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Ben Nicholson Etchings: Auction Prices

British · 1894–1982

ArtSell has recorded 49 auction results for Ben Nicholson etchings between 2005 and 2026, of which 39 sold (80% sell-through). Prices realised range from $409 to $16,316, with a median of $2,016 across 39 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $16,316 for “TRENDRINE, 1948” at Lyon & Turnbull in 2021.

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  1. Ben Nicholson, Palaestra, etching
    Palaestra
    Etching
    sheet 32 x 37.5cm, framed 48 x 52.5cm
    Sworders · · Lot 8
    £950≈ $1,265≈ €1,111HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Sworders ↗
  2. Ben Nicholson, Three Goblets (L. 51, C. 69), 1967, Etching, on wove paper, with full margins
    Three Goblets (L. 51, C. 69), 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. 4/50
    I. 19.8 x 15.1 cm (7 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.) S. 33 x 25.7 cm (12 7/8 x 10 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 114
    £1,806≈ $2,423≈ €2,090Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Ben Nicholson, Pewter 1967, etching
    Pewter 1967
    Etching
    30x23 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 158
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Pandolfini ↗
  4. Ben Nicholson, Curled Turkish Form, 1967, etching - number 9 from an edition of 50- Printed by F. Lafranca, from the series Greek and Turkish forms’ a suite of ten prints.
    Curled Turkish Form, 1967
    Etching · ed. 9/50
    38 x 27½cm (15 x 10.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 73
    €1,200≈ $1,414≈ £1,048HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. Ben Nicholson, Pewter 1967, etching
    Pewter 1967
    Etching
    30x23 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 204
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–800View at Pandolfini ↗
  6. Ben Nicholson, Pisa (vertical) 1967, etching
    Pisa (vertical) 1967
    Etching
    45.7x32 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 203
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–1,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  7. Ben Nicholson, SMALL SILENT SIENA, FROM 'ARCHITECTURAL SUITE' (LAFRANCA 19; CRISTEA 121), 1965, etching, 9/50
    SMALL SILENT SIENA, FROM 'ARCHITECTURAL SUITE' (LAFRANCA 19; CRISTEA 121), 1965
    Etching · ed. 9/50
    the plate 20.2cm x 16cm (8in x 6 ¼in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 21
    £2,520≈ $3,307≈ €2,863Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. Ben Nicholson, HALF A COLUMN (LAFRANCA 82), 1967, Etching with tone, a proof (there was no recorded edition)
    HALF A COLUMN (LAFRANCA 82), 1967
    Etching
    the image 30cm x 13.2cm (11.75in x 5.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 79
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. Ben Nicholson, Pewter 1967, etching
    Pewter 1967
    Etching
    30x23 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Pandolfini ↗
  10. Ben Nicholson, Pisa (vertical) 1967, etching
    Pisa (vertical) 1967
    Etching
    45.7x32 cm
    Pandolfini · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  11. Ben Nicholson, Untitled, 'Ronco' etching
    Untitled
    Etching · ed. 23/50
    Sworders · · Lot 6
    £1,300≈ $1,720≈ €1,519HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Sworders ↗
  12. Ben Nicholson, Paros II, 1967, etching on paper
    Paros II, 1967
    Etching · Paper
    image size: 26 by 26cm; sheet size: 41 by 38cm; 54 by 48,5 by 1,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 28
    ZAR 29,313≈ $1,668≈ £1,285≈ €1,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  13. Ben Nicholson, Variation on Aegean, 1967, Etching on wove paper
    Variation on Aegean, 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. 11/50
    18.8 x 28.8 cm, platemark; 32 x 38 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1461
    CHF 1,700≈ $2,006≈ £1,532≈ €1,818HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 2,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  14. Ben Nicholson, VERONA, 1966, etching on paper, blind-stamped (lower left), an artist's proof aside from the edition of 50: accompanied by a framed photograph of another work by Nicholson, annotated by the Artist (to reverse)
