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Stockholms Auktionsverk Helsingborg
Kompositioner, 2 stycken, skisser, blandteknik på transparent papper, oramade.
Kompositioner, 2 stycken, skisser, blandteknik på transparent papper, oramade.
SEK 2,750 ($289 USD)
Mar 2026
Christie's
Nectar (Territorium)
Nectar (Territorium), 1997
$258
Nov 2022
Sotheby's
Late Palindrome No 04
Late Palindrome No 04, 2000
$15,661
Nov 2022
Villa Grisebach
”Semantik”
”Semantik”, 1995
$1,591
Nov 2025
Villa Grisebach
”Triumph”
”Triumph”, 1992
$2,048
Sep 2025
Villa Grisebach
”Imperfectum”
”Imperfectum”, 1995
$1,902
Sep 2025
Villa Grisebach
”Veritable”
”Veritable”, 1995
$2,840
Apr 2025
Villa Grisebach
”Once twentie-fifth time”
”Once twentie-fifth time”, 1996
$2,272
Apr 2025
Villa Grisebach
”Once Twentieeigth Time”
”Once Twentieeigth Time”, 1996
Bought In
Mar 2025
Villa Grisebach
Untitled (panels in blue)
Untitled (panels in blue), 1995
$2,578
Jan 2025
Villa Grisebach
”Placido”
”Placido”, 1996
$1,676
Jan 2025
Villa Grisebach
”Simultan”
”Simultan”, 1995
$2,676
Sep 2024
Villa Grisebach
”Kalender”
”Kalender”, 1995
$1,076
Aug 2023
Villa Grisebach
”Andalucia”
”Andalucia”, 1995
Bought In
Jun 2023
Villa Grisebach
”Winnipeg”
”Winnipeg”, 1996
$4,884
May 2023
Villa Grisebach
”Athens Drawing”
”Athens Drawing”, 1996
$1,999
Jan 2023
Villa Grisebach
”BildhauerWerkstatt, Berlin 9 Mars 1997”
”BildhauerWerkstatt, Berlin 9 Mars 1997”, 1997
$1,466
Jan 2023
Villa Grisebach
Elster
Elster, 1995
$9,212
Dec 2022
Villa Grisebach
Ilder
Ilder, 1995
Bought In
Nov 2022
Villa Grisebach
”Astor”
”Astor”, 1996
Bought In
Nov 2022
Villa Grisebach
Untitled
Untitled, 1996
$3,910
Aug 2022
Villa Grisebach
Untitled
Untitled, 1996
$3,279
Aug 2022
Villa Grisebach
”Second Series”
”Second Series”, 1995
$3,279
Aug 2022
Villa Grisebach
Untitled
Untitled, 1994
$2,018
Aug 2022
Villa Grisebach
”ONCE TWENTIESIXTH TIME”
”ONCE TWENTIESIXTH TIME”, 1996
$3,523
Jun 2022

For Sale 7

Thomas Rehbein Galerie · Artsy
Biographie/Narration
Biographie/Narration , 2013
For sale
Oil on canvas
Galleri Susanne Ottesen · Artsy
Another Pale Afternoon / The Post-Rubicon Paintings No. 15
Another Pale Afternoon / The Post-Rubicon Paintings No. 15, 2021
For sale
Oil on canvas
Galleri Susanne Ottesen · Artsy
Another Pale Afternoon / The Post-Rubicon Paintings No. 09
Another Pale Afternoon / The Post-Rubicon Paintings No. 09, 2021
For sale
Oil on canvas
Galleri Susanne Ottesen · Artsy
Another Pale Afternoon / The Post-Rubicon Paintings No. 16
Another Pale Afternoon / The Post-Rubicon Paintings No. 16, 2021
For sale
Oil on canvas
Thomas Rehbein Galerie · Artsy
The Letharia Paintings No. 03
The Letharia Paintings No. 03, 2015
For sale
Oil on canvas
Galleri Susanne Ottesen · Artsy
Journal #21
Journal #21, 2023
For sale
Mixed media and wax on paper
Galleri Susanne Ottesen · Artsy
Journal #1
Journal #1, 2024
For sale
Mixed media and wax on paper
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$258 – $17.7K
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$5.0K
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$2.8K
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Mar 2026 · $289
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Paintings: $2.8K medianWorks on paper: $2.0K medianEditioned prints: $177 median
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Time paintings Author
Hatje Cantz · 2004
Olav Christopher Jenssen: Time Paintings
Hatje Cantz · 2003
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Olav Christopher Jenssen born
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