> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/heather-nevay · updated 2026-11-03

# Heather Nevay (b. 1965)

## What is Heather Nevay’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 27 auction results for Heather Nevay at 5 houses since 2015. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,962 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,274–$5,641, n=6). The auction record is $12,088 for The Little Family (2024, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Little Family, 2005 | Signed with initials lower right, oil and acrylic on panel | $12,088 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2024 |
| 2 | A Fork in the Road, 2000 | Signed lower right, acrylic on board | $8,397 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2022 |
| 3 | BENEATH THE TABLE, 2005 | Signed with initials lower right, oil and acrylic on panel | $8,058 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2024 |
| 4 | THE LITTLE TEA PARTY - 2005 | <p>Signed with initials lower right, oil and acrylic on panel </p> | $6,762 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jan 2026 |
| 5 | SUNDAY AFTERNOON - 2005 | <p>Oil and acrylic on panel</p> | $6,454 | Lyon & Turnbull | Apr 2025 |
| 6 | ACT II: PASSAGE THROUGH THE WILDWOOD, 2000 | Signed lower right, acrylic on canvas laid on board | $6,094 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2023 |
| 7 | Formal Garden, 1993 | Signed and dated lower right, oil on board | $5,131 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2023 |
| 8 | THE ASCENSION | Signed lower right, oil on board | $4,190 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2024 |
| 9 | A Golden Afternoon, 2005 | Signed with initials lower right, oil and acrylic on panel | $3,849 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2023 |
| 10 | The Boudoir, 2005 | Signed with initials lower right, oil and acrylic on panel | $3,849 | Lyon & Turnbull | Aug 2023 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | $3,688 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $5,613 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $2,300 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 27 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Heather Nevay is a British artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $2,619. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Heather Nevay sold in 2026 for $2,721, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Heather Nevay work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Heather Nevay work is $2,619.

The median Heather Nevay painting sells for $2,516 across 27 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 28 | $2,516† | $12,088 | 96.4% | 2026-09-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $791–$2,670† | $1,588† | $8,397 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $3,849–$6,762† | $5,131† | $12,088 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $12,088 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $8,397 |

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 Heather Nevay worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Heather Nevay work is $2,619. The median Heather Nevay painting sells for $2,516 across 27 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Heather Nevay painting?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Heather Nevay painting is $2,516. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Heather Nevay's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Heather Nevay painting is $12,088.

### What is the average price of a small Heather Nevay painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Heather Nevay painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,588, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Heather Nevay's auction record?

Heather Nevay's auction record is $12,088, set in 2024.

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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, “Heather Nevay auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/heather-nevay (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.