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# Ismael Nery

Ismael Nery is an artist with 169 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $10,238. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ismael Nery is recorded as sold in 2016 for $20,090; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ismael Nery work worth?

Across 99 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ismael Nery work is $10,238.

The median Ismael Nery work on paper sells for $8,724 across 55 lots.

The median Ismael Nery painting sells for $85,812 across 5 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Ismael Nery work on papers typically sell for $5,261–$12,779 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 | 5 | $85,812‡ | $852,466‡ | — | 2012-06-28 |
| Works on Paper | 55 | $8,724‡ | $61,409‡ | — | 2024-07-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $85,812‡ | $852,466‡ | — | 2011-09-01 |

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $5,261–$12,779‡ | $8,724‡ | $61,409‡ |

‡ 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 | 2010 | $852,466‡ |
| Paintings | 2008 | $85,812‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $61,409‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $32,135‡ |

‡ 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 Ismael Nery worth?

Across 99 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ismael Nery work is $10,238. The median Ismael Nery work on paper sells for $8,724 across 55 lots. The median Ismael Nery painting sells for $85,812 across 5 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Ismael Nery work on papers typically sell for $5,261–$12,779 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Ismael Nery work on paper?

Based on 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ismael Nery work on paper is $8,724. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ismael Nery's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ismael Nery work on paper is $61,409. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Ismael Nery work on paper?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ismael Nery work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $8,724, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ismael Nery's auction record?

Ismael Nery's auction record is $852,466, set in 2010. 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, “Ismael Nery auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ismael-nery (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.