> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/elof-risebye · updated 2026-11-03

# Elof Risebye (1892–1961)

Elof Risebye is an artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $317. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Elof Risebye sold in 2026 for $361, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elof Risebye work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elof Risebye work is $317.

The median Elof Risebye painting sells for $195 across 8 lots.

The median Elof Risebye work on paper sells for $443 across 1 lots.

The median Elof Risebye print sells for $361 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $361 | $361 | — | 2026-10-20 |
| Paintings | 12 | $195† | $902 | 66.7% | 2012-12-04 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $443† | $443† | 50% | 2008-03-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Elof Risebye's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $361. Paintings (12 lots) median $195, record $902.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $147–$318† | $195† | $498† |

† 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 | 2009 | $902 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $498† |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $443† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $361 |

† 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 Elof Risebye worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elof Risebye work is $317. The median Elof Risebye painting sells for $195 across 8 lots. The median Elof Risebye work on paper sells for $443 across 1 lots. The median Elof Risebye print sells for $361 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Elof Risebye painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Elof Risebye painting is $195. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Elof Risebye's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Elof Risebye painting is $902.

### What is Elof Risebye's auction record?

Elof Risebye's auction record is $902, set in 2009.

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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, “Elof Risebye auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/elof-risebye (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.