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# Harald Giersing (1881–1927)

Harald Giersing is a Danish artist with 58 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $3,508. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Harald Giersing sold in 2011 for a hammer price of $9,875 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**3 Harald Giersing works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Harald Giersing work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harald Giersing work is $3,508.

The median Harald Giersing painting sells for $6,500 across 17 lots.

The median Harald Giersing work on paper sells for $719 across 10 lots.

The median Harald Giersing print sells for $156 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $156† | $156† | — | 2012-10-16 |
| Paintings | 32 | $6,500† | $85,000† | 53.1% | 2011-06-14 |
| Works on Paper | 17 | $719† | $3,600† | 58.8% | 2012-05-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Harald Giersing's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $156. Paintings (32 lots) median $6,500, record $85,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $85,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Harald Giersing painting sells for around 42× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $2,886–$14,250† | $5,716† | $85,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $435–$896† | $719† | $3,600† |

† 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 | $85,000† |
| Paintings | 2010 | $83,741 |
| Works on Paper | 1996 | $3,600† |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $1,660† |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $156† |

† 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 Harald Giersing worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harald Giersing work is $3,508. The median Harald Giersing painting sells for $6,500 across 17 lots. The median Harald Giersing work on paper sells for $719 across 10 lots. The median Harald Giersing print sells for $156 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Harald Giersing painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Harald Giersing painting is $6,500. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Harald Giersing's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Harald Giersing painting is $85,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $85,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Harald Giersing work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Harald Giersing work on paper is $719. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Harald Giersing's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Harald Giersing work on paper is $3,600. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,600 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Harald Giersing painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Harald Giersing painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,716, 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 Harald Giersing work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Harald Giersing work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $719, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Harald Giersing's auction record?

Harald Giersing's auction record is $85,000, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $85,000 (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, “Harald Giersing auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/harald-giersing (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.
