What is a Basil James Nightingale work on paper worth?
1864–1940 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 8 works by Basil James Nightingale with a published auction price sold between $342Sign up free to see and $1,921Sign up free to see, and the median is $947Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $851Sign up free to see across 4 sales. In the last five years the median was $408Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Basil James Nightingale prices by medium
- Auction results
- 15
- Sold rate
- 53%
- Active at auction
- 2015–2025
- Median price
- $947Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.7kSign up free to see White mare with a lady riding sidesaddle, hiding a love letter in a tree, Bonhams, May 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 4 | $246–$1.5kSign up free to see | $851Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $2.4k–$2.7kSign up free to see | $2.6kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (10), Sworders (3), Lawrences Auctioneers (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Basil James Nightingale sales
- 'You old Boozer! Tuck in your Tuppenny!'; 'A Leader of Men', two works — $444Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Dec 17, 2025
- 'A Distinguished General' - A study of a fox, oil on plywood board — $2,439Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Dec 17, 2024
- Untitled, black chalk and watercolour 68 x 89cm — $253Sign up free to see, Sworders, Nov 19, 2024
- 'Hark To Harrier! Go Hark! — $372Sign up free to see, Lawrences Auctioneers, Apr 19, 2023
- A Critical Moment: The Celebrated Quorn Huntsman Tom Firr When Whipper-In, watercolour and bodycolour over charcoal — $1,450Sign up free to see, Lawrences Auctioneers, Nov 25, 2022
- Untitled, charcoal and watercolour — $226Sign up free to see, Sworders, May 31, 2022
- Untitled, charcoal and watercolour on buff paper 38 x 51.5cm — $1,749Sign up free to see, Sworders, Dec 9, 2020
- White mare with a lady riding sidesaddle, hiding a love letter in a tree, oil on canvas — $2,737Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 13, 2015
Questions about Basil James Nightingale prices
What is a Basil James Nightingale work on paper worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Basil James Nightingale have sold for a median of $947, and half of them sold between $342 and $1,921. For works on paper alone the median is $851 (4 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Basil James Nightingale sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,737 for “White mare with a lady riding sidesaddle, hiding a love letter in a tree” at Bonhams in May 2015.
Which Basil James Nightingale medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $2,588 (2 sales).
How often do Basil James Nightingale works sell at auction?
53% of the 15 lots recorded between 2015 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Basil James Nightingale work on paper?
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Of the 15 lots by Basil James Nightingale recorded at auction between 2015 and 2025, 8 found a buyer (53%).
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