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# Lars Ravn (b. 1959)

Lars Ravn is a Danish artist with 62 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $415. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Lars Ravn sold in 2026 for $659, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lars Ravn work worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lars Ravn work is $415.

The median Lars Ravn painting sells for $659 across 27 lots.

The median Lars Ravn print sells for $110 across 9 lots.

The median Lars Ravn work on paper sells for $308 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 15 | $110†‡ | $410† | 60% | 2022-04-23 |
| Paintings | 41 | $659† | $11,500† | 65.9% | 2026-10-27 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $308† | $1,102† | 75% | 2012-11-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $5,750† | $11,500† | — | 1997-10-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Lars Ravn's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $110 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (41 lots) median $659, record $11,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $11,500 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Lars Ravn painting sells for around 6.0× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $5,750.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $374–$1,875† | $433† | $4,000† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $808–$5,500† | $1,397† | $11,500† |

† 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 | 1997 | $11,500† |
| Paintings | 1997 | $6,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $1,102† |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $759 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $410† |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $323† |

† 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 Lars Ravn worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lars Ravn work is $415. The median Lars Ravn painting sells for $659 across 27 lots. The median Lars Ravn print sells for $110 across 9 lots. The median Lars Ravn work on paper sells for $308 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 the average price of a Lars Ravn painting?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lars Ravn painting is $659. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lars Ravn's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lars Ravn painting is $11,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $11,500 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Lars Ravn print?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lars Ravn print is $110. 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 Lars Ravn's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lars Ravn print is $410. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $410 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Lars Ravn painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Lars Ravn painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $433, 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 large Lars Ravn painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Lars Ravn painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,397, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Lars Ravn's auction record?

Lars Ravn's auction record is $11,500, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $11,500 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Lars Ravn auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lars-ravn (updated 2026-11-03).

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.