Ben Nicholson, O.M. (1894–1982)

Ben Nicholson, O.M. is a British artist with 99 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $93,173.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions3$16,469$17,8262019-11-21
Paintings21$350,371$4.7M2026-03-18
Works on Paper27$79,730$879,0762026-03-18
Masterpieces (top of market)48$308,474$4.7M2026-03-18

Ben Nicholson, O.M.'s market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $16,469. Paintings (21 lots) median $350,371, record $4,654,587. A typical Ben Nicholson, O.M. painting sells for around 21× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 48 lots) the median is $308,474.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
1938 (white relief)2026-03-18Christie's$879,076
Sept 29-53 (Fiesole)2026-03-18Christie's$794,550
1940 (painted relief - version 1)2026-03-18Christie's$388,822
Feb 21, 19472025-10-23Christie's$220,228
Aug 62 (Valle Maggia)2025-10-23Christie's$203,288

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Ben Nicholson, O.M. work on paper?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ben Nicholson, O.M. work on paper is $79,730.

What is Ben Nicholson, O.M.'s most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ben Nicholson, O.M. work on paper is $879,076.

What is the average price of a Ben Nicholson, O.M. painting?

Based on 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ben Nicholson, O.M. painting is $350,371.

What is Ben Nicholson, O.M.'s most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ben Nicholson, O.M. painting is $4,654,587.

What is Ben Nicholson, O.M.'s auction record?

Ben Nicholson, O.M.'s auction record is $4,654,587, set on 2016-11-23.