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Ferdinand Richardt (1819–1895)

Ferdinand Richardt is a Danish artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $14,000. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ferdinand Richardt sold in 2025 for $63,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Ferdinand Richardt work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand Richardt work is $14,000.

The median Ferdinand Richardt painting sells for $14,000 across 21 lots.

The median Ferdinand Richardt print sells for $31 across 1 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$31‡$31‡—2026-06-12
Paintings35$14,000†$572,33960%2026-05-04
Works on Paper1——0%—

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Ferdinand Richardt's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $31. Paintings (35 lots) median $14,000, record $572,339. A typical Ferdinand Richardt painting sells for around 454× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)15$5,939–$22,500†$14,000†$63,000

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2007$572,339
Paintings2025$63,000
Prints & Editions2026$31‡

‡ 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 Ferdinand Richardt worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ferdinand Richardt work is $14,000. The median Ferdinand Richardt painting sells for $14,000 across 21 lots. The median Ferdinand Richardt print sells for $31 across 1 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 Ferdinand Richardt painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ferdinand Richardt painting is $14,000. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Ferdinand Richardt's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ferdinand Richardt painting is $572,339.

What is the average price of a medium Ferdinand Richardt painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ferdinand Richardt painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $14,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Ferdinand Richardt's auction record?

Ferdinand Richardt's auction record is $572,339, set in 2007.

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