George Laurence Nelson (1887–1978)
George Laurence Nelson is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $502. 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 George Laurence Nelson is recorded as sold in 2023 for $3,250; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Laurence Nelson work is $502.
The median George Laurence Nelson painting sells for $700 across 8 lots.
The median George Laurence Nelson print sells for $402 across 2 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 | $402 | $403 | — | 2000-09-22 |
| Paintings | 15 | $700†‡ | $3,750 | 53.3% | 2023-02-03 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
George Laurence Nelson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $402. Paintings (15 lots) median $700, record $3,750.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $3,750 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $3,250‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $403 |
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $402 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a George Laurence Nelson worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Laurence Nelson work is $502. The median George Laurence Nelson painting sells for $700 across 8 lots. The median George Laurence Nelson print sells for $402 across 2 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 George Laurence Nelson painting?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Laurence Nelson painting is $700. 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 George Laurence Nelson's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a George Laurence Nelson painting is $3,750.
What is George Laurence Nelson's auction record?
George Laurence Nelson's auction record is $3,750, set in 2013.
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