Joseph Nollekens (1737–1823)
Joseph Nollekens is a British (modern) artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $9,487. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Joseph Nollekens is recorded as sold in 2023 for $11,132; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Joseph Nollekens work is $9,487.
The median Joseph Nollekens sculpture sells for $12,198 across 6 lots.
The median Joseph Nollekens work on paper sells for $1,146 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,146 | $1,895 | 66.7% | 2021-12-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $12,198†‡ | $44,927 | 85.7% | 2023-03-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $11,132–$28,287‡ | $13,264‡ | $44,927 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $44,927 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $28,287 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,895 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $398 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Joseph Nollekens worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Joseph Nollekens work is $9,487. The median Joseph Nollekens sculpture sells for $12,198 across 6 lots. The median Joseph Nollekens work on paper sells for $1,146 across 2 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 Joseph Nollekens's auction record?
Joseph Nollekens's auction record is $44,927, set in 2018.
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