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# Finn Mickelborg (b. 1932)

Finn Mickelborg is a Danish artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $520. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Finn Mickelborg sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $1,299 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Finn Mickelborg work worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Finn Mickelborg work is $520.

The median Finn Mickelborg painting sells for $491 across 42 lots.

The median Finn Mickelborg work on paper sells for $415 across 8 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Finn Mickelborg paintings typically sell for $295–$1,168 (the middle half of 29 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 | 53 | $491†‡ | $5,445† | 79.2% | 2026-05-19 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $415†‡ | $1,232† | 61.5% | 2025-09-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,186† | $5,445† | — | 2005-03-15 |

† 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) | 29 | $295–$1,168†‡ | $446†‡ | $5,186† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $778–$3,377† | $1,073† | $5,445† |

† 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 | 2005 | $5,445† |
| Paintings | 2005 | $5,186† |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $1,232† |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $762 |

† 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 Finn Mickelborg worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Finn Mickelborg work is $520. The median Finn Mickelborg painting sells for $491 across 42 lots. The median Finn Mickelborg work on paper sells for $415 across 8 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Finn Mickelborg paintings typically sell for $295–$1,168 (the middle half of 29 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 Finn Mickelborg painting?

Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Finn Mickelborg painting is $491. 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 Finn Mickelborg's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Finn Mickelborg painting is $5,445. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,445 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Finn Mickelborg work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Finn Mickelborg work on paper is $415. 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 Finn Mickelborg's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Finn Mickelborg work on paper is $1,232. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,232 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Finn Mickelborg painting?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Finn Mickelborg painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $446, 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 large Finn Mickelborg painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Finn Mickelborg painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,073, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Finn Mickelborg's auction record?

Finn Mickelborg's auction record is $5,445, set in 2005. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,445 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Finn Mickelborg auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/finn-mickelborg (updated 2026-11-02).

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.