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# Carles Nadal Farreras (1917–1998)

Carles Nadal Farreras is a Spanish artist with 135 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $10,634. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Carles Nadal Farreras sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $14,524 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Carles Nadal Farreras work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

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## What is a Carles Nadal Farreras work worth?

Across 66 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carles Nadal Farreras work is $10,634.

The median Carles Nadal Farreras painting sells for $17,680 across 43 lots.

The median Carles Nadal Farreras work on paper sells for $1,302 across 16 lots.

The median Carles Nadal Farreras print sells for $150 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Carles Nadal Farreras paintings typically sell for $15,255–$25,987 (the middle half of 31 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $150‡ | $150‡ | 50% | 2023-05-09 |
| Paintings | 100 | $17,680†‡ | $475,000‡ | 43% | 2026-04-21 |
| Works on Paper | 25 | $1,302†‡ | $2,361‡ | 64% | 2026-05-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $47,069‡ | $475,000‡ | — | 2023-12-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Carles Nadal Farreras's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $150 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (100 lots) median $17,680, record $475,000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Carles Nadal Farreras painting sells for around 118× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $47,069.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $4,915–$7,606†‡ | $6,645†‡ | $9,124‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 31 | $15,255–$25,987†‡ | $18,697†‡ | $475,000‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $769–$1,513†‡ | $1,302†‡ | $2,361‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1994 | $475,000‡ |
| Paintings | 2016 | $58,778‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $2,361‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,082† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $150‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Carles Nadal Farreras worth?

Across 66 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Carles Nadal Farreras work is $10,634. The median Carles Nadal Farreras painting sells for $17,680 across 43 lots. The median Carles Nadal Farreras work on paper sells for $1,302 across 16 lots. The median Carles Nadal Farreras print sells for $150 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Carles Nadal Farreras paintings typically sell for $15,255–$25,987 (the middle half of 31 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Carles Nadal Farreras painting?

Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carles Nadal Farreras painting is $17,680. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Carles Nadal Farreras's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Carles Nadal Farreras painting is $475,000. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a Carles Nadal Farreras work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Carles Nadal Farreras work on paper is $1,302. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Carles Nadal Farreras's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Carles Nadal Farreras work on paper is $2,361. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Carles Nadal Farreras painting?

Based on 31 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Carles Nadal Farreras painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $18,697, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a small Carles Nadal Farreras work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Carles Nadal Farreras work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,302, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Carles Nadal Farreras's auction record?

Carles Nadal Farreras's auction record is $475,000, set in 1994. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Carles Nadal Farreras auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/carles-nadal-farreras (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
