> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/niels-nielsen · updated 2026-11-01

# Niels (1917–1989)

Niels is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $527. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Niels sold in 2010 for $759, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Niels work worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels work is $527.

The median Niels painting sells for $759 across 1 lots.

The median Niels sculpture sells for $294 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $759 | $759 | 50% | 2010-02-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $294‡ | $294‡ | 50% | 2013-10-22 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $759 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $294‡ |

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

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 worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels work is $527. The median Niels painting sells for $759 across 1 lots. The median Niels sculpture sells for $294 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Niels's auction record?

Niels's auction record is $759, set in 2010.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Niels auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/niels-nielsen (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
