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# C Hornung-Jensen (1882–1960)

C Hornung-Jensen is a Danish artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $373. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by C Hornung-Jensen sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $1,062 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a C Hornung-Jensen work worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a C Hornung-Jensen work is $373.

The median C Hornung-Jensen painting sells for $373 across 35 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 | 50 | $373† | $5,000† | 70% | 2013-01-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $173–$1,946† | $278† | $3,900† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $235–$1,137† | $390† | $5,000† |

† 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 | $5,000† |
| Paintings | 1996 | $4,000† |

† 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 Hornung-Jensen worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a C Hornung-Jensen work is $373. The median C Hornung-Jensen painting sells for $373 across 35 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a C Hornung-Jensen painting?

Based on 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a C Hornung-Jensen painting is $373. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is C Hornung-Jensen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a C Hornung-Jensen painting is $5,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium C Hornung-Jensen painting?

Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium C Hornung-Jensen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $390, 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 small C Hornung-Jensen painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small C Hornung-Jensen painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $278, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is C Hornung-Jensen's auction record?

C Hornung-Jensen's auction record is $5,000, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “C Hornung-Jensen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/c-hornung-jensen (updated 2026-11-01).

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.