Knud Eel (1914–1967)
Knud Eel is a Danish artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $4,800. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Knud Eel sold in 1997 for a hammer price of $13,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Knud Eel on OpeningBid →What is a Knud Eel work worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Knud Eel work is $4,800.
The median Knud Eel painting sells for $533 across 6 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 | 8 | $533†‡ | $13,000† | 75% | 2025-10-09 |
† 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) | 5 | $390–$639†‡ | $426†‡ | $13,000† |
† 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 | 1997 | $13,000† |
| Paintings | 1996 | $4,800† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Knud Eel worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Knud Eel work is $4,800. The median Knud Eel painting sells for $533 across 6 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 Knud Eel's auction record?
Knud Eel's auction record is $13,000, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $13,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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