Rasmus Christiansen (1863–1940)
Rasmus Christiansen is a Danish artist with 77 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $389. 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 Rasmus Christiansen sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $550 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rasmus Christiansen work is $389.
The median Rasmus Christiansen painting sells for $388 across 44 lots.
The median Rasmus Christiansen work on paper sells for $263 across 4 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Rasmus Christiansen paintings typically sell for $312–$998 (the middle half of 41 sold 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 | 69 | $388†‡ | $7,000† | 63.8% | 2026-10-26 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $263† | $1,000† | 66.7% | 2010-05-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $6,000† | $7,000† | — | 1996-11-26 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 41 | $312–$998†‡ | $403†‡ | $7,000† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | 1996 | $7,000† |
| Paintings | 1996 | $6,000† |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $1,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $366 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Rasmus Christiansen worth?
Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rasmus Christiansen work is $389. The median Rasmus Christiansen painting sells for $388 across 44 lots. The median Rasmus Christiansen work on paper sells for $263 across 4 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Rasmus Christiansen paintings typically sell for $312–$998 (the middle half of 41 sold 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 Rasmus Christiansen painting?
Based on 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rasmus Christiansen painting is $388. 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 Rasmus Christiansen's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Rasmus Christiansen painting is $7,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Rasmus Christiansen painting?
Based on 41 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Rasmus Christiansen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $403, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Rasmus Christiansen's auction record?
Rasmus Christiansen's auction record is $7,000, set in 1996. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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