Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson (1898–1988)
Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson is an American artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $471. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson sold in 2022 for $531, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson work is $471.
The median Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson painting sells for $382 across 8 lots.
The median Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson work on paper sells for $830 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $382‡ | $646 | 80% | 2022-01-27 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $830 | $830 | 66.7% | 2009-07-15 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $353–$558 | $411 | $646 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $830 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $830 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $646 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $558 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson work is $471. The median Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson painting sells for $382 across 8 lots. The median Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson work on paper sells for $830 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson's auction record?
Carl Gustaf Simon Nelson's auction record is $830, set in 2009.
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