Theodor Philipsen (1840–1920)
Theodor Philipsen is a Danish artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,583. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Theodor Philipsen sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $1,583 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Theodor Philipsen on OpeningBid →What is a Theodor Philipsen work worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodor Philipsen work is $1,583.
The median Theodor Philipsen painting sells for $2,274 across 20 lots.
The median Theodor Philipsen work on paper sells for $200 across 5 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 | 30 | $2,274† | $14,868† | 66.7% | 2012-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $200† | $470† | 83.3% | 2012-10-15 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $1,200–$3,046† | $1,737† | $7,072† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,841–$5,998† | $4,055† | $14,868† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $14,868† |
| Paintings | 2007 | $7,279† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $470† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $376† |
† 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 Theodor Philipsen worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodor Philipsen work is $1,583. The median Theodor Philipsen painting sells for $2,274 across 20 lots. The median Theodor Philipsen work on paper sells for $200 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Theodor Philipsen painting?
Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Theodor Philipsen painting is $2,274. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Theodor Philipsen's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Theodor Philipsen painting is $14,868. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $14,868 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small Theodor Philipsen painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Theodor Philipsen painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,737, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Theodor Philipsen's auction record?
Theodor Philipsen's auction record is $14,868, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $14,868 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full Theodor Philipsen record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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