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# Ville Jais Nielsen (1886–1949)

Ville Jais Nielsen is an artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $471. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ville Jais Nielsen sold in 2009 for $471, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ville Jais Nielsen work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ville Jais Nielsen work is $471.

The median Ville Jais Nielsen painting sells for $543 across 8 lots.

The median Ville Jais Nielsen work on paper sells for $89 across 2 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 | 12 | $543† | $1,358† | 66.7% | 2010-01-19 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $89† | $131 | 40% | 2012-09-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $336–$767† | $614† | $1,358† |

† 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 | 2008 | $1,358† |
| Paintings | 2007 | $852† |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $131 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $46† |

† 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 Ville Jais Nielsen worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ville Jais Nielsen work is $471. The median Ville Jais Nielsen painting sells for $543 across 8 lots. The median Ville Jais Nielsen work on paper sells for $89 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Ville Jais Nielsen painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ville Jais Nielsen painting is $543. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ville Jais Nielsen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ville Jais Nielsen painting is $1,358. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,358 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Ville Jais Nielsen's auction record?

Ville Jais Nielsen's auction record is $1,358, set in 2008. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,358 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Ville Jais Nielsen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ville-jais-nielsen (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.