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# Louis Poulsen (b. 1200)

## What is Louis Poulsen’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for Louis Poulsen at 11 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,345 including buyer’s premium (middle half $5,492–$7,279, n=6). The auction record is $9,643 for Paire de Lampadaires (2017, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paire de Lampadaires, 1894 | Bronze | $9,643 | PIASA | Feb 2017 |
| 2 | Modèle 4332, 1894 | Copper | $8,887 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 3 | A-lamp, 1960 | Copper | $8,388 | Artcurial | May 2022 |
| 4 | Modèle n° 4332, 1894 | Copper | $7,465 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Paire de lampadaires, 1894 | Métal laqué brun | $6,719 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 6 | Modèle n° 4332, 1894 | Modèle n° 4332 | $5,972 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Modèle 4332, 1894 | Copper | $5,332 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 8 | Bridgelampe, 1930 | Métal laqué | $4,196 | PIASA | Jan 2026 |
| 9 | THE PANTHELLA FLOOR LAMP | Molded plastic | $1,147 | deVeres Art Auctions | Oct 2021 |
| 10 | THE PANTHELLA LAMP | Molded plastic | $1,075 | deVeres Art Auctions | May 2021 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 14 | $2,671 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $5,972 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 11 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Louis Poulsen is a Danish artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $2,045. 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 Louis Poulsen sold in 2026 for $7,465, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Louis Poulsen work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Poulsen work is $2,045.

The median Louis Poulsen sculpture sells for $4,994 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $4,994 | $9,643 | — | 2021-06-24 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2017 | $9,643 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $344 |

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 Louis Poulsen worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Poulsen work is $2,045. The median Louis Poulsen sculpture sells for $4,994 across 2 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 Louis Poulsen's auction record?

Louis Poulsen's auction record is $9,643, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.