> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/harald-hansen · updated 2026-11-03

# Harald Hansen (1890–1967)

Harald Hansen is a Danish artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $536. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Harald Hansen sold in 2026 for $2,133, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Harald Hansen work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harald Hansen work is $536.

The median Harald Hansen painting sells for $374 across 31 lots.

The median Harald Hansen work on paper sells for $356 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Harald Hansen paintings typically sell for $247–$669 (the middle half of 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 47 | $374†‡ | $5,500† | 66% | 2026-10-27 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $356† | $1,700† | — | 2012-01-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 26 | $247–$669† | $346† | $5,500† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $598–$835†‡ | $695†‡ | $1,132 |

† 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 | 1996 | $5,500† |
| Paintings | 1997 | $4,000† |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $1,700† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $356† |

† 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 Hansen worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harald Hansen work is $536. The median Harald Hansen painting sells for $374 across 31 lots. The median Harald Hansen work on paper sells for $356 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Harald Hansen paintings typically sell for $247–$669 (the middle half of 26 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 Harald Hansen painting?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Harald Hansen painting is $374. 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 Harald Hansen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Harald Hansen painting is $5,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,500 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Harald Hansen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $346, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Harald Hansen's auction record is $5,500, set in 1996. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,500 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Harald Hansen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/harald-hansen (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.