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# Poul Henningsen (1894–1967)

Poul Henningsen is a Danish artist with 111 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,199. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Poul Henningsen is recorded as sold in 2026 for $3,342; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Poul Henningsen work worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Poul Henningsen work is $1,199.

The median Poul Henningsen print sells for $224 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $224†‡ | $2,651† | — | 2025-10-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $10,431†‡ | $13,193 | — | 2026-05-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $2,651† |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $268† |

† 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 Poul Henningsen worth?

Across 75 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Poul Henningsen work is $1,199. The median Poul Henningsen print sells for $224 across 4 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 Poul Henningsen's auction record?

Poul Henningsen's auction record is $13,193, set in 2001.

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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, “Poul Henningsen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/poul-henningsen (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.
