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Emanuel Petersen, The Icebreaker Væderen at work in the winter of 1922

Emanuel Petersen

Danish · 1894–1948 · Painter

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2auction results2021–2026years recorded50%sold (1)$9.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Emanuel Petersen, View of Greenlandic Fjord Lit Up by the Midsummer Sun (Udsigt over en grønlandsk fjord oplyst af midsommersolen), 1936, oil on canvasView of Greenlandic Fjord Lit Up by the Midsummer Sun (Udsigt over en grønlandsk fjord oplyst af midsommersolen)Phillips · $9,675≈ £7,183≈ €8,316Sign up to see

Emanuel Petersen’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).

ArtSell has recorded 2 auction results for Emanuel Petersen between 2021 and 2026, of which 1 sold (50%). The highest price recorded is $9.7kSign up free to see for View of Greenlandic Fjord Lit Up by the Midsummer Sun (Udsigt over en grønlandsk fjord oplyst af midsommersolen) at Phillips in May 2026. Most results come from Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (1) and Phillips (1).

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  1. Emanuel Petersen, View of Greenlandic Fjord Lit Up by the Midsummer Sun (Udsigt over en grønlandsk fjord oplyst af midsommersolen), 1936, oil on canvas
    View of Greenlandic Fjord Lit Up by the Midsummer Sun (Udsigt over en grønlandsk fjord oplyst af midsommersolen), 1936
    Oil · Canvas
    43 1/4 x 63 3/8 in. (109.9 x 161 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 24
    $9,675≈ £7,183≈ €8,316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Emanuel Petersen, Spanische Landschaft, Wohl 1922, Aquarell und Deckfarben
    Spanische Landschaft, Wohl 1922
    Watercolor
    23,6 x 30,7 cm, Unters.27,5 x 34,5 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 408
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €180–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗

Emanuel Petersen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Emanuel Petersen at auction?

$9,675Sign up free to see, for View of Greenlandic Fjord Lit Up by the Midsummer Sun (Udsigt over en grønlandsk fjord oplyst af midsommersolen) at Phillips (May 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Emanuel Petersen?

The median sale price is $9.7kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Emanuel Petersen have sold at auction?

1 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2021 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Emanuel Petersen?

Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden and Phillips account for the most recorded results. Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Phillips

About Emanuel Petersen

In museum collections

  • Emanuel Petersen, The Icebreaker Væderen at work in the winter of 1922The Icebreaker Væderen at work in the winter of 1922, 1922
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Emanuel Petersen, The habour at FaxeladepladsThe habour at Faxeladeplads, 1919
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Emanuel Petersen, A sailship in the sun off the coast near Kronborg Castle.A sailship in the sun off the coast near Kronborg Castle., 1912
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Emanuel Petersen, Seascape with sailing ships.Seascape with sailing ships., 1912
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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Related artists — Danish, born 1869–1919