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# Dan Christensen (1942–2007)

Dan Christensen is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $11,368. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Dan Christensen is recorded as sold in 2023 for $11,368; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dan Christensen work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dan Christensen work is $11,368.

The median Dan Christensen painting sells for $23,572 across 7 lots.

The median Dan Christensen print sells for $300 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $300† | $300† | — | 2026-08-14 |
| Paintings | 8 | $23,572 | $58,554 | 87.5% | 2020-10-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Dan Christensen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $300. Paintings (8 lots) median $23,572, record $58,554. A typical Dan Christensen painting sells for around 79× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $12,786–$41,679 | $23,572 | $58,554 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $58,554 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $52,920 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $300† |

† 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 Dan Christensen worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dan Christensen work is $11,368. The median Dan Christensen painting sells for $23,572 across 7 lots. The median Dan Christensen print sells for $300 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Dan Christensen's auction record?

Dan Christensen's auction record is $58,554, set in 2015.

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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, “Dan Christensen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/dan-christensen (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.