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# Leroy Neimann (1921–2012)

## What is Leroy Neimann’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 99 auction results for Leroy Neimann at 15 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $138 including buyer’s premium (middle half $90–$350, n=6). The auction record is $7,703 for Jockey II (2012, Skinner (Bonhams Skinner)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jockey II, 1969 | Oil on panel | $7,703 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Sep 2012 |
| 2 | Romeo and Juliet, 1968 | Watercolor on paper | $3,750 | Grogan & Company | May 2024 |
| 3 | Defiant, 1980s | Bronze | $1,560 | Hess Fine Art (Hess Fine Auctions) | Apr 2016 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.J. Clarke's Bar, 1921 | Serigraph | $2,990 | Neal Auction Company | Sep 2025 |
| 2 | Toots Shor Bar, 1975 | Color screenprint | $2,300 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jan 2005 |
| 3 | Chemin De Fer | Original serigraph | $1,440 | Hess Fine Art (Hess Fine Auctions) | Dec 2022 |
| 4 | The Scramble, 1973 | Screenprint | $711 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Mar 2009 |
| 5 | French Connection, 1977 | Serigraph | $700 | Cottone Auctions | Nov 2023 |
| 6 | Bull Fight and Horse Race | Lithograph | $593 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Mar 2008 |
| 7 | Brawl at a Hockey Game | Etching | $558 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Sep 2004 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 21 | $240 |
| Works on paper | 13 | $180 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $210 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $200 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 99 results from 15 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Leroy Neimann is an American artist with 95 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $429. 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 Leroy Neimann is recorded as sold in 2026 for $600; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Leroy Neimann work worth?

Across 76 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leroy Neimann work is $429.

The median Leroy Neimann print sells for $409 across 57 lots.

The median Leroy Neimann work on paper sells for $210 across 17 lots.

The median Leroy Neimann painting sells for $5,102 across 4 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Leroy Neimann prints typically sell for $181–$680 (the middle half of 46 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 | 72 | $409†‡ | $4,012† | 79.2% | 2026-07-01 |
| Paintings | 4 | $5,102† | $15,340† | — | 2015-10-12 |
| Works on Paper | 21 | $210†‡ | $3,750 | 81% | 2024-05-04 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $2,072‡ | $2,583‡ | — | 2016-04-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $7,703†‡ | $30,035‡ | — | 2024-05-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Leroy Neimann's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (72 lots) median $409 with 79.2% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $5,102, record $15,340. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $15,340 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Leroy Neimann painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $7,703.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $502–$584†‡ | $534†‡ | $826† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 46 | $181–$680†‡ | $338†‡ | $4,012† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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) | 15 | $150–$255†‡ | $180†‡ | $800‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $15,340† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $7,703 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $4,012† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $3,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $3,500‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $2,583‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $1,560 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $800‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Leroy Neimann worth?

Across 76 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leroy Neimann work is $429. The median Leroy Neimann print sells for $409 across 57 lots. The median Leroy Neimann work on paper sells for $210 across 17 lots. The median Leroy Neimann painting sells for $5,102 across 4 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Leroy Neimann prints typically sell for $181–$680 (the middle half of 46 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 Leroy Neimann print?

Based on 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leroy Neimann print is $409. 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 Leroy Neimann's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leroy Neimann print is $4,012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,012 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Leroy Neimann work on paper?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leroy Neimann work on paper is $210. 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 Leroy Neimann's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Leroy Neimann work on paper is $3,750.

### What is the average price of a medium Leroy Neimann print?

Based on 46 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Leroy Neimann print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $338, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Leroy Neimann work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Leroy Neimann work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $180, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Leroy Neimann's auction record?

Leroy Neimann's auction record is $30,035, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Leroy Neimann auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/leroy-neimann (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.