Emil Wennerwald (1859–1934)
Emil Wennerwald is a Danish artist with 113 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $525. 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 Wennerwald sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $673 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 86 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Wennerwald work is $525.
The median Emil Wennerwald painting sells for $525 across 88 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Emil Wennerwald paintings typically sell for $348–$1,224 (the middle half of 66 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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 115 | $525†‡ | $5,500† | 76.5% | 2013-02-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $4,844† | $5,500† | — | 2007-04-18 |
† 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) | 15 | $169–$907† | $237† | $4,300† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 66 | $348–$1,224†‡ | $559†‡ | $5,500† |
† 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 | 1996 | $5,500† |
| Paintings | 2007 | $5,442† |
† 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 Wennerwald worth?
Across 86 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emil Wennerwald work is $525. The median Emil Wennerwald painting sells for $525 across 88 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Emil Wennerwald paintings typically sell for $348–$1,224 (the middle half of 66 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 Emil Wennerwald painting?
Based on 88 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Emil Wennerwald painting is $525. 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 Wennerwald's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Emil Wennerwald painting is $5,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,500 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Emil Wennerwald painting?
Based on 66 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Emil Wennerwald painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $559, 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 the average price of a small Emil Wennerwald painting?
Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Emil Wennerwald painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $237, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Emil Wennerwald's auction record?
Emil Wennerwald's auction record is $5,500, set in 1996. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,500 (buyer's premium not included).
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