Ørnulf Opdahl: career timeline

Norwegian · b. 1944 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 24 of 49 lots (49% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Ørnulf Opdahl: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1970s	3	3	$5.1kSign up	Oil
1980s	6	6	$4.3kSign up	Oil
1990s	3	3	$1.7kSign up	Oil
2000s	2	2	$8.3kSign up	Oil
2010s	4	4	$8.4kSign up	Oil
2020s	6	6	$6.6kSign up	Oil

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1970s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $5.1kSign up
Average: $4.6kSign up
Typical size: 27.5 × 33.5 in (70 × 85 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3)
Subjects: —

1976 Figur$2.8kSign up
1976 To figurer$5.1kSign up
1977 Sarkofag$5.7kSign up

1980s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $4.3kSign up
Average: $3.9kSign up
Typical size: 40 × 29.5 in (102 × 76 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3), Watercolor (2), Other (1)
Subjects: —

1981 Fra Godøya$918Sign up
1983 Guru$4.5kSign up
1985 Kyst I$6kSign up
1985 Kyst II$5.7kSign up
1985 To figurer$4.1kSign up
1989 Landskap$2.3kSign up

1990s 3 works

Sold: 3 of 3
Median: $1.7kSign up
Average: $2.2kSign up
Typical size: 18 × 18 in (46 × 46 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3)
Subjects: —

2000s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $8.3kSign up
Average: $8.3kSign up
Typical size: 33.5 × 33.5 in (85 × 85 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2)
Subjects: —

2003 Light over the Mountain$6.8kSign up
2006 Bre$9.9kSign up

2010s 4 works

Sold: 4 of 4
Median: $8.4kSign up
Average: $7.2kSign up
Typical size: 19.5 × 23.5 in (50 × 60 cm)
Mediums: Oil (4)
Subjects: Landscapes (1)

2020s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $6.6kSign up
Average: $8.1kSign up
Typical size: 19.5 × 19.5 in (50 × 50 cm)
Mediums: Oil (6)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (1)

Creation date not recorded

25 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $720Sign up
Average: $720Sign up
Typical size: 15.5 × 13.5 in (40 × 35 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1), Lithograph (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2004 Studie$1.1kSign up
sold 2004 Lorca$295Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 4 works

Sold: 4 of 4
Median: $5.8kSign up
Average: $6.9kSign up
Typical size: 28.5 × 21 in (73 × 53 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (4)
Subjects: —

sold 2010 Mappe Rosmersholm$2.2kSign up
sold 2012 Ibsenmappe: Rosmersholm$7.1kSign up
sold 2012 Ibsenmappe: Rosmersholm$13.9kSign up
sold 2014 Ibsenmappe: Rosmersholm$4.5kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 19 works

Sold: 19 of 19
Median: $340Sign up
Average: $425Sign up
Typical size: 28.5 × 20.5 in (72 × 52 cm)
Mediums: Lithograph (13), Etching (4), Watercolor (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2020 Komposisjon$249Sign up
sold 2020 Komposisjon$362Sign up
sold 2020 Komposisjon$340Sign up
sold 2020 Komposisjon$351Sign up
sold 2020 Komposisjon$419Sign up
sold 2021 Byge over fjell$1.2kSign up

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sold 2021 Komposisjon$266Sign up
sold 2021 Komposisjon$181Sign up
sold 2021 Komposisjon$423Sign up
sold 2021 Komposisjon$181Sign up
sold 2021 Komposisjon$266Sign up
sold 2022 Bro$352Sign up

…and 7 more works from this group in the full results list.

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Ørnulf Opdahl auction results →