550 000 SEK
Estimate
2 500 000 - 3 000 000 SEK
839. Ivan Constantinovich Aivazovsky, Dawn over Yalta.
839. Ivan Constantinovich Aivazovsky, Dawn over Yalta.
Hammer price 
4 050 000 SEK
Estimate
4 000 000 - 5 000 000 SEK
840. Ivan Constantinovich Aivazovsky, Crimean night, view of Oreanda and Aiu-Dagh.
840. Ivan Constantinovich Aivazovsky, Crimean night, view of Oreanda and Aiu-Dagh.
Hammer price 
4 000 000 SEK
Estimate
4 000 000 - 5 000 000 SEK
845. Anders Zorn, "Kuvåsängen".
845. Anders Zorn, "Kuvåsängen".
Hammer price 
2 650 000 SEK
Estimate
3 000 000 - 4 000 000 SEK
1090. A large gilt copper alloy figure of Tara, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
1090. A large gilt copper alloy figure of Tara, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Hammer price 
1 050 000 SEK
Estimate
200 000 - 250 000 SEK


Contact our specialists


Björn Extergren
Stockholm
Björn Extergren
Head of Consignment and Sales Department, Fine Art. Specialist Antique Furniture, Decorative Arts and Asian Ceramics
+46 (0)706 40 28 61
Carl Barkman
Stockholm
Carl Barkman
Head Specialist Fine Art and Antiques
+46 (0)708 92 19 71
Andreas Rydén
Stockholm
Andreas Rydén
Head Specialist, Art, Deputy Managing Director
+46 (0)728 58 71 39
Eva Seeman
Stockholm
Eva Seeman
Chief Specialist Modern and Contemporary Decorative art and design
+46 (0)708 92 19 69
Lena Rydén
Stockholm
Lena Rydén
Head of Art, Specialist Modern and 19th century Art
+46 (0)707 78 35 71
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Head Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
Lisa Gartz
Stockholm
Lisa Gartz
Head Specialist Silver and Sculpture
+46 (0)709 17 99 93
Carl  Palmegren
Stockholm
Carl Palmegren
Head Specialist Watches
+46 (0)739 40 08 23
Louise Wrede
Stockholm
Louise Wrede
Specialist Contemporary Art, Private Sales
+46 (0)739 40 08 19
Karin Aringer
Stockholm
Karin Aringer
Specialist Photographs and Contemporary Art
+46 (0)702 63 70 57
Cecilia Andrén
Stockholm
Cecilia Andrén
Head specialist Jewellery
+46 (0)790 78 03 20
Christopher Stålhandske
Stockholm
Christopher Stålhandske
Head Specialist Carpets, textiles and Islamic works of art
+46 (0)708 19 12 58
Marcus Kinge
Stockholm
Marcus Kinge
Specialist Prints
+46 (0)739 40 08 27
Linn Andersson Bennich
Stockholm
Linn Andersson Bennich
Assisting Specialist Works of Art (Parental Leave)
Jonatan  Jahn
Stockholm
Jonatan Jahn
Head Specialist Contemporary and Modern Design
+46 (0)703 92 88 60
Camilla Behrer
Stockholm
Camilla Behrer
Head of Design / Head of Modern Decorative Art and Design
+46 (0)708 92 19 77
Simon Naeslund
Stockholm
Simon Naeslund
Watch Specialist
+46 (0) 73 595 68 75
Johan Wulff
Helsinki
Johan Wulff
Head Specialist Art
+358 (0)50 410 1377
Alma Ahlroth
Helsinki
Alma Ahlroth
Assistant specialist, Art
+358 (0)50 428 2146
Anna Rosenius
Helsinki
Anna Rosenius
Head specialist Finnish design
+358 (0)40 1284 977
Nan Munsterhielm-Jarjis
Helsinki
Nan Munsterhielm-Jarjis
Specialist silver and design
+358 (0)50 340 5492
Frida Nyman-Ahlgren
Helsinki
Frida Nyman-Ahlgren
Assistant specialist, jewellery (Parental leave)