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# Jackson Lee Nesbitt (1913–2008)

Jackson Lee Nesbitt is an American artist with 64 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $945. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jackson Lee Nesbitt sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,125 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jackson Lee Nesbitt work worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jackson Lee Nesbitt work is $945.

The median Jackson Lee Nesbitt print sells for $937 across 54 lots.

The median Jackson Lee Nesbitt work on paper sells for $1,400 across 2 lots.

The median Jackson Lee Nesbitt painting sells for $26,250 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Jackson Lee Nesbitt prints typically sell for $635–$1,508 (the middle half of 50 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 56 | $937† | $3,276 | 96.4% | 2026-10-29 |
| Paintings | 1 | $26,250 | $26,250 | — | 2022-05-24 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,400 | $1,700 | — | 2006-06-08 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,276 | $26,250 | — | 2023-07-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Jackson Lee Nesbitt's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (56 lots) median $937 with 96.4% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $26,250, record $26,250. A typical Jackson Lee Nesbitt painting sells for around 28× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $3,276.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 50 | $635–$1,508† | $918† | $3,276 |

† 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 | 2022 | $26,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $3,276 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $2,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $1,700 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $1,100 |

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 Jackson Lee Nesbitt worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jackson Lee Nesbitt work is $945. The median Jackson Lee Nesbitt print sells for $937 across 54 lots. The median Jackson Lee Nesbitt work on paper sells for $1,400 across 2 lots. The median Jackson Lee Nesbitt painting sells for $26,250 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Jackson Lee Nesbitt prints typically sell for $635–$1,508 (the middle half of 50 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Jackson Lee Nesbitt print?

Based on 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jackson Lee Nesbitt print is $937. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jackson Lee Nesbitt's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jackson Lee Nesbitt print is $3,276.

### What is the average price of a small Jackson Lee Nesbitt print?

Based on 50 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Jackson Lee Nesbitt print (small (under 50 cm)) is $918, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jackson Lee Nesbitt's auction record?

Jackson Lee Nesbitt's auction record is $26,250, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jackson Lee Nesbitt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jackson-lee-nesbitt (updated 2026-11-02).

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.