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# L. A. Ring (1854–1933)

## What is L. A. Ring’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 58 auction results for L. A. Ring at 3 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $23,220 including buyer’s premium (middle half $17,415–$43,862, n=7). The auction record is $77,400 for Young Woman Harvesting (En høstpige) (2026, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young Woman Harvesting (En høstpige), 1889 | Oil on canvas | $77,400 | Phillips | May 2026 |
| 2 | Harvest (I høst), 1886 | Pastel on paper | $61,920 | Phillips | May 2026 |
| 3 | Johanne Wilde at Her Loom (Johanne Wilde ved væven i en stue i Hornbæk), 1889 | Oil on canvas | $25,804 | Phillips | Mar 2026 |
| 4 | Road by the Village Pond in Baldersbrønde (Vej ved gadekoeret i Baldersbrønde), 1913 | Oil on canvas | $23,220 | Phillips | May 2026 |
| 5 | By the Village Pond at Baldersbrønde (Ved gadekoeret i Baldersbrønde), 1911 | Oil on canvas | $21,930 | Phillips | May 2026 |
| 6 | Road with Boy (Bondedrengen på vej mod hjemmet. Landsbyen Ring), 1887 | Oil on canvas | $12,900 | Phillips | May 2026 |
| 7 | Vintermaleren. Snelandskab med Maler Aage Bertelsen siddende ved sit Arbejde, 1905 | Oil on canvas | $11,967 | Bruun Rasmussen | May 2011 |
| 8 | Spring landscape in Gjersho County, 1917 | Oil on canvas | $11,456 | Bruun Rasmussen | Sep 2012 |
| 9 | Winter day near St. Jorgensbjerg, 1922 | Oil on canvas | $8,656 | Bruun Rasmussen | Sep 2012 |
| 10 | Landscape with old willows. Bright, cold blue atmosphere, 1916 | Oil on canvas | $7,978 | Bruun Rasmussen | May 2011 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $8,317 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $11,967 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $2,798 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 58 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


L. A. Ring is a Danish artist with 70 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $3,102. 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 L. A. Ring is recorded as sold in 2026 for $7,295; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 L. A. Ring work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [L. A. Ring on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/l-a-ring-2?ref=kg:l-a-ring-2) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a L. A. Ring work worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a L. A. Ring work is $3,102.

The median L. A. Ring painting sells for $3,123 across 52 lots.

The median L. A. Ring work on paper sells for $915 across 4 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) L. A. Ring paintings typically sell for $1,069–$4,351 (the middle half of 28 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) L. A. Ring paintings typically sell for $2,811–$12,200 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 | 60 | $3,123† | $77,400 | 86.7% | 2026-10-19 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $915† | $61,920 | 80% | 2026-05-21 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $61,920 | $77,400 | — | 2026-05-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 28 | $1,069–$4,351† | $2,170† | $25,804 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $2,811–$12,200† | $6,032† | $77,400 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $77,400 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $61,920 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $25,804 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $1,180 |

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 L. A. Ring worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a L. A. Ring work is $3,102. The median L. A. Ring painting sells for $3,123 across 52 lots. The median L. A. Ring work on paper sells for $915 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) L. A. Ring paintings typically sell for $1,069–$4,351 (the middle half of 28 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) L. A. Ring paintings typically sell for $2,811–$12,200 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 L. A. Ring painting?

Based on 52 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a L. A. Ring painting is $3,123. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is L. A. Ring's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a L. A. Ring painting is $77,400.

### What is the average price of a small L. A. Ring painting?

Based on 28 sold lots, the median auction price of a small L. A. Ring painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,170, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium L. A. Ring painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium L. A. Ring painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,032, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is L. A. Ring's auction record?

L. A. Ring's auction record is $77,400, set in 2026.

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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, “L. A. Ring auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/l-a-ring-2 (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.
