Odd Nerdrum
Norwegian · b. 1944 · Painter, Draughtsman
Odd Nerdrum is a Norwegian figurative painter. A controversial figure in Norway, he is known for his anti-modernist stance while he is also admired internationally for his… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
SkyenGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 1,900,000≈ $379,563≈ £191,824≈ €240,824Sign up to see
HvileGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 700,000≈ $128,933≈ £78,336≈ €90,340Sign up to see
Twin mother by the SeaGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 800,000≈ $100,560≈ £66,088≈ €91,886Sign up to see
Odd Nerdrum’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
45
of 45 offered · 2001–2025
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | 11 | 100% | $89.1kSign up | $75.5kSign up | $380kSign up |
| Oil | 11 | 11 | 100% | $89.1kSign up | $75.5kSign up | $380kSign up |
| Works on paper | 2 | 2 | 100% | $15.2kSign up | $15.2kSign up | $28.2kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $28.2kSign up | $28.2kSign up | $28.2kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 31 | 31 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $9.4kSign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $6.4kSign up | $6.4kSign up | $6.4kSign up |
| Lithograph | 30 | 30 | 100% | $2.3kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $9.4kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1kSign up | $1kSign up | $1kSign 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 | 1 | 1 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | $16.2kSign up |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | $754Sign up |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $907Sign up |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $45.5kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | $688Sign up |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $4.2kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | $52.1kSign up |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | $41.7kSign up |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | $4kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $4.7kSign up |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | $3kSign up |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | $3.4kSign up |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | $3.7kSign up |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | $4.3kSign up |