Artist · Painting · HAUS

Paul Liivak

Median hammer price € 1 900 (n = 17); total hammer ÷ total start ×2.42 (n = 16). Highest result (HAUS) € 12 100 - Sirelid, 2023. (priced sales, n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026)

As of 10 Oct 2026 · HAUS · sales 1998-2025 · hammer prices excluding buyer's premium¹

About the artist⁴

Graafik Paul Liivak (1900 Ambla vald - 1942 Leningrad) lõpetas 1918. aastal Tallinna Kunsttööstuskooli ning 1922. aastal kunstikooli ”Pallas”. Liivakult pärineb nii tušijoonistusi kui puugravüüre, ent linoollõike praktiseerimises oli tema üks esimesi Eestis.

Tekst: HAUS galerii · Source on haus.ee · read 10 Oct 2026

Lots sold

n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026

Turnover

€ 55 635

priced sales, n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026

Median

€ 1 900

priced sales, n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026

Highest

€ 12 100

priced sales, n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026

Hammer ÷ start

×2.42

hammer ÷ start, n = 16 · as of 10 Oct 2026

Lots in all

n = 20 · as of 10 Oct 2026

Every sale, 1998-2025

Showing 20 of 20 lots · as of 10 Oct 2026

Hammer Start ×multiple €/cm²

[ All ]10 y 5 y

Figure 1 · The artist's salesLog scale

Sirelid, 2023 · € 12 100
highest result

Lots

Priced sale in statistics (n = 17)
Unsold, at its start (n = 3)
Highest result
Lots per year (peak 2007: 3)

results: sold 17 · unsold 3 · lots n = 20, of them priced sales 17, outside statistics 0 · as of 10 Oct 2026As a table CSV ↓

Data of figure 1 · 10 Oct 2026
Sale	Work	Technique	Size	Start	Hammer	Result
26 Apr 2025	Seenelised, 1939	Puugravüür	39.5 × 44.4 cm	€ 1 400	€ 1 400	Sold
2 Nov 2024	Rand, 1920ndad	Akvarell	24.6 × 26.5 cm	€ 1 600	€ 5 300	Sold
8 May 2024	Seenelised, 1939	Puugravüür	39.4 × 44.4 cm	€ 1 400	€ 1 800	Sold
4 May 2024	Kolm mändi, 1920ndad	Akvarell	24.5 × 60.5 cm	€ 2 400	€ 7 100	Sold
4 Nov 2023	Sirelid, 1920 - 1930ndad	Õli, lõuend	56.5 × 69.3 cm	€ 3 200	€ 12 100	Sold
3 Nov 2022	Kevad, 1920 - 1930ndad	Tušš, paber	32.6 × 37.2 cm	€ 1 600	€ 3 600	Sold
3 Nov 2022	Otepää, 1933 - 1934	Linoollõige	25.7 × 27.5 cm	€ 500	€ 1 300	Sold
14 May 2022	Kolm mändi, 1920ndad	Akvarell	24.5 × 60.5 cm	€ 1 600	€ 4 200	Sold
7 May 2021	Metsa vahel, 1930ndad	Tušš, paber	37.8 × 43.5 cm	€ 1 200	€ 1 900	Sold
25 Apr 2019	Lilled, 1925	õli, vineer	62.5 × 63 cm	€ 0	€ 1 700	Sold
1 Nov 2018	Rannamännid, 1920	Akvarell	41.6 × 49.5 cm	€ 1 700	€ 2 350	Sold
8 Oct 2015	Rannamaastik, 1928	akvarell	49.5 × 70 cm	€ 1 500	-	Unsold
6 Apr 2015	Kolm mändi, 1920ndad	Akvarell	24.5 × 60.5 cm	€ 1 350	€ 7 100	Sold
15 Apr 2007	Rannal, 1933	Puulõige	13 × 13.6 cm	€ 383	€ 383	Sold
15 Apr 2007	Karjapoiss, 1933	Puulõige	24.3 × 24.3 cm	€ 447	-	Unsold
15 Apr 2007	Püha õhtusöömaaeg, 1938	Puugravüür	35.5 × 37.7 cm	€ 895	-	Unsold
20 Apr 2006	Talu mändide vahel, 1924	Akvarell, pastell, paber	51 × 60 cm	€ 1 214	€ 2 365	Sold
24 Apr 2003	Vällamäe maastik, 1930	Akvarell	48 × 101 cm	€ 1 662	€ 1 662	Sold
24 Oct 2002	Majad puude vahel, 1930	Akvarell, paber	13 × 13 cm	€ 320	€ 320	Sold
26 Oct 1998	RANNAMAASTIK, 1920	Akvarell	39 × 50 cm	€ 767	€ 1 055	Sold

