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# Leonardo M. Nierman (1932–2023)

Leonardo M. Nierman is an American artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,175. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Leonardo M. Nierman sold in 2025 for $1,950, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Leonardo M. Nierman work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leonardo M. Nierman work is $1,175.

The median Leonardo M. Nierman painting sells for $1,200 across 31 lots.

The median Leonardo M. Nierman print sells for $175 across 3 lots.

The median Leonardo M. Nierman sculpture sells for $2,952 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Leonardo M. Nierman paintings typically sell for $687–$1,500 (the middle half of 23 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 | 3 | $175† | $210† | — | 2025-05-15 |
| Paintings | 34 | $1,200† | $3,851 | 91.2% | 2025-06-26 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,952 | $2,952 | — | 2014-02-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Leonardo M. Nierman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $175. Paintings (34 lots) median $1,200, record $3,851. A typical Leonardo M. Nierman painting sells for around 6.9× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 23 | $687–$1,500† | $1,175† | $2,750† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $1,984–$3,229† | $2,251† | $3,851 |

† 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 | 2008 | $3,851 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $3,555 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $2,952 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $210† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $175† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Leonardo M. Nierman worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leonardo M. Nierman work is $1,175. The median Leonardo M. Nierman painting sells for $1,200 across 31 lots. The median Leonardo M. Nierman print sells for $175 across 3 lots. The median Leonardo M. Nierman sculpture sells for $2,952 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Leonardo M. Nierman paintings typically sell for $687–$1,500 (the middle half of 23 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Leonardo M. Nierman painting?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leonardo M. Nierman painting is $1,200. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Leonardo M. Nierman's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leonardo M. Nierman painting is $3,851.

### What is the average price of a medium Leonardo M. Nierman painting?

Based on 23 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Leonardo M. Nierman painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,175, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Leonardo M. Nierman's auction record?

Leonardo M. Nierman's auction record is $3,851, set in 2008.

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

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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.