> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nicole-wittenberg · updated 2026-11-03

# Nicole Wittenberg (b. 1979)

## What is Nicole Wittenberg’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 14 auction results for Nicole Wittenberg at 3 houses since 2019. Over the last 24 months the median price was $20,718 including buyer’s premium (middle half $10,160–$32,396, n=9). The auction record is $41,102 for Sunset 3 (2026, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunset 3, 2021 | Oil on canvas | $41,102 | Phillips | Sep 2026 |
| 2 | Alford Lake, 2022 | Oil paint | $38,700 | Phillips | Feb 2026 |
| 3 | Water Birch, 2021 | Oil paint | $36,086 | Christie's | Jul 2021 |
| 4 | Sunset 13, 2022 | Oil paint | $33,437 | Christie's | Mar 2023 |
| 5 | Sweet William, 2021 | Oil paint | $32,396 | Christie's | Mar 2025 |
| 6 | Grassy Shore, 2022 | Oil on canvas | $30,085 | Christie's | Jun 2026 |
| 7 | The Sea Before the Storm, 2020 | Oil on canvas board | $24,722 | Christie's | Oct 2024 |
| 8 | When Things Get Mushy, 2020 | Painting | $22,642 | Christie's | Mar 2024 |
| 9 | Cotton Candy, 2020 | Painting | $20,718 | Christie's | Jun 2025 |
| 10 | Cliff Walk Study, 2021 | Oil paint | $19,050 | Phillips | Feb 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $30,085 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $31,761 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $15,439 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 14 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Nicole Wittenberg is an artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $23,682.

A work by Nicole Wittenberg sold in 2026 for $41,102, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Nicole Wittenberg work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Nicole Wittenberg on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nicole-wittenberg?ref=kg:nicole-wittenberg) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Nicole Wittenberg work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicole Wittenberg work is $23,682.

The median Nicole Wittenberg painting sells for $30,085 across 11 lots.

The median Nicole Wittenberg work on paper sells for $7,112 across 2 lots.

The median Nicole Wittenberg print sells for $125 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $125 | $125 | — | 2019-12-11 |
| Paintings | 11 | $30,085 | $41,102 | — | 2026-09-30 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $7,112 | $8,890 | 66.7% | 2024-12-02 |

Nicole Wittenberg's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $125. Paintings (11 lots) median $30,085, record $41,102. A typical Nicole Wittenberg painting sells for around 241× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $30,085–$36,086 | $33,437 | $38,700 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $41,102 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $38,700 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $8,890 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $5,334 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $125 |

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 Nicole Wittenberg worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicole Wittenberg work is $23,682. The median Nicole Wittenberg painting sells for $30,085 across 11 lots. The median Nicole Wittenberg work on paper sells for $7,112 across 2 lots. The median Nicole Wittenberg print sells for $125 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Nicole Wittenberg painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicole Wittenberg painting is $30,085.

### What is Nicole Wittenberg's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicole Wittenberg painting is $41,102.

### What is Nicole Wittenberg's auction record?

Nicole Wittenberg's auction record is $41,102, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Nicole Wittenberg auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/nicole-wittenberg (updated 2026-11-03).

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.