Hugo Vilfred Pedersen's Auction Record Jumps 125%
3 min read · 30 Sep 2026
Untitled (The Pride of Asia). Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Hugo Vilfred Pedersen, Untitled (The Pride of Asia) (Undated) sold for $220,400 (GBP166,400), more than two and a half times the low estimate at Sotheby's in London on September 29. The Oil on canvas work has been traded once in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $129,200, a 125% rise.
At the baths (Undated). Sold for $25,300 in 1995. Image courtesy of Christie's
The artist’s previous auction record was set by the same work, selling for $91,200 at Bruun Rasmussen on December 02, 2024.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 29, 2026 | Untitled (The Pride of Asia) | $220,400 | 142 % | Sotheby's | London |
December 02, 2024 | Untitled (The Pride of Asia) | $91,200 | 55 % | Bruun Rasmussen | Denmark |
June 05, 1996 | View of the Taj Mahal with herdsmen and camels | $58,700 | 132 % | Christie's | London |
March 17, 1995 | At the baths | $25,300 | - | Christie's | London |
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