> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kjeld-hansen · updated 2026-11-02

# Kjeld Hansen (b. 1919)

Kjeld Hansen is an artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $218. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Kjeld Hansen is recorded as sold in 2026 for $237; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kjeld Hansen work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kjeld Hansen work is $218.

The median Kjeld Hansen painting sells for $211 across 17 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 | 25 | $211†‡ | $1,453† | 68% | 2026-06-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $156–$221†‡ | $182†‡ | $1,453† |

† 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 | 2004 | $1,453† |
| Paintings | 2008 | $543† |

† 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 Kjeld Hansen worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kjeld Hansen work is $218. The median Kjeld Hansen painting sells for $211 across 17 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 Kjeld Hansen painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kjeld Hansen painting is $211. 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 Kjeld Hansen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kjeld Hansen painting is $1,453. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,453 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Kjeld Hansen painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Kjeld Hansen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $182, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Kjeld Hansen's auction record?

Kjeld Hansen's auction record is $1,453, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,453 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Kjeld Hansen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kjeld-hansen (updated 2026-11-02).

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.