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# John Nash RA (1893–1977)

## What is John Nash RA’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 91 auction results for John Nash RA at 4 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $705 including buyer’s premium (middle half $388–$1,133, n=53). The auction record is $17,197 for View from Cromer Pier (2026, Sworders). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | View from Cromer Pier, 1893 | Ash | $17,197 | Sworders | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | John Nash RA (1893-1977) Under the Willows Signed and dated John Nash/1937 (lower left), 1941 | Watercolour | $13,032 | Woolley and Wallis | Jun 2024 |
| 3 | A house and trees by a river, 1893 | Ash | $5,228 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| 4 | VILLA, PROVENCE, 1893 | Ash RA | $5,161 | Sworders | Jun 2020 |
| 5 | Farm buildings down a country lane, 1893 | Oil on canvas | $4,471 | Sworders | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | Landscape, 1893 | Ash | $3,783 | Sworders | Jun 2026 |
| 7 | Kneeling Nude, 1920s | Ash Estate | $2,645 | Sworders | Jul 2026 |
| 8 | John and Paul Nash in conversation, 1893 | Paper | $2,236 | Sworders | Jun 2026 |
| 9 | Harvest landscape, Suffolk, 1893 | Watercolour with notations | $2,064 | Sworders | Jun 2026 |
| 10 | Reclining nudes, 1893 | Ash RA | $2,057 | Sworders | Oct 2023 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 12 | $864 |
| Other | 52 | $579 |
| Prints | 21 | $420 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $757 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 53 | $741 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 91 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


John Nash RA is a British artist with 100 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $542. 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 John Nash RA sold in 2026 for $846, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John Nash RA work worth?

Across 91 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Nash RA work is $542.

The median John Nash RA work on paper sells for $858 across 30 lots.

The median John Nash RA print sells for $420 across 23 lots.

The median John Nash RA painting sells for $4,471 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) John Nash RA work on papers typically sell for $388–$1,133 (the middle half of 29 sold 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 | 23 | $420‡ | $1,082 | — | 2026-10-07 |
| Paintings | 1 | $4,471 | $4,471 | — | 2026-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 31 | $858 | $5,228 | 96.8% | 2026-07-27 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $413 | $413 | — | 2026-06-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $13,032† | $76,290† | — | 2026-06-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

John Nash RA's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (23 lots) median $420. Paintings (1 lots) median $4,471, record $4,471. A typical John Nash RA painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $13,032.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 14 | $380–$600‡ | $417‡ | $853 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $363–$668‡ | $451‡ | $1,082 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 29 | $388–$1,133 | $846 | $5,228 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $5,228 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $4,471 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $2,645 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,082 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $890 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $413 |

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 John Nash RA worth?

Across 91 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John Nash RA work is $542. The median John Nash RA work on paper sells for $858 across 30 lots. The median John Nash RA print sells for $420 across 23 lots. The median John Nash RA painting sells for $4,471 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) John Nash RA work on papers typically sell for $388–$1,133 (the middle half of 29 sold 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 John Nash RA work on paper?

Based on 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Nash RA work on paper is $858.

### What is John Nash RA's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Nash RA work on paper is $5,228.

### What is the average price of a John Nash RA print?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Nash RA print is $420. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is John Nash RA's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Nash RA print is $1,082.

### What is the average price of a small John Nash RA work on paper?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a small John Nash RA work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $846, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a small John Nash RA print?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small John Nash RA print (small (under 50 cm)) is $417, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is John Nash RA's auction record?

John Nash RA's auction record is $76,290, set in 2023. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $76,290 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “John Nash RA auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/john-nash-ra (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.
