Laurits Tuxen (1853–1927)
Laurits Tuxen is a Danish artist with 129 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $5,208. 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 Laurits Tuxen sold in 2026 for $11,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 82 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Laurits Tuxen work is $5,208.
The median Laurits Tuxen painting sells for $5,898 across 71 lots.
The median Laurits Tuxen work on paper sells for $993 across 7 lots.
The median Laurits Tuxen sculpture sells for $5,400 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Laurits Tuxen paintings typically sell for $1,614–$7,848 (the middle half of 42 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Laurits Tuxen paintings typically sell for $5,156–$20,500 (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 | 106 | $5,898†‡ | $75,000† | 67% | 2026-06-11 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $993† | $16,000† | 63.6% | 2012-11-26 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $5,400† | $5,400† | — | 1996-08-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $47,951†‡ | $75,000† | — | 2022-12-06 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 42 | $1,614–$7,848† | $3,556† | $75,000† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 20 | $5,156–$20,500† | $8,542† | $36,000† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $15,514–$37,120†‡ | $25,176†‡ | $47,951‡ |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $629–$1,364† | $798† | $2,596† |
† 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 | $75,000† |
| Paintings | 2004 | $53,288† |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $16,000† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1996 | $5,400† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $2,596† |
† 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 Laurits Tuxen worth?
Across 82 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Laurits Tuxen work is $5,208. The median Laurits Tuxen painting sells for $5,898 across 71 lots. The median Laurits Tuxen work on paper sells for $993 across 7 lots. The median Laurits Tuxen sculpture sells for $5,400 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Laurits Tuxen paintings typically sell for $1,614–$7,848 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Laurits Tuxen paintings typically sell for $5,156–$20,500 (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 Laurits Tuxen painting?
Based on 71 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Laurits Tuxen painting is $5,898. 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 Laurits Tuxen's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Laurits Tuxen painting is $75,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $75,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Laurits Tuxen work on paper?
Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Laurits Tuxen work on paper is $993. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Laurits Tuxen's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Laurits Tuxen work on paper is $16,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $16,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Laurits Tuxen painting?
Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Laurits Tuxen painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,556, 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 Laurits Tuxen painting?
Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Laurits Tuxen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $8,542, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Laurits Tuxen's auction record?
Laurits Tuxen's auction record is $75,000, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $75,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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