> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-denmark · updated 2026-11-02

# Peter Denmark (1950–2014)

## What is Peter Denmark’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 102 auction results for Peter Denmark at 3 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $385 including buyer’s premium (middle half $359–$496, n=10). The auction record is $3,086 for Abstract Landscape (2021, Sworders). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abstract Landscape, 2002 | Acrylic on canvas | $3,086 | Sworders | Apr 2021 |
| 2 | Abstract Landscape, 1950 | Acrylic on canvas | $2,925 | Sworders | Apr 2021 |
| 3 | Abstract, 1990 | Oil on canvas | $2,151 | Christie's | Oct 2004 |
| 4 | RED SUN, 1950 | Acrylic on canvas | $1,892 | Sworders | Jun 2020 |
| 5 | ABSTRACT LANDSCAPE, 1950 | Acrylic on canvas | $1,514 | Sworders | Jun 2020 |
| 6 | LANDSCAPE, 1950 | Acrylic on canvas | $1,514 | Sworders | Jun 2020 |
| 7 | LANDSCAPE WITH RED SUN AND BUILDING, 1950 | Acrylic on canvas | $1,514 | Sworders | Jun 2020 |
| 8 | DOG, 1950 | Acrylic on canvas | $1,411 | Sworders | Oct 2019 |
| 9 | RUNNING DOG, 1950 | Oil on canvas | $1,411 | Sworders | Jun 2020 |
| 10 | Landscape, 2001 | Oil on canvas | $1,362 | Sworders | Apr 2021 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 98 | $654 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 41 | $673 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 46 | $654 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $551 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 102 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Peter Denmark is a British artist with 109 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $673.

A work by Peter Denmark sold in 2022 for $1,056, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Peter Denmark work worth?

Across 92 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Denmark work is $673.

The median Peter Denmark painting sells for $673 across 93 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) Peter Denmark paintings typically sell for $396–$860 (the middle half of 43 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Peter Denmark paintings typically sell for $542–$1,028 (the middle half of 42 sold 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 | 103 | $673‡ | $3,086 | 90.3% | 2026-07-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $1,892 | $3,086 | — | 2021-04-20 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $310–$697 | $566 | $1,118 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 42 | $542–$1,028 | $673 | $3,086 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 43 | $396–$860‡ | $654‡ | $1,411 |

‡ 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $3,086 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $2,925 |

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 Peter Denmark worth?

Across 92 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Peter Denmark work is $673. The median Peter Denmark painting sells for $673 across 93 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Peter Denmark paintings typically sell for $396–$860 (the middle half of 43 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Peter Denmark paintings typically sell for $542–$1,028 (the middle half of 42 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Peter Denmark painting?

Based on 93 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Peter Denmark painting is $673. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Peter Denmark's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Peter Denmark painting is $3,086.

### What is the average price of a large Peter Denmark painting?

Based on 43 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Peter Denmark painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $654, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a medium Peter Denmark painting?

Based on 42 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Peter Denmark painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $673, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Peter Denmark's auction record?

Peter Denmark's auction record is $3,086, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Peter Denmark auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peter-denmark (updated 2026-11-02).

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.