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# 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.

## 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## 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.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ben Nason auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ben-nason (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.