    VERONA, 1966
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    plate: 23cm x 11cm (9in x 4 ¼in): sheet; 35.6cm x 25.5cm (14in x 10in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 249
    £2,772≈ $3,468≈ €3,235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  15. Ben Nicholson, URBINO,1965 (LAFRANCA 1), etching with platetone on wove paper
    URBINO,1965 (LAFRANCA 1)
    Etching · Paper
    plate: 21.3cm x 15cm (8 ½in x 5 7/8in) sheet: 30cm x 25.3cm (12in x 10in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 243
    £1,386≈ $1,734≈ €1,618Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  16. Ben Nicholson, FORMS IN A LANDSCAPE (COLUMNS AND JUGS), 1966 (LAFRANCA 15), etching with plate-tone, unnumbered, aside from the edition of 300
    FORMS IN A LANDSCAPE (COLUMNS AND JUGS), 1966 (LAFRANCA 15)
    Etching · ed. edition of 300
    plate (irregular): 20cm x 21cm (7 ¾in x 8 ¼in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 242
    £1,512≈ $1,892≈ €1,765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  17. Ben Nicholson, Olympic Fragment (L. 11), 1965, Etching, on wove paper, with full margins
    Olympic Fragment (L. 11), 1965
    Etching · Paper · ed. 17/50
    I. 18.5 x 20 cm (7 1/4 x 7 7/8 in.) S. 32 x 37.7 cm (12 5/8 x 14 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 197
    £1,270≈ $1,558≈ €1,465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  18. Ben Nicholson, PATMOS MONASTERY, FROM GREEK AND TURKISH FORMS, 1967, etching
    PATMOS MONASTERY, FROM GREEK AND TURKISH FORMS, 1967
    Etching
    34cm (13 1/2in), 37.5cm (15in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 163
    £4,032≈ $4,970≈ €4,569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  19. Ben Nicholson, Turkish Sundial Between Two Turkish Forms II (L. 85, C. 90), 1967, Etching, on wove paper, with full margins
    Turkish Sundial Between Two Turkish Forms II (L. 85, C. 90), 1967
    Etching · Paper
    I. 33.7 x 28.2 cm (13 1/4 x 11 1/8 in.) S. 48.1 x 43.5 cm (18 7/8 x 17 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 143
    £1,260≈ $1,560≈ €1,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  20. Ben Nicholson, Olympic Fragment; and Olympic Fragment (L. 28, C. 118; L. 29, C. 118), 1965, Two etchings, on wove paper, with full margins, mounted to paper supports
    Olympic Fragment; and Olympic Fragment (L. 28, C. 118; L. 29, C. 118), 1965
    Etching · Paper
    both I. 20.2 x 24.8 cm (7 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.) both S. approx. 27.4 x 31.4 cm (10 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.) both supports approx. 50.4 x 33 cm (19 7/8 x 12 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 142
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Ben Nicholson, Moonshine (L. 62, C. 53), 1966, Etching on a used drypoint plate (previously I.C.I. Shed , 1948), on wove paper, with full margins
    Moonshine (L. 62, C. 53), 1966
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 19.4 x 24.9 cm (7 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.) S. 32 x 38 cm (12 5/8 x 14 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 141
    £1,260≈ $1,560≈ €1,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  22. Ben Nicholson, Tesserete (L. 52, C. 52), 1966, Etching with unique hand-colouring in black ink, on wove paper, with full margins
    Tesserete (L. 52, C. 52), 1966
    Etching · Paper · ed. BAT
    I. 18.8 x 22.7 cm (7 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.) S. 31.7 x 37.8 cm (12 1/2 x 14 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 140
    £1,260≈ $1,560≈ €1,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  23. Ben Nicholson, Urbino (L. 26, C. 34), 1965, Etching, on wove paper, with full margins
    Urbino (L. 26, C. 34), 1965
    Etching · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 21 x 15.1 cm (8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.) S. 29.8 x 25.2 cm (11 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 139
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Ben Nicholson, forms in a landscape, 1966, etching on paper, from the edition of 300 numbered, but unsigned, prints published by Kestner Gesellschaft, aside from the signed edition of 50 (ref. Lafranca 15)
    forms in a landscape, 1966
    Etching · Paper · ed. edition of 300
