Nils Hansteen: career timeline

Norwegian · 1855–1912 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 19 of 38 lots (50% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Nils Hansteen: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1870s	2	2	$11.2kSign up	Oil
1880s	8	8	$6.4kSign up	Oil
1890s	9	9	$1.4kSign up	Oil

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1870s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $11.2kSign up
Average: $11.2kSign up
Typical size: 37 × 50.5 in (94 × 128 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2)
Subjects: —

1878 Fra en uthavn$1.1kSign up
1879 Fiskevær$21.3kSign up

1880s 8 works

Sold: 8 of 8
Median: $6.4kSign up
Average: $6.8kSign up
Typical size: 18.5 × 28 in (47 × 71 cm)
Mediums: Oil (7), Watercolor (1)
Subjects: —

1882 Skjærgård med havneparti$5.7kSign up
1884 Loshavn, ytre Oslofjord$16.3kSign up
1884 Seilskute i havn$715Sign up
1886 Fra Drøbak$7kSign up
1886 Seilskute i havn$1.1kSign up
1888 Havneparti$11.1kSign up
1889 Norsk havn$10.5kSign up
1889 Fiskere i havn$2.2kSign up

1890s 9 works

Sold: 9 of 9
Median: $1.4kSign up
Average: $2.1kSign up
Typical size: 20 × 32.5 in (51 × 82 cm)
Mediums: Oil (8), Other (1)
Subjects: —

1890 På kysten$1.4kSign up
1890 Skibbrudd$876Sign up
1891 Havneparti$690Sign up
1891 Fra Snekkersten, Øresund$1.3kSign up
1891 Dansk bøkeskog$2.5kSign up
1893 Fjordabåt stevner ut Trondheim havn$8kSign up
1894 Skibbrudd$429Sign up
1896 Båter ved Dyna Fyr$1.5kSign up
1898 Kystlandskap$1.9kSign up

Creation date not recorded

19 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 7 works

Sold: 7 of 7
Median: $2.2kSign up
Average: $3.8kSign up
Typical size: 23 × 30.5 in (58 × 77 cm)
Mediums: Oil (7)
Subjects: —

sold 2000 Seilskute ved kyst$6.3kSign up
sold 2000 Dampskip og seilskute ved norsk kyst$7.6kSign up
sold 2000 Vinter i Norge$6.7kSign up
sold 2004 Seilskute og dampbåt, fjordabåter sommernatt$982Sign up
sold 2004 Fra Selbø$1.3kSign up
sold 2007 Kystlandskap med folkeliv$1.5kSign up

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sold 2007 Skrivergården i Drøbak$2.2kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 7 works

Sold: 7 of 7
Median: $1.2kSign up
Average: $1.7kSign up
Typical size: 16 × 24.5 in (41 × 62 cm)
Mediums: Oil (7)
Subjects: —

sold 2010 Fra Larkollen, gråvær$1.2kSign up
sold 2010 Gjøa$2.5kSign up
sold 2010 Dampskip og jagt i smul sjø$1.2kSign up
sold 2011 Seilskute og dampskip$3.7kSign up
sold 2012 Landskap med elv$1.2kSign up
sold 2012 Mann med kløvhest ved sæter$996Sign up

Show 1 more (2010s)

sold 2014 Fjordlandskap med folkeliv$836Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 5 works

Sold: 5 of 5
Median: $2.5kSign up
Average: $2.8kSign up
Typical size: 30 × 48 in (77 × 122 cm)
Mediums: Oil (5)
Subjects: Boats (5)

sold 2023 A ship at sea$2.5kSign up
sold 2023 Ships at sea$2kSign up
sold 2023 Ships at sea$2.5kSign up
sold 2025 Ship at Sea$5.5kSign up
sold 2026 Sailing Ships at Sea$1.5kSign up

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Nils Hansteen auction results →