> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nicolas-moreno · updated 2026-11-02

# Nicolás Moreno (1923–2012)

Nicolás Moreno is a Mexican artist with 64 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $1,598. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Nicolás Moreno sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,646 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nicolás Moreno work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolás Moreno work is $1,598.

The median Nicolás Moreno painting sells for $1,598 across 33 lots.

The median Nicolás Moreno print sells for $916 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Nicolás Moreno paintings typically sell for $1,070–$2,238 (the middle half of 24 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 | $916† | $2,554† | — | 2026-06-25 |
| Paintings | 53 | $1,598† | $7,643† | 62.3% | 2026-08-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Nicolás Moreno's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $916. Paintings (53 lots) median $1,598, record $7,643. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,643 (buyer's premium not included).

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 24 | $1,070–$2,238† | $1,448† | $3,791† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $5,564–$6,919† | $6,380† | $7,643† |

† 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 | 2026 | $7,643† |
| Paintings | 2026 | $6,919† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $2,554† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $916† |

† 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 Nicolás Moreno worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicolás Moreno work is $1,598. The median Nicolás Moreno painting sells for $1,598 across 33 lots. The median Nicolás Moreno print sells for $916 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Nicolás Moreno paintings typically sell for $1,070–$2,238 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Nicolás Moreno painting?

Based on 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicolás Moreno painting is $1,598. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Nicolás Moreno's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicolás Moreno painting is $7,643. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,643 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Nicolás Moreno painting?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Nicolás Moreno painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,448, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Nicolás Moreno's auction record?

Nicolás Moreno's auction record is $7,643, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,643 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Nicolás Moreno auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nicolas-moreno (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.