> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/viggo-boesen · updated 2026-11-03

# Viggo Boesen (1907–1985)

## What is Viggo Boesen’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 51 auction results for Viggo Boesen at 15 houses since 2011. Over the last 24 months the median price was $18,106 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,957–$25,169, n=23). The auction record is $76,339 for Viggo Boesen (1907-1985) (2026, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viggo Boesen (1907-1985), 1940 | Frêne teinté et textile | $76,339 | PIASA | May 2026 |
| 2 | Paire de fauteuils – 1930, 1930 | Oak | $75,868 | Artcurial | Nov 2021 |
| 3 | Paire de fauteuils – circa 1940, 1940 | Oak | $72,950 | Artcurial | Nov 2021 |
| 4 | mod. 30, 1944 | Oak and sheepskin | $61,260 | Artcurial | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Paire de fauteuils - circa 1940, 1940 | Oak | $47,534 | Artcurial | May 2022 |
| 6 | A PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS, 1930S, 1930s | Teak, Mongolian sheepskin upholstery | $47,500 | Christie's | Mar 2016 |
| 7 | ‘Little Petra’ easy chair | Fabric, beech | $40,988 | Phillips | Sep 2014 |
| 8 | mod. 107 armchairs, circa 1940 | Oak and sheepskin | $40,136 | Artcurial | Nov 2024 |
| 9 | Viggo Boesen (1907-1985), attribué à, 1930 | Pair of armchairs | $39,568 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |
| 10 | Fauteuil modèle n° 107, 1907 | Wool | $38,819 | PIASA | Jul 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 48 | $17,150 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 35 | $18,900 |
| Large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $15,254 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 51 results from 15 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Viggo Boesen is a Danish artist with 75 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $16,517. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Viggo Boesen sold in 2026 for $20,517, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Viggo Boesen work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Viggo Boesen work worth?

Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Viggo Boesen work is $16,517.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $75,868 | $76,339 | — | 2026-05-27 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Viggo Boesen worth?

Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Viggo Boesen work is $16,517. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Viggo Boesen's auction record?

Viggo Boesen's auction record is $76,339, set in 2026.

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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, “Viggo Boesen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/viggo-boesen (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.
