Ben Nason (b. 1915)
Ben Nason is an American artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $1,200. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Ben Nason sold in 2024 for $2,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ben Nason on OpeningBid →What is a Ben Nason work worth?
Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Nason work is $1,200.
The median Ben Nason print sells for $1,225 across 38 lots.
The median Ben Nason painting sells for $1,100 across 1 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Ben Nason prints typically sell for $925–$1,712 (the middle half of 38 sold lots).
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 47 | $1,225‡ | $7,540 | 80.9% | 2024-10-10 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,100 | $1,100 | — | 2005-08-03 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Ben Nason's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (47 lots) median $1,225 with 80.9% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,100, record $1,100.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 38 | $925–$1,712‡ | $1,225‡ | $7,540 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $7,540 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $3,500 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,100 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ben Nason worth?
Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Nason work is $1,200. The median Ben Nason print sells for $1,225 across 38 lots. The median Ben Nason painting sells for $1,100 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Ben Nason prints typically sell for $925–$1,712 (the middle half of 38 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Ben Nason print?
Based on 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ben Nason print is $1,225. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Ben Nason's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ben Nason print is $7,540.
What is the average price of a medium Ben Nason print?
Based on 38 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ben Nason print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,225, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Ben Nason's auction record?
Ben Nason's auction record is $7,540, set in 2022.
See the full Ben Nason record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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