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Nicholas Pocock (1741–1821)

Nicholas Pocock is a British (modern) artist with 107 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $720. 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 Nicholas Pocock sold in 2026 for $2,010, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Nicholas Pocock work worth?

Across 67 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicholas Pocock work is $720.

The median Nicholas Pocock work on paper sells for $447 across 53 lots.

The median Nicholas Pocock painting sells for $6,905 across 14 lots.

The median Nicholas Pocock print sells for $660 across 13 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Nicholas Pocock work on papers typically sell for $115–$514 (the middle half of 35 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions15$660†‡$8,722‡86.7%2025-09-09
Paintings16$6,905†‡$39,57187.5%2026-02-10
Works on Paper80$447†‡$7,68666.3%2026-10-21
Masterpieces (top of market)5$28,000†$39,571—2023-10-04

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

Nicholas Pocock's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $660 with 86.7% sell-through. Paintings (16 lots) median $6,905, record $39,571. A typical Nicholas Pocock painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $28,000.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)11$201–$1,816†‡$660†‡$8,722‡

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

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)6$1,376–$2,996‡$2,607‡$10,228
medium (50–120 cm)8$7,780–$30,605†‡$11,901†‡$39,571

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

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)35$115–$514†‡$275†‡$2,675
medium (50–120 cm)16$509–$2,306†‡$722†‡$7,686

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2022$39,571
Paintings2015$38,422
Prints & Editions2004$8,722‡
Works on Paper2022$7,686
Prints & Editions2010$5,216‡
Works on Paper2010$3,929

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Nicholas Pocock worth?

Across 67 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicholas Pocock work is $720. The median Nicholas Pocock work on paper sells for $447 across 53 lots. The median Nicholas Pocock painting sells for $6,905 across 14 lots. The median Nicholas Pocock print sells for $660 across 13 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Nicholas Pocock work on papers typically sell for $115–$514 (the middle half of 35 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 Nicholas Pocock work on paper?

Based on 53 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicholas Pocock work on paper is $447. 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 Nicholas Pocock's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicholas Pocock work on paper is $7,686.

What is the average price of a Nicholas Pocock painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicholas Pocock painting is $6,905. 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 Nicholas Pocock's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicholas Pocock painting is $39,571.

What is the average price of a Nicholas Pocock print?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicholas Pocock print is $660. 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 Nicholas Pocock's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicholas Pocock print is $8,722. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

What is the average price of a small Nicholas Pocock work on paper?

Based on 35 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Nicholas Pocock work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $275, 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 medium Nicholas Pocock work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Nicholas Pocock work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $722, 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 Nicholas Pocock's auction record?

Nicholas Pocock's auction record is $39,571, set in 2022.

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