Herman Stilling (1925–1996)
Herman Stilling is a Danish artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $195. 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 Herman Stilling sold in 2026 for $368, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herman Stilling work is $195.
The median Herman Stilling painting sells for $310 across 11 lots.
The median Herman Stilling work on paper sells for $185 across 6 lots.
The median Herman Stilling print sells for $55 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $55†‡ | $198† | 66.7% | 2025-09-27 |
| Paintings | 11 | $310†‡ | $528† | — | 2026-10-27 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $185†‡ | $272 | 85.7% | 2026-03-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Herman Stilling's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $55 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $310, record $528. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $528 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Herman Stilling painting sells for around 5.7× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $258–$368†‡ | $310†‡ | $528† |
† 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 | 2012 | $528† |
| Paintings | 2008 | $386† |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $272 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $231 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $198† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $63‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Herman Stilling worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herman Stilling work is $195. The median Herman Stilling painting sells for $310 across 11 lots. The median Herman Stilling work on paper sells for $185 across 6 lots. The median Herman Stilling print sells for $55 across 4 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 Herman Stilling painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Herman Stilling painting is $310. 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 Herman Stilling's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Herman Stilling painting is $528. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $528 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Herman Stilling's auction record?
Herman Stilling's auction record is $629, set in 2005. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $629 (buyer's premium not included).
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