Ellen Krause (1905–1990)
Ellen Krause is a Danish artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $568. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Ellen Krause sold in 2026 for $741, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ellen Krause on OpeningBid →What is a Ellen Krause work worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ellen Krause work is $568.
The median Ellen Krause painting sells for $388 across 7 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 | 11 | $388† | $741 | 63.6% | 2026-10-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $297–$684† | $388† | $741 |
† 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 | 2026 | $741 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $706† |
† 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 Ellen Krause worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ellen Krause work is $568. The median Ellen Krause painting sells for $388 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Ellen Krause painting?
Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ellen Krause painting is $388. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Ellen Krause's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ellen Krause painting is $741.
What is Ellen Krause's auction record?
Ellen Krause's auction record is $662, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $662 (buyer's premium not included).
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