    sheet: 31.5cm x 31.5cm (12 3/8in x 12 3/8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 217
    £1,386≈ $1,602≈ €1,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  25. Ben Nicholson, Two Goblets and a Mug (L. 115), 1967, Etching, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Two Goblets and a Mug (L. 115), 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. 3/50
    I. 10 5/8 x 12 3/4 in. (27 x 32.4 cm) S. 14 7/8 x 18 3/4 in. (37.8 x 47.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    $2,016≈ £1,782≈ €2,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  26. Ben Nicholson, Moonshine (L. 31, C. 53), 1966, Etching, on wove paper, with full margins
    Moonshine (L. 31, C. 53), 1966
    Etching · Paper
    I. 19.5 x 25 cm (7 5/8 x 9 7/8 in.) S. 32.3 x 38 cm (12 3/4 x 14 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    £1,197≈ $1,382≈ €1,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  27. Ben Nicholson, Aquileia, from Architectural Suite (L. 12, C. 31), 1965, Etching, on Zerkall-Bütten paper, with full margins
    Aquileia, from Architectural Suite (L. 12, C. 31), 1965
    Etching · Paper
    I. 32.2 x 27.8 cm (12 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.) S. 43.4 x 37.6 cm (17 1/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    £5,040≈ $5,821≈ €5,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  28. Ben Nicholson, Siena (large version) (L. 22, C. 39), 1965, Etching and drypoint printed with tone, on Zerkal paper, with full margins
    Siena (large version) (L. 22, C. 39), 1965
    Etching · Paper · ed. 14/50
    I. 12 3/4 x 11 in. (32.4 x 27.9 cm) S. 17 x 15 in. (43.2 x 38.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 162
    $2,016≈ £1,548≈ €1,866Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  29. Ben Nicholson, Pisa as intended (L. 42, C. 41), 1967, Etching, on wove paper, with full margins
    Pisa as intended (L. 42, C. 41), 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. 46/50
    I. 8 x 11 5/8 in. (20.3 x 29.5 cm) S. 12 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (32.4 x 41.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 161
    $882≈ £677≈ €816Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Ben Nicholson, Olympia (L. 10, C. 42), 1965, Etching, on wove paper, with full margins
    Olympia (L. 10, C. 42), 1965
    Etching · Paper · ed. 47/60
    I. 18.8 x 23.1 cm (7 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.) S. 27.1 x 30.8 cm (10 5/8 x 12 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 187
    £1,386≈ $1,891≈ €1,666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  31. Ben Nicholson, TRENDRINE, 1948, etching on paper
    TRENDRINE, 1948
    Etching · Paper
    17.5cm x 25cm (6.9in x 9.8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 20
    £11,875≈ $16,316≈ €14,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  32. Ben Nicholson, Euboea (Vertical), 1968, Etching, reworked in pencil
    Euboea (Vertical), 1968
    Etching · ed. 1/50
    35,4 x 33,8 cm, plate mark; 49,8 x 45,7 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 668
    CHF 3,000≈ $3,242≈ £2,343≈ €2,756HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  33. Ben Nicholson, Still Life with Grey, 1967, Etching and aquatint, on wove paper, with full margins
    Still Life with Grey, 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. 17/50
    I. 35.2 x 33.7 cm (13 7/8 x 13 1/4 in.) S. 47 x 49.5 cm (18 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 143
    £2,250≈ $2,953≈ €2,663Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  34. Ben Nicholson, Mug ang goblet, 1968, etching and acquatinta
    Mug ang goblet, 1968
    Etching
    26,5x23,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,800View at Farsettiarte ↗
  35. Ben Nicholson, Goblet Forms (Untitled), 1962, Etching and aquatint, on wove paper, with full margins
    Goblet Forms (Untitled), 1962
    Etching · Paper · ed. 34/50
    I. 13 1/4 x 7 in. (33.7 x 17.8 cm) S. 17 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (44.5 x 27.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 166
    $2,250≈ £1,611≈ €1,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  36. Ben Nicholson, Two bottles and glass, 1968, etching and acquatinta
    Two bottles and glass, 1968
    Etching
