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# Hans Henrik Lerfeldt (b. 1946)

Hans Henrik Lerfeldt is a Danish artist with 129 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,388. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Hans Henrik Lerfeldt sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $5,980 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Hans Henrik Lerfeldt works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work worth?

Across 79 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work is $1,388.

The median Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work on paper sells for $2,672 across 33 lots.

The median Hans Henrik Lerfeldt print sells for $251 across 39 lots.

The median Hans Henrik Lerfeldt painting sells for $1,485 across 20 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work on papers typically sell for $785–$4,000 (the middle half of 29 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Hans Henrik Lerfeldt prints typically sell for $251–$497 (the middle half of 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 44 | $251†‡ | $2,074† | 88.6% | 2026-10-27 |
| Paintings | 33 | $1,485† | $19,000† | 60.6% | 2013-01-15 |
| Works on Paper | 51 | $2,672† | $9,500† | 64.7% | 2026-05-26 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $8,831† | $19,000† | — | 2011-03-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Hans Henrik Lerfeldt's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (44 lots) median $251 with 88.6% sell-through. Paintings (33 lots) median $1,485, record $19,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Hans Henrik Lerfeldt painting sells for around 5.9× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $8,831.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $251–$497†‡ | $318†‡ | $2,074† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $99–$228†‡ | $181†‡ | $337 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $1,436–$3,715† | $2,052† | $19,000† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $468–$1,809† | $646† | $18,974† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 29 | $785–$4,000† | $2,654† | $7,784 |

† 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 | 1997 | $19,000† |
| Paintings | 2008 | $18,974† |
| Works on Paper | 1997 | $9,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $8,163† |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $2,074† |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $954 |

† 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 Henrik Lerfeldt worth?

Across 79 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work is $1,388. The median Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work on paper sells for $2,672 across 33 lots. The median Hans Henrik Lerfeldt print sells for $251 across 39 lots. The median Hans Henrik Lerfeldt painting sells for $1,485 across 20 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work on papers typically sell for $785–$4,000 (the middle half of 29 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Hans Henrik Lerfeldt prints typically sell for $251–$497 (the middle half of 21 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 Henrik Lerfeldt work on paper?

Based on 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work on paper is $2,672. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Hans Henrik Lerfeldt's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work on paper is $9,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $9,500 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt print?

Based on 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt print is $251. 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 Henrik Lerfeldt's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt print is $2,074. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,074 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt painting?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt painting is $1,485. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Hans Henrik Lerfeldt's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Henrik Lerfeldt painting is $19,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work on paper?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Hans Henrik Lerfeldt work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,654, 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 Hans Henrik Lerfeldt print?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Hans Henrik Lerfeldt print (small (under 50 cm)) is $318, 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 Henrik Lerfeldt's auction record?

Hans Henrik Lerfeldt's auction record is $19,000, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $19,000 (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 Henrik Lerfeldt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hans-henrik-lerfeldt (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.
