What is a Tove Jansson work on paper worth?
1914–2001 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 7 works by Tove Jansson with a published auction price sold between $1,159Sign up free to see and $5,250Sign up free to see, and the median is $2,027Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $1,231Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,100Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Tove Jansson prices by medium
- Auction results
- 7
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2020–2026
- Median price
- $2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $36.3kSign up free to see Window view, Hagelstam, Aug 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 5 | $1.1k–$2kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Hagelstam (6), Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Tove Jansson sales
- Toffle, drawing — $2,027Sign up free to see, Hagelstam, Aug 18, 2026
- Sniff, drawing — $2,172Sign up free to see, Hagelstam, Aug 18, 2026
- Little My, drawing — $1,231Sign up free to see, Hagelstam, Aug 18, 2026
- Fillyjonk, drawing — $1,086Sign up free to see, Hagelstam, Aug 18, 2026
- City view, oil — $8,328Sign up free to see, Hagelstam, Aug 18, 2026
- Window view — $36,339Sign up free to see, Hagelstam, Aug 18, 2026
- Mummitrollet og Lille My, Penn på papir — $508Sign up free to see, Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner, Jun 11, 2020
Questions about Tove Jansson prices
What is a Tove Jansson work on paper worth?
Based on 7 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Tove Jansson have sold for a median of $2,027, and half of them sold between $1,159 and $5,250. For works on paper alone the median is $1,231 (5 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Tove Jansson sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $36,339 for “Window view” at Hagelstam in August 2026.
How often do Tove Jansson works sell at auction?
100% of the 7 lots recorded between 2020 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Tove Jansson work on paper?
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ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for Tove Jansson between 2020 and 2026, and 7 of them sold (100%).
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