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# Sigvard Hansen (1859–1938)

Sigvard Hansen is a Danish artist with 68 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $1,064. 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 Sigvard Hansen is recorded as sold in 2016 for $1,064; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Sigvard Hansen works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Sigvard Hansen work worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sigvard Hansen work is $1,064.

The median Sigvard Hansen painting sells for $1,026 across 38 lots.

The median Sigvard Hansen work on paper sells for $8,199 across 4 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Sigvard Hansen paintings typically sell for $371–$6,000 (the middle half of 29 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 | 62 | $1,026†‡ | $15,000† | 61.3% | 2023-04-03 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $8,199† | $13,000† | 80% | 2012-11-27 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $14,500† | $15,000† | — | 1997-03-04 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $298–$1,532† | $621† | $3,800† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 29 | $371–$6,000†‡ | $1,064†‡ | $15,000† |

† 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 | 1997 | $15,000† |
| Paintings | 1994 | $14,500† |
| Works on Paper | 1997 | $13,000† |
| Works on Paper | 1996 | $10,500† |

† 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 Sigvard Hansen worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sigvard Hansen work is $1,064. The median Sigvard Hansen painting sells for $1,026 across 38 lots. The median Sigvard Hansen work on paper sells for $8,199 across 4 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Sigvard Hansen paintings typically sell for $371–$6,000 (the middle half of 29 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 Sigvard Hansen painting?

Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sigvard Hansen painting is $1,026. 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 Sigvard Hansen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sigvard Hansen painting is $15,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $15,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Sigvard Hansen painting?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Sigvard Hansen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,064, 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 Sigvard Hansen's auction record?

Sigvard Hansen's auction record is $15,000, set in 1997. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $15,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sigvard Hansen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sigvard-hansen (updated 2026-11-03).

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.