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# Hans Fredrik Gude (1825–1903)

Hans Fredrik Gude is a Norwegian artist with 81 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $16,622. 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 Fredrik Gude is recorded as sold in 2026 for $16,622; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hans Fredrik Gude work worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Fredrik Gude work is $16,622.

The median Hans Fredrik Gude painting sells for $25,789 across 39 lots.

The median Hans Fredrik Gude work on paper sells for $3,840 across 10 lots.

The median Hans Fredrik Gude print sells for $19,392 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $19,392 | $19,392 | — | 2013-11-25 |
| Paintings | 40 | $25,789†‡ | $333,905† | 97.5% | 2026-06-04 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $3,840†‡ | $14,708† | 90.9% | 2025-06-06 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $198,861† | $333,905† | — | 2022-11-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Hans Fredrik Gude's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $19,392. Paintings (40 lots) median $25,789, record $333,905. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $333,905 (buyer's premium not included). At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $198,861.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $9,671–$19,728†‡ | $16,622†‡ | $25,033 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $13,442–$66,544†‡ | $29,575†‡ | $210,477 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $33,152–$154,958†‡ | $50,187†‡ | $333,905† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $937–$1,832†‡ | $1,783†‡ | $5,848 |

† 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 | 1999 | $333,905† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $210,477 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $19,392 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $14,708† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $11,988 |

† 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 Hans Fredrik Gude worth?

Across 60 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Fredrik Gude work is $16,622. The median Hans Fredrik Gude painting sells for $25,789 across 39 lots. The median Hans Fredrik Gude work on paper sells for $3,840 across 10 lots. The median Hans Fredrik Gude print sells for $19,392 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 the average price of a Hans Fredrik Gude painting?

Based on 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Fredrik Gude painting is $25,789. 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 Fredrik Gude's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Fredrik Gude painting is $333,905. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $333,905 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Hans Fredrik Gude work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Fredrik Gude work on paper is $3,840. 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 Fredrik Gude's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Fredrik Gude work on paper is $14,708. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $14,708 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Hans Fredrik Gude painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hans Fredrik Gude painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $29,575, 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 Fredrik Gude's auction record?

Hans Fredrik Gude's auction record is $333,905, set in 1999. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $333,905 (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, “Hans Fredrik Gude auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hans-fredrik-gude (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.