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# Niels H. Christiansen (1850–1922)

Niels H. Christiansen is a Danish artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $375. 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 Niels H. Christiansen sold in 2015 for $914, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Niels H. Christiansen work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels H. Christiansen work is $375.

The median Niels H. Christiansen painting sells for $436 across 19 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 | 24 | $436†‡ | $1,020 | 79.2% | 2025-07-22 |

† 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) | 7 | $298–$631†‡ | $331†‡ | $945 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $318–$742†‡ | $523†‡ | $1,020 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,020 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $945 |

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 Niels H. Christiansen worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels H. Christiansen work is $375. The median Niels H. Christiansen painting sells for $436 across 19 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 Niels H. Christiansen painting?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Niels H. Christiansen painting is $436. 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 Niels H. Christiansen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Niels H. Christiansen painting is $1,020.

### What is the average price of a medium Niels H. Christiansen painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Niels H. Christiansen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $523, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Niels H. Christiansen's auction record?

Niels H. Christiansen's auction record is $1,020, set in 2009.

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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.