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# Henrik Jespersen (1853–1936)

Henrik Jespersen is a Danish artist with 73 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $525. 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 Henrik Jespersen sold in 2026 for $781, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henrik Jespersen work worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henrik Jespersen work is $525.

The median Henrik Jespersen painting sells for $525 across 55 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Henrik Jespersen paintings typically sell for $346–$1,704 (the middle half of 43 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 | 71 | $525† | $16,200† | 77.5% | 2026-10-19 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $12,000† | $16,200† | — | 1996-06-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $188–$758† | $376† | $1,090† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 43 | $346–$1,704† | $525† | $16,200† |

† 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 | 1994 | $16,200† |
| Paintings | 1996 | $12,000† |

† 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 Henrik Jespersen worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henrik Jespersen work is $525. The median Henrik Jespersen painting sells for $525 across 55 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Henrik Jespersen paintings typically sell for $346–$1,704 (the middle half of 43 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 Henrik Jespersen painting?

Based on 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henrik Jespersen painting is $525. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Henrik Jespersen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henrik Jespersen painting is $16,200. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $16,200 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Henrik Jespersen painting?

Based on 43 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Henrik Jespersen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $525, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Henrik Jespersen's auction record?

Henrik Jespersen's auction record is $16,200, set in 1994. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $16,200 (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, “Henrik Jespersen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henrik-jespersen (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.