Nick Petali (1932–2014)
Nick Petali is an Australia artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $144. 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 Nick Petali sold in 2024 for $197, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Nick Petali on OpeningBid →What is a Nick Petali work worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nick Petali work is $144.
The median Nick Petali painting sells for $115 across 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $115† | $199† | 78.6% | 2026-04-08 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $94–$196† | $142† | $199† |
† 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 | $199† |
| Paintings | 2024 | $197 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Nick Petali worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nick Petali work is $144. The median Nick Petali painting sells for $115 across 11 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 Nick Petali painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nick Petali painting is $115. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Nick Petali's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nick Petali painting is $199. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $199 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Nick Petali's auction record?
Nick Petali's auction record is $199, set in 2008. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $199 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full Nick Petali record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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