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# Nelly Rudin (1928–2013)

Nelly Rudin is a CH artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $1,300. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Nelly Rudin sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $1,300 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nelly Rudin work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nelly Rudin work is $1,300.

The median Nelly Rudin painting sells for $1,300 across 10 lots.

The median Nelly Rudin print sells for $136 across 4 lots.

The median Nelly Rudin sculpture sells for $2,204 across 1 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 | 8 | $136† | $284† | 50% | 2022-11-30 |
| Paintings | 11 | $1,300† | $6,511† | 90.9% | 2024-04-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,204† | $2,204† | — | 2018-11-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Nelly Rudin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $136 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (11 lots) median $1,300, record $6,511. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,511 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Nelly Rudin painting sells for around 9.5× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $1,268–$3,355† | $1,424† | $6,511† |

† 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 | 2018 | $6,511† |
| Paintings | 2014 | $3,371† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $2,204† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $284† |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $138† |

† 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 Nelly Rudin worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nelly Rudin work is $1,300. The median Nelly Rudin painting sells for $1,300 across 10 lots. The median Nelly Rudin print sells for $136 across 4 lots. The median Nelly Rudin sculpture sells for $2,204 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Nelly Rudin painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nelly Rudin painting is $1,300. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Nelly Rudin's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nelly Rudin painting is $6,511. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,511 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Nelly Rudin's auction record?

Nelly Rudin's auction record is $6,511, set in 2018. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,511 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Nelly Rudin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nelly-rudin (updated 2026-11-01).

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.