Ludvig Karsten
Norwegian · 1876–1926 · Painter
Ludvig Karsten was a Norwegian painter. He was a neo-impressionist influenced by Edvard Munch, Henri Matisse and contemporary French painting. He first participated at the… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Fra GillelejeGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 1,500,000≈ $188,550≈ £123,916≈ €172,286Sign up to see
Hvilende kvinneGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 1,200,000≈ $153,276≈ £95,678≈ €146,340Sign up to see
Foran ovnenGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 1,300,000≈ $121,485≈ £102,433≈ €111,108Sign up to see
Ludvig Karsten’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
48
of 48 offered · 1995–2026
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 | 35 | 35 | 100% | $51.4kSign up | $42.4kSign up | $189kSign up |
| Oil | 35 | 35 | 100% | $51.4kSign up | $42.4kSign up | $189kSign up |
| Works on paper | 9 | 9 | 100% | $1.7kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $2.7kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 3 | 3 | 100% | $802Sign up | $869Sign up | $873Sign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $664Sign up | $664Sign up | $664Sign up |
| Print (other) | 2 | 2 | 100% | $871Sign up | $871Sign up | $873Sign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $29kSign up |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | $20.7kSign up |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | $28kSign up |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $40.1kSign up |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | $72.7kSign up |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | $121kSign up |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $869Sign up |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | $33.7kSign up |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | $8.4kSign up |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $17.9kSign up |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | $14.5kSign up |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | $2kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | $35.5kSign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 | $47.9kSign up |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | $60.7kSign up |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | $32kSign up |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | $7.2kSign up |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | $10.2kSign up |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | $35.9kSign up |
| 2000 | 4 | 4 | $2.3kSign up |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | $153kSign up |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |