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# Stani Nitkowski (1949–2001)

## What is Stani Nitkowski’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 77 auction results for Stani Nitkowski at 7 houses since 1991. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,021 including buyer’s premium (middle half $613–$1,498, n=21). The auction record is $6,418 for IOS LA CREPUSCULAIRE (2016, Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams)). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IOS LA CREPUSCULAIRE, 2000 | Huile sur toile | $6,418 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2016 |
| 2 | Adieu l'arbre, 2001 | Huile sur toile | $4,668 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2016 |
| 3 | Ensemble de six oeuvres, 1998-2000 | Encre sur papier | $4,473 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2016 |
| 4 | La folle de Trégastel - Je peins pour échapper à mon imaginatioN - double autoportrait, 1988-1989 | Oil on canvas | $4,374 | Tajan | Oct 2023 |
| 5 | Ensemble de six oeuvres, 1997-2001 | Encre sur papier | $3,695 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2016 |
| 6 | Ensemble de six oeuvres | Encre sur papier | $3,695 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2016 |
| 7 | Le Partage de la tunique rouge Au pied du Mont Golgotha, 1990 | Oil on canvas | $3,547 | Tajan | Oct 2023 |
| 8 | Ensemble de six oeuvres | Encre sur papier | $3,501 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Jun 2016 |
| 9 | Sang d'hiver, 1990 | Oil/canvas | $3,018 | Cornette de Saint Cyr (Bonhams) | Apr 1991 |
| 10 | Cupidon, 1985 | Oil on canvas | $2,974 | Tajan | Oct 2023 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 30 | $1,555 |
| Works on paper | 14 | $991 |
| Other | 19 | $885 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 29 | $1,526 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 31 | $885 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 77 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Stani Nitkowski is a France artist with 101 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,256. 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 Stani Nitkowski sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,646 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Stani Nitkowski work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Stani Nitkowski work worth?

Across 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stani Nitkowski work is $1,256.

The median Stani Nitkowski painting sells for $1,555 across 34 lots.

The median Stani Nitkowski work on paper sells for $923 across 26 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Stani Nitkowski paintings typically sell for $1,247–$2,519 (the middle half of 32 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Stani Nitkowski work on papers typically sell for $521–$2,382 (the middle half of 26 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 | 36 | $1,555†‡ | $6,418 | 94.4% | 2025-12-19 |
| Works on Paper | 27 | $923† | $4,473 | 96.3% | 2025-06-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $4,571 | $6,418 | — | 2023-10-10 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 32 | $1,247–$2,519†‡ | $1,526†‡ | $6,418 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 26 | $521–$2,382† | $923† | $4,473 |

† 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 | 2016 | $6,418 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $4,668 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $4,473 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $3,695 |

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 Stani Nitkowski worth?

Across 77 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Stani Nitkowski work is $1,256. The median Stani Nitkowski painting sells for $1,555 across 34 lots. The median Stani Nitkowski work on paper sells for $923 across 26 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Stani Nitkowski paintings typically sell for $1,247–$2,519 (the middle half of 32 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Stani Nitkowski work on papers typically sell for $521–$2,382 (the middle half of 26 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 Stani Nitkowski painting?

Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Stani Nitkowski painting is $1,555. 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 Stani Nitkowski's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Stani Nitkowski painting is $6,418.

### What is the average price of a Stani Nitkowski work on paper?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Stani Nitkowski work on paper is $923. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Stani Nitkowski's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Stani Nitkowski work on paper is $4,473.

### What is the average price of a medium Stani Nitkowski painting?

Based on 32 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Stani Nitkowski painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,526, 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 small Stani Nitkowski work on paper?

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Stani Nitkowski work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $923, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Stani Nitkowski's auction record?

Stani Nitkowski's auction record is $6,418, set in 2016.

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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, “Stani Nitkowski auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/stani-nitkowski (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.