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# Hans Wegner (1914–2007)

Hans Wegner is a Danish artist with 254 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $2,243. 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 Wegner sold in 2026 for $5,488, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**9 Hans Wegner works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Hans Wegner work worth?

Across 199 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Wegner work is $2,243.

The median Hans Wegner work on paper sells for $5,145 across 3 lots.

The median Hans Wegner painting sells for $1,715 across 1 lots.

The median Hans Wegner sculpture sells for $2,744 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $1,715 | $1,715 | — | 2026-10-30 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $5,145 | $5,488 | 75% | 2026-10-30 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,744 | $2,744 | — | 2026-10-30 |
| Photography | 1 | $12,600 | $12,600 | — | 2010-06-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 11 | $31,895 | $115,998 | — | 2026-07-02 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2010 | $12,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $5,488 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $5,145 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $2,744 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,715 |

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 Wegner worth?

Across 199 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hans Wegner work is $2,243. The median Hans Wegner work on paper sells for $5,145 across 3 lots. The median Hans Wegner painting sells for $1,715 across 1 lots. The median Hans Wegner sculpture sells for $2,744 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 Wegner's auction record?

Hans Wegner's auction record is $115,998, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Hans Wegner auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hans-wegner (updated 2026-11-03).

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.