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Price by technique²

Most lots are in akvarell: 10 lots, of them priced sales 9. (n = 10 · as of 10 Oct 2026)

The technique is the catalogue's first technique word; techniques with fewer than 10 lots are on their group's row "Other and undetermined". The median and hammer ÷ start show from 10 sales. Hammer prices exclude the buyer's premium.

Table 1 · Techniques as cataloguedpriced sales, n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026 · hammer ÷ start, n = 16

Technique as catalogued	Lots	Priced sales	Median	Highest	Hammer ÷ start	Multiple n	Sold at the start
Painting	12	11	€ 2 365n 11	€ 12 100	×2.75n 10	10	2
Akvarell	10	9	too fewn 9	€ 7 100	-n 9	9	-
Other and undetermined	2	2	too fewn 2	€ 12 100	-n 1	1	-
Prints	6	4	too fewn 4	€ 1 800	-n 4	4	-
Drawing	2	2	too fewn 2	€ 3 600	-n 2	2	-
Total	20	17	€ 1 900n 17	€ 12 100	×2.42n 16	16	4

Source: auction results, all sales · priced sales, n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026CSV ↓

Price by the decade the work was made

Decade the work was made

Figure 2 · Median hammer price by decade madeMedian from n = 10

too few sales (under 10)

priced sales, n = 15 · as of 10 Oct 2026As a table CSV ↓

Data of figure 2 · 10 Oct 2026
Decade	Lots	Priced sales	Median
1920	9	8	-
1930	9	7	-

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Plate II

Kolm mändi

Paul Liivak, 1920ndad · Akvarell · 24.5 × 60.5 cm · HAUS 2015 · 6 Apr 2015

€ 7 100start € 1 350 · ×5.26

Photo: HAUS galerii

Top lots (HAUS)

Priced sales n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026All in search

Sirelid, 1920 - 1930ndadÕli, lõuend · 56.5 × 69.3 cm · HAUS 2023€ 12 100start € 3 200 · ×3.78
Kolm mändi, 1920ndadAkvarell · 24.5 × 60.5 cm · HAUS 2024€ 7 100start € 2 400 · ×2.96
Kolm mändi, 1920ndadAkvarell · 24.5 × 60.5 cm · HAUS 2015€ 7 100start € 1 350 · ×5.26
Rand, 1920ndadAkvarell · 24.6 × 26.5 cm · HAUS 2024€ 5 300start € 1 600 · ×3.31
Kolm mändi, 1920ndadAkvarell · 24.5 × 60.5 cm · HAUS 2022€ 4 200start € 1 600 · ×2.63
Kevad, 1920 - 1930ndadTušš, paber · 32.6 × 37.2 cm · HAUS 2022€ 3 600start € 1 600 · ×2.25
Talu mändide vahel, 1924Akvarell, pastell, paber · 51 × 60 cm · HAUS 2006€ 2 365start € 1 214 · ×1.95
Rannamännid, 1920Akvarell · 41.6 × 49.5 cm · HAUS 2018€ 2 350start € 1 700 · ×1.38

The highest hammer prices among the artist's 17 priced sales · as of 10 Oct 2026

Records over time

HAUS · highest price at the time of sale

Paul Liivak, Sirelid, 1920 - 1930ndad. Õli, lõuend. — **Paul Liivak** *Sirelid*, 1920 - 1930ndadPlate III

Highest result · HAUS

€ 12 100

Sirelid, 1920 - 1930ndad · HAUS galerii, 4 Nov 2023 · hammer

4 Nov 2023Sirelid, 1920 - 1930ndadHAUS · previous record € 7 100€ 12 100
6 Apr 2015Kolm mändi, 1920ndadHAUS · previous record € 2 365€ 7 100
20 Apr 2006Talu mändide vahel, 1924HAUS · previous record € 1 662€ 2 365
24 Apr 2003Vällamäe maastik, 1930HAUS · previous record € 1 055€ 1 662
26 Oct 1998RANNAMAASTIK, 1920HAUS · first sale€ 1 055
priced sales, n = 17 · as of 10 Oct 2026

Works

20 works with an image · as of 10 Oct 2026All in search

Paul Liivak, Seenelised, 1939. Puugravüür.

