Hans Kruuse (1893–1964)
Hans Kruuse is a Danish artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $280. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Hans Kruuse sold in 2026 for $429, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Hans Kruuse on OpeningBid →What is a Hans Kruuse work worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Kruuse work is $280.
The median Hans Kruuse painting sells for $246 across 21 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 | 27 | $246† | $4,500† | 77.8% | 2013-08-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $144–$416† | $236† | $4,500† |
† 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 | $4,500† |
| Paintings | 2005 | $4,408† |
† 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 Kruuse worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Kruuse work is $280. The median Hans Kruuse painting sells for $246 across 21 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Hans Kruuse painting?
Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hans Kruuse painting is $246. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Hans Kruuse's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Hans Kruuse painting is $4,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,500 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Hans Kruuse painting?
Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Hans Kruuse painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $236, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Hans Kruuse's auction record?
Hans Kruuse's auction record is $4,500, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,500 (buyer's premium not included).
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