Emil Krause (1871–1945)
Emil Krause is a Danish artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $998. 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 Emil Krause sold in 2011 for $16,731, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Krause work is $998.
The median Emil Krause painting sells for $1,005 across 14 lots.
The median Emil Krause work on paper sells for $513 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 18 | $1,005†‡ | $16,731 | 77.8% | 2013-02-04 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $513† | $1,004 | 28.6% | 2008-03-26 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $249–$1,032†‡ | $681†‡ | $9,943† |
† 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 | 2011 | $16,731 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $9,943† |
| Works on Paper | 2002 | $1,004 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $22† |
† 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 Emil Krause worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Krause work is $998. The median Emil Krause painting sells for $1,005 across 14 lots. The median Emil Krause work on paper sells for $513 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 Emil Krause painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Emil Krause painting is $1,005. 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 Emil Krause's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Emil Krause painting is $16,731.
What is the average price of a medium Emil Krause painting?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Emil Krause painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $681, 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 Emil Krause's auction record?
Emil Krause's auction record is $16,731, set in 2011.
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