Doug Ohlson

American · 1936–2010 · Painter, Sculptor

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16lots offered2013–2025years recorded100%sold (15)$9.4kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Doug Ohlson, Second WindSecond WindRago Auctions · $40,625≈ £30,805≈ €34,859Sign up to see
  2. Doug Ohlson, Ten/Ten, 1979, oil on canvasTen/TenRago Auctions · $26,670≈ £19,970≈ €22,850Sign up to see
  3. Doug Ohlson, Guidon, 1978, oil on canvasGuidonWright · $25,000≈ £20,010≈ €23,645Sign up to see

Doug Ohlson’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 15 auction results for Doug Ohlson between 2013 and 2025, of which 15 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $262Sign up free to see to $40.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $40.6kSign up free to see for Second Wind at Rago Auctions in November 2017. The most common medium is oil paintings (7 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (10), Wright (2) and Clarke Auction Gallery (2).

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  1. Doug Ohlson, Ten/Ten, 1979, oil on canvas
    Ten/Ten, 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    85 h x 251 w in (216 x 638 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 153
    $26,670≈ £19,970≈ €22,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Doug Ohlson, November, 1968, screenprint in colors
    November, 1968
    Screenprint
    12⅝ h x 11¾ w in (32 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 284
    $262≈ £202≈ €241Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Doug Ohlson, Untitled (Poker Painting), 1976-77, oil on canvas
    Untitled (Poker Painting), 1976-77
    Oil · Canvas
    32⅛ h x 24 w in (82 x 61 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 122
    $3,528≈ £2,635≈ €3,162Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Doug Ohlson, Untitled, spray enamel on newspaper
    Untitled
    spray enamel on newspaper · Paper
    28½ h x 21½ w in (72 x 55 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 131
    $1,500≈ £1,140≈ €1,348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Doug Ohlson, Block Vine Blk, 1975, oil on canvas
    Block Vine Blk, 1975
    Oil · Canvas
    26 h x 26 w in (66 x 66 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 167
    $4,375≈ £3,322≈ €3,947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Doug Ohlson, The Red Room, 1978, oil on canvas
    The Red Room, 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    41 h x 37 w in (104 x 94 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 179
    $8,750≈ £6,179≈ €7,165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Doug Ohlson, Bron, 1964, acrylic on canvas
    Bron, 1964
    Acrylic · Canvas
    72 h x 66 w in (183 x 168 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 141
    $9,375≈ £7,125≈ €8,008Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Doug Ohlson, Second Wind
    Second Wind
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 222
    $40,625≈ £30,805≈ €34,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Doug Ohlson, Untitled
    Untitled
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 708
    $21,250≈ £16,423≈ €19,387Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Doug Ohlson, Guidon, 1978, oil on canvas
    Guidon, 1978
    Oil · Canvas
    68 h x 36 w in (173 x 91 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 123
    $25,000≈ £20,010≈ €23,645Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Doug Ohlson that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Doug Ohlson paintings (9)Doug Ohlson oil paintings (7)

Doug Ohlson: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Doug Ohlson at auction?

$40,625Sign up free to see, for Second Wind at Rago Auctions (November 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Doug Ohlson?

The median sale price is $9.4kSign up free to see across 15 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Doug Ohlson have sold at auction?

15 of 15 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Doug Ohlson?

Rago Auctions, Wright and Clarke Auction Gallery account for the most recorded results. Rago Auctions · Wright · Clarke Auction Gallery

Related artists — American, born 1911–1961