Seenelised, 1939Puugravüür · 39.5 × 44.4 cm · HAUS 2025 · 26 Apr 2025€ 1 400 € 1 400start € 1 400 · ×1.00

Rand, 1920ndadAkvarell · 24.6 × 26.5 cm · HAUS 2024 · 2 Nov 2024€ 1 600 € 5 300start € 1 600 · ×3.31

Seenelised, 1939Puugravüür · 39.4 × 44.4 cm · HAUS 2024 · 8 May 2024€ 1 400 € 1 800start € 1 400 · ×1.29

Kolm mändi, 1920ndadAkvarell · 24.5 × 60.5 cm · HAUS 2024 · 4 May 2024€ 2 400 € 7 100start € 2 400 · ×2.96

Sirelid, 1920 - 1930ndadÕli, lõuend · 56.5 × 69.3 cm · HAUS 2023 · 4 Nov 2023€ 3 200 € 12 100start € 3 200 · ×3.78

Paul Liivak, Kevad, 1920 - 1930ndad. Tušš, paber.

Kevad, 1920 - 1930ndadTušš, paber · 32.6 × 37.2 cm · HAUS 2022 · 3 Nov 2022€ 1 600 € 3 600start € 1 600 · ×2.25

Paul Liivak, Otepää, 1933 - 1934. Linoollõige.

Otepää, 1933 - 1934Linoollõige · 25.7 × 27.5 cm · HAUS 2022 · 3 Nov 2022€ 500 € 1 300start € 500 · ×2.60

Kolm mändi, 1920ndadAkvarell · 24.5 × 60.5 cm · HAUS 2022 · 14 May 2022€ 1 600 € 4 200start € 1 600 · ×2.63

Latest sales

20 sales in all · as of 10 Oct 2026All sales (20)

Every sale
Sale	Work	Technique	Size	Start	Hammer	Result
26 Apr 2025	Seenelised, 193926 Apr 2025 · Puugravüür · 39.5 × 44.4 cm	Puugravüür	39.5 × 44.4 cm	€ 1 400	€ 1 400start € 1 400	Sold
2 Nov 2024	Rand, 1920ndad2 Nov 2024 · Akvarell · 24.6 × 26.5 cm	Akvarell	24.6 × 26.5 cm	€ 1 600	€ 5 300start € 1 600	Sold
8 May 2024	Seenelised, 19398 May 2024 · Puugravüür · 39.4 × 44.4 cm	Puugravüür	39.4 × 44.4 cm	€ 1 400	€ 1 800start € 1 400	Sold
4 May 2024	Kolm mändi, 1920ndad4 May 2024 · Akvarell · 24.5 × 60.5 cm	Akvarell	24.5 × 60.5 cm	€ 2 400	€ 7 100start € 2 400	Sold
4 Nov 2023	Sirelid, 1920 - 1930ndad4 Nov 2023 · Õli, lõuend · 56.5 × 69.3 cm	Õli, lõuend	56.5 × 69.3 cm	€ 3 200	€ 12 100start € 3 200	Sold

All sales (20)

HAUS · priced sales

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A median is shown from 10 priced sales · priced sales, n = 48 · as of 10 Oct 2026

Source: HAUS auction results · the artist's own works only · hammer prices excluding buyer's premium · as of 10 Oct 2026

All sales (20)Report an error

How to cite: HAUS Kunstiindeks. Paul Liivak, sales history 1998-2025. HAUS galerii, as of 10 Oct 2026.

Notes and sources

Source: HAUS auction results, as of 10 Oct 2026. Statistics count only priced sales of the artist's own works at regular auctions; attributed, charity and primary-market lots are kept apart.
The median and hammer ÷ start are shown from 10 sales; with a smaller sample the page shows “Too few sales” and the sample size.
Lots left out are listed in the sales tables; they do not count in the median, the turnover or the records.
The text is HAUS galerii's own text about the artist, read from the HAUS website and shown as plain text only.

Paul Liivak

About the artist4

Every sale, 1998-2025

Price by technique2

Price by the decade the work was made

Kolm mändi

Top lots (HAUS)

Records over time

Works

Latest sales

Artists with a similar turnover

Notes and sources

About the artist⁴

Price by technique²