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# Nils Hansteen

Nils Hansteen is an artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,433. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Nils Hansteen sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $3,151 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nils Hansteen work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nils Hansteen work is $1,433.

The median Nils Hansteen painting sells for $3,256 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $3,256† | $4,045† | 80% | 2015-12-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $4,045† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $3,685† |

† 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 Nils Hansteen worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nils Hansteen work is $1,433. The median Nils Hansteen painting sells for $3,256 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Nils Hansteen's auction record?

Nils Hansteen's auction record is $4,491, set in 2011. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,491 (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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Nils Hansteen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nils-hansteen (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.