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Egon Mathiesen (1907–1976)

Egon Mathiesen is a Danish artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $1,221. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Egon Mathiesen sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $1,559 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Egon Mathiesen work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Egon Mathiesen work is $1,221.

The median Egon Mathiesen painting sells for $1,072 across 32 lots.

The median Egon Mathiesen work on paper sells for $248 across 3 lots.

The median Egon Mathiesen sculpture sells for $723 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Egon Mathiesen paintings typically sell for $707–$2,291 (the middle half of 20 sold 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1——0%—
Paintings43$1,072†‡$15,744†74.4%2026-06-18
Works on Paper4$248†$252†75%2011-11-01
Sculpture & Installation1$723†$723†—2011-09-06

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$302–$638†$409†$877†
medium (50–120 cm)20$707–$2,291†‡$1,165†‡$15,744†
large (over 120 cm)7$1,282–$5,057†$3,075†$12,000†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2004$15,744†
Paintings1997$12,000†
Sculpture & Installation2011$723†
Works on Paper2008$252†
Works on Paper2008$248†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Egon Mathiesen worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Egon Mathiesen work is $1,221. The median Egon Mathiesen painting sells for $1,072 across 32 lots. The median Egon Mathiesen work on paper sells for $248 across 3 lots. The median Egon Mathiesen sculpture sells for $723 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Egon Mathiesen paintings typically sell for $707–$2,291 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 the average price of a Egon Mathiesen painting?

Based on 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Egon Mathiesen painting is $1,072. 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 Egon Mathiesen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Egon Mathiesen painting is $15,744. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $15,744 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium Egon Mathiesen painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Egon Mathiesen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,165, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Egon Mathiesen's auction record?

Egon Mathiesen's auction record is $15,744, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $15,744 (buyer's premium not included).

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