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# Einar Wegener (1883–1931)

Einar Wegener is a Danish artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,076. 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 Einar Wegener is recorded as sold in 2024 for $1,085; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Einar Wegener work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Einar Wegener work is $1,076.

The median Einar Wegener painting sells for $1,085 across 13 lots.

The median Einar Wegener work on paper sells for $460 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $1,085†‡ | $5,993† | 86.7% | 2024-05-30 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $460†‡ | $474† | — | 2019-05-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $948–$1,137†‡ | $1,085†‡ | $1,400† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $845–$4,250† | $1,547† | $5,993† |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $5,993† |
| Paintings | 1996 | $5,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $474† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $446‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Einar Wegener worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Einar Wegener work is $1,076. The median Einar Wegener painting sells for $1,085 across 13 lots. The median Einar Wegener work on paper sells for $460 across 2 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 Einar Wegener painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Einar Wegener painting is $1,085. 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 Einar Wegener's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Einar Wegener painting is $5,993. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,993 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Einar Wegener's auction record?

Einar Wegener's auction record is $5,993, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,993 (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, “Einar Wegener auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/einar-wegener (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.