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# Karen Kjaer Laursen (b. 1954)

Karen Kjaer Laursen is an artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $830. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Karen Kjaer Laursen sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $1,319 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karen Kjaer Laursen work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karen Kjaer Laursen work is $830.

The median Karen Kjaer Laursen painting sells for $1,319 across 3 lots.

The median Karen Kjaer Laursen print sells for $74 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $74 | $87 | — | 2010-08-03 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,319† | $1,370† | — | 2019-04-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Karen Kjaer Laursen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $74. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,319, record $1,370. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,370 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Karen Kjaer Laursen painting sells for around 18× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $1,370† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $1,319† |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $87 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $60 |

† 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 Karen Kjaer Laursen worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karen Kjaer Laursen work is $830. The median Karen Kjaer Laursen painting sells for $1,319 across 3 lots. The median Karen Kjaer Laursen print sells for $74 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Karen Kjaer Laursen's auction record?

Karen Kjaer Laursen's auction record is $1,370, set in 2007. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,370 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Karen Kjaer Laursen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/karen-kjaer-laursen (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
