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Nils Andersen

South African · 1897–1972

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102auction results2009–2026years recorded53%sold (54)$437Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Nils Andersen, "Van Riebeeck's Dromedaris" approaching the Cape, oil on board"Van Riebeeck's Dromedaris" approaching the CapeStrauss & Co · ZAR 46,788≈ $6,683≈ £4,160≈ €4,799Sign up to see
  2. Nils Andersen, Goats on a Rocky Hillside, oil on boardGoats on a Rocky HillsideStrauss & Co · ZAR 29,557≈ $3,124≈ £2,055≈ €2,431Sign up to see
  3. Nils Andersen, A Cape Homestead, oil on boardA Cape HomesteadStrauss & Co · ZAR 18,938≈ $2,497≈ £1,522≈ €1,742Sign up to see

Nils Andersen’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 102 auction results for Nils Andersen between 2009 and 2026, of which 54 sold (53%). Recorded sale prices range from $68Sign up free to see to $6.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $6.7kSign up free to see for "Van Riebeeck's Dromedaris" approaching the Cape at Strauss & Co in November 2010. The most common medium is oil paintings (65 lots). Results come from Strauss & Co (102).

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  1. Nils Andersen, The Boathouse, oil on board
    The Boathouse
    Oil · Board
    59,5 by 90cm excluding frame; 83 by 113,5 by 6cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 78
    ZAR 7,027≈ $434≈ £320≈ €375Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Nils Andersen, Ships in Dock, watercolour on paper
    Ships in Dock
    Watercolor · Paper
    29 by 48,5cm excluding frame; 52,5 by 72 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 47
    ZAR 3,604≈ $213≈ £159≈ €184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Nils Andersen, Extensive Landscape, watercolour on paper laid down on board
    Extensive Landscape
    Watercolor · Paper
    67 by 83,5cm excluding frame; 66,5 by 84 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 74
    ZAR 4,565≈ $270≈ £202≈ €233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. Nils Andersen, Umdlatuzi River II, oil on wood panel
    Umdlatuzi River II
    Oil · Panel
    25 by 43,5cm excluding frame; 38,5 by 57 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 38
    ZAR 4,685≈ $293≈ £215≈ €247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Nils Andersen, Umdlatuzi River, oil on wood panel
    Umdlatuzi River
    Oil · Panel
    27,5 by 48cm excluding frame; 41 by 62 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 39
    ZAR 4,099≈ $257≈ £188≈ €216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Nils Andersen, Seascape with Ships, watercolour on paper
    Seascape with Ships
    Watercolor · Paper
    35 by 49,5cm excluding frame; 56,5 by 71 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 117
    ZAR 2,403≈ $147≈ £109≈ €125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Nils Andersen, Landscape with Labourers and Blue Gum Trees, oil on canvas laid down on board
    Landscape with Labourers and Blue Gum Trees
    Oil · Canvas
    44,5 by 59cm excluding frame; 72 by 87 by 6,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 16
    ZAR 6,007≈ $367≈ £272≈ €314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Nils Andersen, Fishermen's Cottages, 1946, watercolour on paper
    Fishermen's Cottages, 1946
    Watercolor · Paper
    35,5 by 53,5cm excluding frame; 57,5 by 73 by 5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 429
    ZAR 3,604≈ $212≈ £159≈ €182Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Nils Andersen, Extensive Landscape with Huts and Coral Tree, oil on board
    Extensive Landscape with Huts and Coral Tree
    Oil · Board
    60 by 90cm excluding frame; 77 by 107 by 5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 22
    ZAR 10,812≈ $624≈ £466≈ €537Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Nils Andersen, Cape Farmhouse, oil on board
    Cape Farmhouse
    Oil · Board
    44 by 59cm excluding frame; 63,5 by 78,5 by 7cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 117
    ZAR 10,211≈ $589≈ £440≈ €506Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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Nils Andersen: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Nils Andersen at auction?

$6,683Sign up free to see, for "Van Riebeeck's Dromedaris" approaching the Cape at Strauss & Co (November 2010) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Nils Andersen?

The median sale price is $437Sign up free to see across 54 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Nils Andersen have sold at auction?

54 of 102 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Nils Andersen?

Strauss & Co accounts for the most recorded results. Strauss & Co

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