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# Niels Peter Bolt (1886–1965)

Niels Peter Bolt is a Danish artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $254. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Niels Peter Bolt sold in 2013 for $436, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Niels Peter Bolt work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels Peter Bolt work is $254.

The median Niels Peter Bolt work on paper sells for $264 across 8 lots.

The median Niels Peter Bolt painting sells for $254 across 3 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 | 5 | $254 | $436 | 60% | 2013-02-12 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $264† | $4,500† | 50% | 2025-03-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $130–$486† | $303† | $4,500† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1996 | $4,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $528 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $436 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $254 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Peter Bolt worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Niels Peter Bolt work is $254. The median Niels Peter Bolt work on paper sells for $264 across 8 lots. The median Niels Peter Bolt painting sells for $254 across 3 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 Peter Bolt work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Niels Peter Bolt work on paper is $264. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Niels Peter Bolt's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Niels Peter Bolt work on paper is $4,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,500 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Niels Peter Bolt's auction record?

Niels Peter Bolt's auction record is $4,500, set in 1996. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,500 (buyer's premium not included).

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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.