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# Harald Vike (1906–1987)

Harald Vike is an Australia artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,065. 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 Harald Vike sold in 2026 for $1,311, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Harald Vike work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Harald Vike work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harald Vike work is $1,065.

The median Harald Vike painting sells for $737 across 25 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 | 58 | $737†‡ | $22,825‡ | 43.1% | 2026-07-20 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $427–$6,197†‡ | $756†‡ | $22,825‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $568–$2,541†‡ | $737†‡ | $4,236 |

† 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 | 2009 | $22,825‡ |
| Paintings | 2009 | $22,032 |

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

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 Vike worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harald Vike work is $1,065. The median Harald Vike painting sells for $737 across 25 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 Vike painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Harald Vike painting is $737. 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 Vike's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Harald Vike painting is $22,825. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Harald Vike painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $737, 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 Harald Vike's auction record?

Harald Vike's auction record is $22,825, set in 2009. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 Vike auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/harald-vike (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.
