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Niels Holbak

Niels Holbak is a Danish artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $274. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Niels Holbak sold in 2011 for $394, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Niels Holbak work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels Holbak work is $274.

The median Niels Holbak painting sells for $224 across 27 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Niels Holbak paintings typically sell for $157–$360 (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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings34$224†‡$6,661†79.4%2026-01-30

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$192–$318†$210†$394
medium (50–120 cm)20$157–$360†‡$212†‡$1,825†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2004$6,661†
Paintings2005$1,825†

† 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 Niels Holbak worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels Holbak work is $274. The median Niels Holbak painting sells for $224 across 27 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Niels Holbak paintings typically sell for $157–$360 (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 Niels Holbak painting?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Niels Holbak painting is $224. 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 Holbak's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Niels Holbak painting is $6,661. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,661 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium Niels Holbak painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Niels Holbak painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $212, 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 Holbak's auction record?

Niels Holbak's auction record is $6,661, set in 2004. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,661 (buyer's premium not included).

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