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Hans Christiansen (1866–1945)

Hans Christiansen is a German artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $911. 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 Christiansen sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,681 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Hans Christiansen work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Christiansen work is $911.

The median Hans Christiansen painting sells for $897 across 4 lots.

The median Hans Christiansen print sells for $502 across 5 lots.

The median Hans Christiansen work on paper sells for $1,091 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 & Editions7$502†‡$2,731‡71.4%2022-05-05
Paintings7$897‡$4,26257.1%2017-04-09
Works on Paper1$1,091$1,091—2009-04-28

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

Hans Christiansen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $502 with 71.4% sell-through. Paintings (7 lots) median $897, record $4,262.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$146–$725†‡$502†‡$2,731‡

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2013$4,262
Prints & Editions2019$2,731‡
Works on Paper2009$1,091
Paintings2017$926
Prints & Editions2019$725‡

‡ 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 Hans Christiansen worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Christiansen work is $911. The median Hans Christiansen painting sells for $897 across 4 lots. The median Hans Christiansen print sells for $502 across 5 lots. The median Hans Christiansen work on paper sells for $1,091 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 Hans Christiansen's auction record?

Hans Christiansen's auction record is $10,610, set in 2011. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $10,610 (buyer's premium not included).

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