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# C F Sorensen (1818–1879)

C F Sorensen is a Danish artist with 85 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $2,688. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by C F Sorensen sold in 2026 for $7,095, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a C F Sorensen work worth?

Across 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a C F Sorensen work is $2,688.

The median C F Sorensen painting sells for $3,155 across 62 lots.

The median C F Sorensen work on paper sells for $380 across 5 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) C F Sorensen paintings typically sell for $1,526–$7,125 (the middle half of 46 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 74 | $3,155† | $88,000† | 83.8% | 2026-10-19 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $380† | $839† | 71.4% | 2012-02-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $67,500† | $88,000† | — | 1997-12-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 46 | $1,526–$7,125† | $2,303† | $23,000† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $23,875–$34,250† | $27,500† | $70,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1997 | $88,000† |
| Paintings | 1997 | $70,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $839† |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $400 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a C F Sorensen worth?

Across 69 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a C F Sorensen work is $2,688. The median C F Sorensen painting sells for $3,155 across 62 lots. The median C F Sorensen work on paper sells for $380 across 5 lots. Small (under 50 cm) C F Sorensen paintings typically sell for $1,526–$7,125 (the middle half of 46 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a C F Sorensen painting?

Based on 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a C F Sorensen painting is $3,155. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is C F Sorensen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a C F Sorensen painting is $88,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $88,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small C F Sorensen painting?

Based on 46 sold lots, the median auction price of a small C F Sorensen painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,303, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium C F Sorensen painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium C F Sorensen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $27,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is C F Sorensen's auction record?

C F Sorensen's auction record is $88,000, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $88,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “C F Sorensen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/c-f-sorensen-2 (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.