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Frank Hammershøj (1940–2013)

Frank Hammershøj is a Danish artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $369. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Frank Hammershøj sold in 2026 for $546, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Frank Hammershøj work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank Hammershøj work is $369.

The median Frank Hammershøj painting sells for $442 across 14 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
Paintings14$442†‡$765†—2026-10-20

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)12$412–$553†$442†$765†

† 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
Paintings2013$765†
Paintings2012$681†

† 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 Frank Hammershøj worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frank Hammershøj work is $369. The median Frank Hammershøj painting sells for $442 across 14 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 Frank Hammershøj painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Frank Hammershøj painting is $442. 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 Frank Hammershøj's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Frank Hammershøj painting is $765. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $765 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium Frank Hammershøj painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Frank Hammershøj painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $442, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Frank Hammershøj's auction record?

Frank Hammershøj's auction record is $681, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $681 (buyer's premium not included).

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