Helge Nielsen (1893–1980)
Helge Nielsen is a Danish artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $547. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Helge Nielsen sold in 2011 for $2,214, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Helge Nielsen on OpeningBid →What is a Helge Nielsen work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helge Nielsen work is $547.
The median Helge Nielsen painting sells for $561 across 14 lots.
The median Helge Nielsen work on paper sells for $72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $561† | $12,316† | — | 2023-11-09 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $72 | $72 | — | 2010-08-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $398–$1,159† | $574† | $12,316† |
† 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 | 2005 | $12,316† |
| Paintings | 1997 | $5,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $72 |
† 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 Helge Nielsen worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helge Nielsen work is $547. The median Helge Nielsen painting sells for $561 across 14 lots. The median Helge Nielsen work on paper sells for $72 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Helge Nielsen painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Helge Nielsen painting is $561. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Helge Nielsen's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Helge Nielsen painting is $12,316. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $12,316 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Helge Nielsen painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Helge Nielsen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $574, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Helge Nielsen's auction record?
Helge Nielsen's auction record is $12,316, set in 2005. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $12,316 (buyer's premium not included).
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