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# Patrick Nasmyth (1787–1831)

## What is Patrick Nasmyth’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 58 auction results for Patrick Nasmyth at 20 houses since 1991. Over the last 24 months the median price was $485 including buyer’s premium (middle half $376–$662, n=6). The auction record is $13,400 for A wooded landscape with travellers on a track (2018, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A wooded landscape with travellers on a track, 1787 | Oil on canvas | $13,400 | Christie's | Dec 2018 |
| 2 | Figure on a path in a landscape looking across a river, 1787 | Oil on panel | $5,589 | Christie's | Apr 2003 |
| 3 | An old farmstead, near St Albans, 1829 | — | $4,232 | Christie's | Jul 2016 |
| 4 | Landscape with Figures along the Creek, 1787 | Oil on panel | $2,829 | Neal Auction Company | Nov 2014 |
| 5 | TRAVELLER ON A COUNTRY PATH, A RIVER IN THE DISTANCE | Signed and indistinctly dated, oil on panel | $2,727 | Lyon & Turnbull | Dec 2024 |
| 6 | Expansive Landscape with Two Figures, 1807 | Oil on canvas | $2,115 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Nov 2005 |
| 7 | Expansive Landscape with Two Figures, 1807 | Oil on canvas | $2,115 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Nov 2005 |
| 8 | TRAVELLER BY FARM COTTAGES | Oil on panel | $1,998 | Lyon & Turnbull | Dec 2022 |
| 9 | Young anglers on the River Wandle near Mitcham, 1821 | Oil on panel | $1,741 | Woolley and Wallis | Mar 2019 |
| 10 | Ducks by the river | Oil/canvas | $1,100 | Grogan & Company | Nov 1991 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $713 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $999 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $626 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 58 results from 20 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Patrick Nasmyth is a British (modern) artist with 78 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $697. 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 Patrick Nasmyth sold in 2025 for $713, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Patrick Nasmyth works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Patrick Nasmyth work worth?

Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Patrick Nasmyth work is $697.

The median Patrick Nasmyth painting sells for $697 across 46 lots.

The median Patrick Nasmyth work on paper sells for $290 across 3 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Patrick Nasmyth paintings typically sell for $408–$1,391 (the middle half of 32 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 65 | $697†‡ | $13,400 | 70.8% | 2025-07-09 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $290†‡ | $455‡ | — | 2024-10-30 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,651† | $13,400 | — | 2021-09-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 32 | $408–$1,391†‡ | $615†‡ | $5,589 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $510–$2,894†‡ | $1,549†‡ | $13,400 |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $13,400 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $5,651† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $455‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $290† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Patrick Nasmyth worth?

Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Patrick Nasmyth work is $697. The median Patrick Nasmyth painting sells for $697 across 46 lots. The median Patrick Nasmyth work on paper sells for $290 across 3 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Patrick Nasmyth paintings typically sell for $408–$1,391 (the middle half of 32 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 Patrick Nasmyth painting?

Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Patrick Nasmyth painting is $697. 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 Patrick Nasmyth's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Patrick Nasmyth painting is $13,400.

### What is the average price of a small Patrick Nasmyth painting?

Based on 32 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Patrick Nasmyth painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $615, 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 Patrick Nasmyth painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Patrick Nasmyth painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,549, 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 Patrick Nasmyth's auction record?

Patrick Nasmyth's auction record is $13,400, set in 2018.

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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, “Patrick Nasmyth auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/patrick-nasmyth (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.