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# Willard Ayer Nash

## What is Willard Ayer Nash’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 9 auction results for Willard Ayer Nash at 1 houses since 2024. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,181 including buyer’s premium (middle half $479–$2,861, n=6). The auction record is $11,685 for Still Life with Geraniums (2025, Santa Fe Art Auction). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Still Life with Geraniums | Oil on canvas | $11,685 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Still Life with Pistol, 1930, 1930 | Watercolor on paper | $1,845 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Adobe | Graphite on paper | $467 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2025 |
| 4 | Adobe | Graphite on paper | $393 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penitente, 1927 | Etching, edition 11 of 50 | $3,200 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Nov 2024 |
| 2 | Carousel, 1927 | Etching, edition 14 of 50 | $516 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | New Mexico Street, Adobe Tower, circa 1930 | Lithograph, edition of 12 | $390 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2024 |
| 4 | Landscape, circa 1930 | Lithograph | $366 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2024 |
| 5 | Bridge Over Rushing River (New Mexico Adobe), circa 1935 | Lithograph, edition of 12 | $254 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Mar 2024 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Prints | 5 | $390 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $430 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 9 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Willard Ayer Nash is an American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $467.

A work by Willard Ayer Nash sold in 2026 for $516, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Willard Ayer Nash work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willard Ayer Nash work is $467.

The median Willard Ayer Nash painting sells for $11,685 across 1 lots.

The median Willard Ayer Nash print sells for $516 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $516 | $516 | — | 2026-03-10 |
| Paintings | 1 | $11,685 | $11,685 | — | 2025-11-08 |

Willard Ayer Nash's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $516. Paintings (1 lots) median $11,685, record $11,685. A typical Willard Ayer Nash painting sells for around 23× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $11,685 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $516 |

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 Willard Ayer Nash worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willard Ayer Nash work is $467. The median Willard Ayer Nash painting sells for $11,685 across 1 lots. The median Willard Ayer Nash print sells for $516 across 1 lots.

### What is Willard Ayer Nash's auction record?

Willard Ayer Nash's auction record is $11,685, set in 2025.

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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.