Anton Melbye
Danish · 1818–1875 · Painter, Printmaker
Daniel Herman Anton Melbye was a Danish painter and photographer who specialised in marine art. He was the brother of fellow painters Vilhelm and Fritz Melbye. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
ŻAGLOWCE U BRZEGÓW ANGLIIAgra-Art · PLN 57,500≈ $26,422≈ £13,474≈ €17,038Sign up to see
Approaching storm (wiew of the Elbe near Hamburg?)im Kinsky · €6,400≈ $7,178≈ £4,597Sign up to see
Vor Anker liegende Flotte in einer MeeresbuchtVan Ham · €6,192≈ $7,025≈ £5,212Sign up to see
Anton Melbye’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
8
of 9 offered · 2008–2026
Sell-through
89%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | 5 | 83% | $9.8kSign up | $7kSign up | $26.4kSign up |
| Oil | 6 | 5 | 83% | $9.8kSign up | $7kSign up | $26.4kSign up |
| Works on paper | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.4kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $2.3kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $893Sign up | $893Sign up | $1.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.