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# Nord Bowlen (1909–2001)

Nord Bowlen is an American artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $237.

A work by Nord Bowlen sold in 2025 for $1,524, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nord Bowlen work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nord Bowlen work is $237.

The median Nord Bowlen painting sells for $207 across 26 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Nord Bowlen paintings typically sell for $178–$289 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 26 | $207 | $474 | — | 2010-11-10 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 24 | $178–$289 | $222 | $474 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $474 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $474 |

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 Nord Bowlen worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nord Bowlen work is $237. The median Nord Bowlen painting sells for $207 across 26 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Nord Bowlen paintings typically sell for $178–$289 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Nord Bowlen painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nord Bowlen painting is $207.

### What is Nord Bowlen's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nord Bowlen painting is $474.

### What is the average price of a medium Nord Bowlen painting?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Nord Bowlen painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $222, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Nord Bowlen's auction record?

Nord Bowlen's auction record is $11,250, set in 2008.

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

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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.