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# Knud Merrild (1894–1954)

Knud Merrild is a Danish artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $10,125. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Knud Merrild sold in 2025 for $33,020, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Knud Merrild work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Knud Merrild work is $10,125.

The median Knud Merrild painting sells for $18,635 across 2 lots.

The median Knud Merrild work on paper sells for $9,875 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $18,635 | $33,020 | 66.7% | 2025-10-21 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $9,875† | $16,000† | — | 2016-10-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $33,020 |
| Works on Paper | 1997 | $16,000† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $4,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $3,750 |

† 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 Knud Merrild worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Knud Merrild work is $10,125. The median Knud Merrild painting sells for $18,635 across 2 lots. The median Knud Merrild work on paper sells for $9,875 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Knud Merrild's auction record?

Knud Merrild's auction record is $33,020, set in 2025.

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

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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.
