What is a Anton Melbye painting worth?
1818–1875 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 8 works by Anton Melbye with a published auction price sold between $2,066Sign up free to see and $7,063Sign up free to see, and the median is $4,110Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $7,025Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,902Sign up free to see across 3 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Anton Melbye prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 89%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $4.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $26.4kSign up free to see ŻAGLOWCE U BRZEGÓW ANGLII, Agra-Art, Jun 2008
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $4.9k–$7.2kSign up free to see | $7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $487–$2.3kSign up free to see | $1.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Ketterer Kunst (3), Phillips (2), im Kinsky (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Anton Melbye sales
- Fishing Boat Reefing Its Sails (Marine med fiskekutter der reber sejlene), oil on paper laid down on panel — $2,322Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 26, 2026
- Sailing Ships and Steamship (Marine med flere sejlskibe og en damper), oil on canvas — $4,902Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 26, 2026
- Vor Anker liegende Flotte in einer Meeresbucht, Öl auf Leinwand — $7,025Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Nov 18, 2021
- Fischerboote am Strand im Abendlicht, Oil on panel — $3,317Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Nov 22, 2019
- Approaching storm (wiew of the Elbe near Hamburg?), oil on canvas — $7,178Sign up free to see, im Kinsky, Jun 16, 2015
- Dreimastiger Dampfsegler, Chalk drawing — $1,299Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Apr 23, 2010
- Schwarzmeerküste, Chalk drawing — $487Sign up free to see, Ketterer Kunst, Apr 23, 2010
- ŻAGLOWCE U BRZEGÓW ANGLII, olej, płótno — $26,422Sign up free to see, Agra-Art, Jun 1, 2008
Questions about Anton Melbye prices
What is a Anton Melbye painting worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Anton Melbye have sold for a median of $4,110, and half of them sold between $2,066 and $7,063. For paintings alone the median is $7,025 (5 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Anton Melbye sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $26,422 for “ŻAGLOWCE U BRZEGÓW ANGLII” at Agra-Art in June 2008.
Which Anton Melbye medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $7,025 (5 sales).
How often do Anton Melbye works sell at auction?
89% of the 9 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Anton Melbye painting?
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Of the 9 lots by Anton Melbye recorded at auction between 2008 and 2026, 8 found a buyer (89%).
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