> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jamie-nares · updated 2026-11-01

# Jamie Nares (b. 1953)

## What is Jamie Nares’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 35 auction results for Jamie Nares at 8 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $6,930 including buyer’s premium (middle half $5,186–$13,970, n=13). The auction record is $76,482 for If I Were You (2024, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If I Were You, 1999 | Oil paint | $76,482 | Sotheby's | Aug 2024 |
| 2 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1995 | Painting | $50,000 | Wright | Jun 2020 |
| 3 | It's Bin Did, 2007 | Painting | $48,260 | Phillips | Jun 2024 |
| 4 | Get the Job Did, 1953 | Acrylic paint | $30,000 | Rago Arts | Nov 2019 |
| 5 | Untitled (oil on paper), 2011 | Painting | $27,940 | Rago Arts | Jan 2025 |
| 6 | Say the Word, 2007 | Oil paint | $20,882 | Phillips | Jun 2025 |
| 7 | Untitled (oil and wax on paper), 2000 | Painting | $13,970 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Aug 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In Three Words, 2012 | Three screenprints in colors, on Somerset paper, the full sheets | $20,160 | Phillips | Feb 2023 |
| 2 | Girl About Town, 2017 | Screenprint in colors | $17,500 | Rago Arts | Feb 2022 |
| 3 | Thump, 2009 | Screenprint on paper | $15,240 | Phillips | Sep 2025 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 11 | $8,190 |
| Paintings | 16 | $6,715 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $19,191 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 12 | $6,119 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $3,276 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 35 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Jamie Nares is a British artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $6,930. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Jamie Nares sold in 2026 for $20,679, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jamie Nares work worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jamie Nares work is $6,930.

The median Jamie Nares painting sells for $6,500 across 17 lots.

The median Jamie Nares print sells for $9,095 across 12 lots.

The median Jamie Nares work on paper sells for $6,930 across 5 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 | 16 | $9,095 | $20,679 | 75% | 2026-04-14 |
| Paintings | 19 | $6,500† | $76,482 | 89.5% | 2026-02-27 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $6,930 | $20,882 | — | 2025-12-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Jamie Nares's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (16 lots) median $9,095 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (19 lots) median $6,500, record $76,482.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $699–$8,190 | $889 | $20,160 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $10,320–$17,500 | $15,240 | $20,679 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $5,186–$12,700 | $5,987 | $13,970 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $28,455–$49,565† | $39,130† | $76,482 |

† 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 | $76,482 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $50,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $20,882 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $20,679 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $20,160 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $8,820 |

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 Jamie Nares worth?

Across 35 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jamie Nares work is $6,930. The median Jamie Nares painting sells for $6,500 across 17 lots. The median Jamie Nares print sells for $9,095 across 12 lots. The median Jamie Nares work on paper sells for $6,930 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Jamie Nares painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jamie Nares painting is $6,500. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Jamie Nares's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jamie Nares painting is $76,482.

### What is the average price of a Jamie Nares print?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jamie Nares print is $9,095.

### What is Jamie Nares's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jamie Nares print is $20,679.

### What is Jamie Nares's auction record?

Jamie Nares's auction record is $76,482, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Jamie Nares auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jamie-nares (updated 2026-11-01).

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.