Erik Werenskiold
Norwegian · 1855–1938 · Painter, Printmaker
Erik Theodor Werenskiold was a Norwegian painter and illustrator. He is especially known for his drawings for the Asbjørnsen and Moe collection of Norske Folkeeventyr, and his… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Minner IGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 2,700,000≈ $539,379≈ £272,593≈ €342,224Sign up to see
Du og BébéGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 1,800,000≈ $359,586≈ £181,728≈ €228,149Sign up to see
Du og jeg*Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 950,000≈ $189,782≈ £95,912≈ €120,412Sign up to see
Erik Werenskiold’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
66
of 66 offered · 1995–2025
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 21 | 21 | 100% | $72.8kSign up | $16.3kSign up | $539kSign up |
| Oil | 21 | 21 | 100% | $72.8kSign up | $16.3kSign up | $539kSign up |
| Works on paper | 23 | 23 | 100% | $5.9kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $98kSign up |
| Drawing | 7 | 7 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $3.2kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 21 | 21 | 100% | $734Sign up | $460Sign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Etching | 13 | 13 | 100% | $826Sign up | $460Sign up | $3.7kSign up |
| Lithograph | 8 | 8 | 100% | $583Sign up | $469Sign up | $1.4kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $767Sign up | $767Sign up | $767Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | $46.5kSign up |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | $11.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | $942Sign up |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $533Sign up |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | $464Sign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | $15.3kSign up |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | $936Sign up |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | $18kSign up |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | $2.9kSign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | $5.8kSign up |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 | $3.1kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $6.6kSign up |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | $3.7kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $3.2kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | $53.1kSign up |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | $275kSign up |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $11kSign up |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | $613Sign up |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | $248Sign up |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |