Vilhelm Hammershoi Work Returns to Auction

Vilhelm Hammershoi Work Returns to Auction

3 min read  ·  08 May 2026

Study of standing woman, seen from behind (Studie af stående kvinde, set bagfra). Image courtesy of Phillips

Study of standing woman, seen from behind (Studie af stående kvinde, set bagfra). Image courtesy of Phillips

Vilhelm Hammershoi, Study of standing woman, seen from behind (Studie af stående kvinde, set bagfra), is due to be sold at Phillips in New York on May 19, 2026 with a $600,000 to $900,000 estimate.

It last sold at auction in 1985 for $4,784 at Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner.

Oil on canvas, 53.3 x 35.6cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.


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