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# Tonning Rasmussen

Tonning Rasmussen is an artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $721. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Tonning Rasmussen sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $2,577 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tonning Rasmussen work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tonning Rasmussen work is $721.

The median Tonning Rasmussen painting sells for $1,839 across 12 lots.

The median Tonning Rasmussen print sells for $252 across 5 lots.

The median Tonning Rasmussen work on paper sells for $404 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 | 6 | $252†‡ | $529 | 83.3% | 2018-08-27 |
| Paintings | 13 | $1,839† | $3,620 | 92.3% | 2012-04-03 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $404† | $650 | 80% | 2012-02-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Tonning Rasmussen's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $252 with 83.3% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $1,839, record $3,620. A typical Tonning Rasmussen painting sells for around 7.3× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $1,210–$2,409† | $1,786† | $3,620 |

† 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 | 2010 | $3,620 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $2,628 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $650 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $529 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $405† |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $282 |

† 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 Tonning Rasmussen worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tonning Rasmussen work is $721. The median Tonning Rasmussen painting sells for $1,839 across 12 lots. The median Tonning Rasmussen print sells for $252 across 5 lots. The median Tonning Rasmussen work on paper sells for $404 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 the average price of a Tonning Rasmussen painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tonning Rasmussen painting is $1,839. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tonning Rasmussen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tonning Rasmussen painting is $3,620.

### What is the average price of a medium Tonning Rasmussen painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Tonning Rasmussen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,786, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Tonning Rasmussen's auction record?

Tonning Rasmussen's auction record is $3,620, set in 2010.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Tonning Rasmussen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tonning-rasmussen (updated 2026-11-01).

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.