Ernst Hansen (1892–1968)
Ernst Hansen is a Danish artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $114. 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 Ernst Hansen sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $149 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ernst Hansen on OpeningBid →What is a Ernst Hansen work worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst Hansen work is $114.
The median Ernst Hansen print sells for $64 across 5 lots.
The median Ernst Hansen painting sells for $534 across 2 lots.
The median Ernst Hansen work on paper sells for $60 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 | 6 | $64†‡ | $331 | 83.3% | 2026-05-12 |
| Paintings | 2 | $534†‡ | $739‡ | — | 2026-03-11 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $60‡ | $78 | — | 2024-06-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Ernst Hansen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $64 with 83.3% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $534, record $739. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Ernst Hansen painting sells for around 8.3× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $739‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $331 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $328† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $281 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $78 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $43‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ernst Hansen worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernst Hansen work is $114. The median Ernst Hansen print sells for $64 across 5 lots. The median Ernst Hansen painting sells for $534 across 2 lots. The median Ernst Hansen work on paper sells for $60 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 Ernst Hansen's auction record?
Ernst Hansen's auction record is $331, set in 2023.
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