Hans Andersen Brendekilde (1857–1942)
Hans Andersen Brendekilde is a Danish artist with 181 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $9,902. 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 Hans Andersen Brendekilde sold in 2013 for $22,710, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 106 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Andersen Brendekilde work is $9,902.
The median Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting sells for $10,250 across 102 lots.
The median Hans Andersen Brendekilde work on paper sells for $1,162 across 2 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Hans Andersen Brendekilde paintings typically sell for $5,611–$27,750 (the middle half of 60 sold lots).
Small (under 50 cm) Hans Andersen Brendekilde paintings typically sell for $3,375–$17,750 (the middle half of 36 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 | 170 | $10,250†‡ | $280,000† | 60% | 2024-06-11 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,162† | $1,400† | — | 2010-07-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $102,500† | $280,000† | — | 2010-05-31 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 36 | $3,375–$17,750†‡ | $6,750†‡ | $70,000† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 60 | $5,611–$27,750†‡ | $10,000†‡ | $150,000† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $31,946–$163,467† | $67,551† | $280,000† |
† 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 | 1996 | $280,000† |
| Paintings | 2010 | $184,622† |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $1,400† |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $923 |
† 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 Hans Andersen Brendekilde worth?
Across 106 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Andersen Brendekilde work is $9,902. The median Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting sells for $10,250 across 102 lots. The median Hans Andersen Brendekilde work on paper sells for $1,162 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Hans Andersen Brendekilde paintings typically sell for $5,611–$27,750 (the middle half of 60 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Hans Andersen Brendekilde paintings typically sell for $3,375–$17,750 (the middle half of 36 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 Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting?
Based on 102 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting is $10,250. 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 Hans Andersen Brendekilde's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting is $280,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $280,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting?
Based on 60 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $10,000, 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 small Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting?
Based on 36 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Hans Andersen Brendekilde painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $6,750, 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 Hans Andersen Brendekilde's auction record?
Hans Andersen Brendekilde's auction record is $280,000, set in 1996. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $280,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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