H. A. Brendekilde (1857–1942)
H. A. Brendekilde is a Danish artist with 90 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $2,959. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by H. A. Brendekilde sold in 2019 for $6,875, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a H. A. Brendekilde work is $2,959.
The median H. A. Brendekilde painting sells for $2,967 across 56 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) H. A. Brendekilde paintings typically sell for $1,612–$9,779 (the middle half of 30 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) H. A. Brendekilde paintings typically sell for $1,679–$3,702 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 87 | $2,967† | $102,943† | 64.4% | 2019-10-22 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $62,308† | $102,943† | — | 2005-05-10 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $1,679–$3,702† | $2,563† | $31,489† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 30 | $1,612–$9,779† | $4,922† | $102,943† |
† 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2004 | $102,943† |
| Paintings | 2005 | $62,308† |
† 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 H. A. Brendekilde worth?
Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a H. A. Brendekilde work is $2,959. The median H. A. Brendekilde painting sells for $2,967 across 56 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) H. A. Brendekilde paintings typically sell for $1,612–$9,779 (the middle half of 30 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) H. A. Brendekilde paintings typically sell for $1,679–$3,702 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a H. A. Brendekilde painting?
Based on 56 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a H. A. Brendekilde painting is $2,967. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is H. A. Brendekilde's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a H. A. Brendekilde painting is $102,943. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $102,943 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium H. A. Brendekilde painting?
Based on 30 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium H. A. Brendekilde painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,922, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a small H. A. Brendekilde painting?
Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small H. A. Brendekilde painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,563, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is H. A. Brendekilde's auction record?
H. A. Brendekilde's auction record is $102,943, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $102,943 (buyer's premium not included).
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