Karel Nel (b. 1955)
Karel Nel is a South African artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $7,699.
A work by Karel Nel sold in 2024 for $8,167, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Karel Nel on OpeningBid →What is a Karel Nel work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karel Nel work is $7,699.
The median Karel Nel work on paper sells for $7,230 across 6 lots.
The median Karel Nel print sells for $220 across 2 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 | 2 | $220 | $220 | — | 2026-05-27 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $7,230 | $7,230 | — | 2020-07-15 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $7,230 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $220 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Karel Nel worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karel Nel work is $7,699. The median Karel Nel work on paper sells for $7,230 across 6 lots. The median Karel Nel print sells for $220 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Karel Nel's auction record?
Karel Nel's auction record is $12,088, set in 2019.
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