Ivar Hele (1912–1993)
Ivar Hele is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $24,276. 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 Ivar Hele is recorded as sold in 2021 for $25,386; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ivar Hele on OpeningBid →What is a Ivar Hele work worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivar Hele work is $24,276.
The median Ivar Hele painting sells for $24,276 across 4 lots.
The median Ivar Hele print sells for $154 across 1 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 | 1 | $154 | $154 | — | 2025-11-09 |
| Paintings | 5 | $24,276†‡ | $30,045† | 80% | 2026-06-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Ivar Hele's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $154. Paintings (5 lots) median $24,276, record $30,045. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $30,045 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Ivar Hele painting sells for around 157× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $30,045† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $25,386‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $154 |
† 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 Ivar Hele worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ivar Hele work is $24,276. The median Ivar Hele painting sells for $24,276 across 4 lots. The median Ivar Hele print sells for $154 across 1 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 Ivar Hele's auction record?
Ivar Hele's auction record is $30,045, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $30,045 (buyer's premium not included).
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