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Peter Nicolai Arbo

Norwegian · 1831–1892 · Painter

Peter Nicolai Arbo(18 June 1831 – 14 October 1892) was a Norwegian historical painter, who specialized in portraits and large narrative scenes from Norwegian history and Norse… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Valkyriens død, 1880, Olje på lerretValkyriens dødGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 250,000≈ $22,830≈ £18,309≈ €21,263Sign up to see
  2. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Rytter med jakthunder, 1884, Olje på mahogniplateRytter med jakthunderGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 40,000≈ $7,991≈ £4,038≈ €5,070Sign up to see
  3. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Kvinneportrett, 1877, Olje på lerretKvinneportrettGrev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · NOK 25,000≈ $4,350≈ £2,780≈ €3,236Sign up to see

Peter Nicolai Arbo’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 7 auction results for Peter Nicolai Arbo between 2002 and 2024, of which 7 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $923Sign up free to see to $22.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $22.8kSign up free to see for Valkyriens død at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner in June 2023. The most common medium is oil paintings (7 lots). Most results come from Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner (6) and Morgan O'Driscoll (1).

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  1. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Jaktscene, 1880, Olje på mahogniplate
    Jaktscene, 1880
    Oil
    21,5x27 cm
    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · · Lot 137
    NOK 12,000≈ $1,085≈ £852≈ €1,029HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 15,000–20,000View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
  2. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Evening Light, oil on canvas
    Evening Light
    Oil · Canvas
    47 x 60cm (18.5 x 23.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 90
    €850≈ $923≈ £727HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Valkyriens død, 1880, Olje på lerret
    Valkyriens død, 1880
    Oil
    76x110 cm
    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · · Lot 55
    NOK 250,000≈ $22,830≈ £18,309≈ €21,263HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 100,000–150,000View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
  4. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Jaktscene, 1880, Olje på mahogniplate
    Jaktscene, 1880
    Oil
    21,5x27 cm
    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · · Lot 1
    NOK 21,000≈ $2,456≈ £1,932≈ €2,167HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 20,000–30,000View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
  5. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Kvinneportrett, 1877, Olje på lerret
    Kvinneportrett, 1877
    Oil
    92x73 cm
    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · · Lot 147
    NOK 25,000≈ $4,350≈ £2,780≈ €3,236HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 10,000–15,000View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
  6. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Rytter med jakthunder, 1884, Olje på mahogniplate
    Rytter med jakthunder, 1884
    Oil
    32x26 cm
    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · · Lot 12
    NOK 40,000≈ $7,991≈ £4,038≈ €5,070HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 40,000–60,000View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
  7. Peter Nicolai Arbo, Gressende kyr, 1888, Olje på mahognyplate
    Gressende kyr, 1888
    Oil
    24x32 cm
    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · · Lot 127
    NOK 17,000≈ $2,265≈ £1,463≈ €2,303HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 15,000–20,000View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗

Peter Nicolai Arbo paintings (7)Peter Nicolai Arbo oil paintings (7)

Peter Nicolai Arbo: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Peter Nicolai Arbo at auction?

$22,830Sign up free to see, for Valkyriens død at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner (June 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Peter Nicolai Arbo?

The median sale price is $2.5kSign up free to see across 7 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Peter Nicolai Arbo have sold at auction?

7 of 7 recorded lots sold between 2002 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell Peter Nicolai Arbo?

Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner and Morgan O'Driscoll account for the most recorded results. Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · Morgan O'Driscoll

About Peter Nicolai Arbo

Peter Nicolai Arbo(18 June 1831 – 14 October 1892) was a Norwegian historical painter, who specialized in portraits and large narrative scenes from Norwegian history and Norse mythology. His best known work is The Wild Hunt of Odin (Oslo), a dramatic subject based on the Wild Hunt legend and Valkyrie, the two versions of which depict a female figure from Norse mythology.

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In museum collections

  • Peter Nicolai Arbo, ValkyrieValkyrie, 1865
    Nationalmuseum · Public domain
  • Peter Nicolai Arbo, The wild Hunt of OdinThe wild Hunt of Odin, 1872
    National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design · Public domain
  • Peter Nicolai Arbo, UntitledUntitled, 1886
    National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design · Public domain
  • Peter Nicolai Arbo, Portrait of the Painter Hans Johan Frederik BergPortrait of the Painter Hans Johan Frederik Berg, 1869
    National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design · Public domain

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