Niels Lergaard (1893–1982)
Niels Lergaard is a Danish artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $6,082. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Niels Lergaard sold in 2012 for $11,456, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels Lergaard work is $6,082.
The median Niels Lergaard painting sells for $6,800 across 14 lots.
The median Niels Lergaard print sells for $125 across 6 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 8 | $125† | $757 | 75% | 2012-11-13 |
| Paintings | 29 | $6,800† | $30,000† | 48.3% | 2012-03-06 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Niels Lergaard's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $125 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (29 lots) median $6,800, record $30,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $30,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Niels Lergaard painting sells for around 54× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $79–$144† | $105† | $445† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $3,788–$9,278† | $6,429† | $30,000† |
† 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 | 1996 | $30,000† |
| Paintings | 1996 | $25,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $757 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $445† |
† 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 Lergaard worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels Lergaard work is $6,082. The median Niels Lergaard painting sells for $6,800 across 14 lots. The median Niels Lergaard print sells for $125 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Niels Lergaard painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Niels Lergaard painting is $6,800. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Niels Lergaard's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Niels Lergaard painting is $30,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $30,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Niels Lergaard painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Niels Lergaard painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,429, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Niels Lergaard's auction record?
Niels Lergaard's auction record is $30,000, set in 1996. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $30,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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