    31x32,8 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,300–1,800View at Farsettiarte ↗
  37. Ben Nicholson, Forms in a landscape (Columns and jugs), 1966, Radierung auf Velin
    Forms in a landscape (Columns and jugs), 1966
    Etching · Paper · ed. 36/300
    Ca. 20 x 22cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 67
    €555≈ $652≈ £494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  38. Ben Nicholson, Movement; 5 Circles (2), Etching on wove paper; woodcut on paper
    Movement; 5 Circles (2)
    Etching · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 152
    $4,375≈ £3,320≈ €3,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  39. Ben Nicholson, Turkish Sundial Between Two Turkish Forms, 1967, Etching, on Zerkall Bütten paper, with full margins
    Turkish Sundial Between Two Turkish Forms, 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. 29/50
    I. 10 x 13 5/8 in. (25.4 x 34.6 cm) S. 14 7/8 x 20 1/2 in. (37.8 x 52.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 186
    $1,500≈ £1,137≈ €1,276Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  40. Ben Nicholson, Long Horizontal Patmos, 1967, etching and acquatinta
    Long Horizontal Patmos, 1967
    Etching
    14,6x34 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 13
    Result not publishedEst. €1,000–1,800View at Farsettiarte ↗
  41. Ben Nicholson, Forms in a landscape (Columns and jugs), 1966, Radierung auf Velin
    Forms in a landscape (Columns and jugs), 1966
    Etching · Paper · ed. 79/300
    Ca. 20 x 22cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 966
    €387≈ $409≈ £325Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
  42. Ben Nicholson, Two and a Half Goblets, 1967, Etching printed with tone, with hand-colouring in watercolour and hand-additions in pencil, on wove paper, with full margins,
    Two and a Half Goblets, 1967
    Etching · Paper
    I. 26.5 x 24.8 cm (10 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.) S. 37.8 x 32.1 cm (14 7/8 x 12 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 166
    £3,125≈ $4,410≈ €4,049Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  43. Ben Nicholson, Line Abstract, Etching
    Line Abstract
    Etching
    Sight: 12-1/2" x 10". Overall: 20-1/2" x 17-1/2"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1410
    $2,784≈ £1,707≈ €2,059Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  44. Ben Nicholson, Urbino, 1965, Etching
    Urbino, 1965
    Etching
    21,3 x 15 cm (8,3 x 5,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 760
    €8,750≈ $11,476≈ £7,476Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  45. Ben Nicholson, Turkish Sundial and Column, 1967, Etching
    Turkish Sundial and Column, 1967
    Etching · ed. 9/50
    21,4 x 23 cm (8,4 x 9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 795
    €3,750≈ $4,961≈ £3,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  46. Ben Nicholson, Torcello I, 1967, Etching
    Torcello I, 1967
    Etching · ed. 49/50
    35 x 39 cm (13,7 x 15,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 295
    €3,660≈ $5,100≈ £3,247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  47. Ben Nicholson, Olympia, 1966, Etching
    Olympia, 1966
    Etching
    18,7 : 22,8 cm (7,3 : 8,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 909
    €2,880≈ $4,528≈ £2,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,400–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  48. Ben Nicholson, Palaestra, 1967, Etching
    Palaestra, 1967
    Etching
    35,2 : 25,7 cm (13,8 : 10,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 343
    €2,280≈ $3,280≈ £1,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,900–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  49. Ben Nicholson, Palaestra 1 V, 1967, Etching
    Palaestra 1 V, 1967
    Etching
    25,2 : 19,8 cm (9,9 : 7,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 328
    €2,640≈ $3,516≈ £1,795Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  50. Ben Nicholson, Urbino (Gewölbe einer Kathedrale), 1965, Etching
    Urbino (Gewölbe einer Kathedrale), 1965
    Etching · ed. 21/50
    21,2 : 14,8 cm (8,3 : 5,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 471
    €2,023≈ $2,456≈ £1,377Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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