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# Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff (1883–1953)

Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff is a Danish artist with 127 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $523. 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 Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff sold in 2019 for a hammer price of $1,078 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff work worth?

Across 119 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff work is $523.

The median Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting sells for $577 across 115 lots.

The median Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff work on paper sells for $137 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff paintings typically sell for $346–$776 (the middle half of 88 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff paintings typically sell for $654–$1,176 (the middle half of 22 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 | 123 | $577†‡ | $3,600† | 93.5% | 2019-10-01 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $137† | $137† | — | 2007-08-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $2,688† | $3,600† | — | 2005-04-06 |

† 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) | 88 | $346–$776†‡ | $496†‡ | $2,784† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $654–$1,176† | $790† | $3,600† |

† 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 | 1994 | $3,600† |
| Paintings | 2005 | $3,314† |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $137† |

† 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 Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff worth?

Across 119 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff work is $523. The median Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting sells for $577 across 115 lots. The median Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff work on paper sells for $137 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff paintings typically sell for $346–$776 (the middle half of 88 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff paintings typically sell for $654–$1,176 (the middle half of 22 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 Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting?

Based on 115 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting is $577. 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 Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting is $3,600. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,600 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting?

Based on 88 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $496, 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 the average price of a medium Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $790, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff's auction record?

Viktor Hugo Vilhelm Qvistorff's auction record is $3,600, set in 1994. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,600 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.
