What is a Erik Nitsche painting worth?
1908–1998 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 77 priced auction sales, works by Erik Nitsche have sold for a median of $221Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $76Sign up free to see and $284Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $205Sign up free to see across 64 sales. In the last five years the median was $126Sign up free to see across 55 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Erik Nitsche prices by medium
- Auction results
- 112
- Sold rate
- 69%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2025
- Median price
- $221Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.9kSign up free to see General Dynamics exploring the universe worlds without end, Van Sabben Poster Auctions, Feb 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 64 | $63–$284Sign up free to see | $205Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $113–$252Sign up free to see | $221Sign up free to see |
| Prints | 4 | $220–$790Sign up free to see | $332Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Helmuth Stone Gallery (108), Van Sabben Poster Auctions (3), Rago Auctions (1)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 5 | $63–$189Sign up free to see | $63Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 66 | $82–$284Sign up free to see | $221Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $220–$790Sign up free to see | $332Sign up free to see |
Recent Erik Nitsche sales
- General Dynamics / Electrodynamics (from the Atoms for Peace series), lithograph in colors — $127Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Mar 14, 2025
- Postal Horn, Mixed Media on Illustration Board — $126Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Dec 17, 2024
- Underground Exhibit Hall for Automobiles, Mixed Media on Illustration Board — $126Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Dec 17, 2024
- Strawberry - Manuscript Illumination, Mixed Media on Illustration Board — $63Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Oct 15, 2024
- City Street in Germany, watercolor on Illustration Board — $50Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Oct 15, 2024
- Happy Birthday, Mixed Media on Illustration Board — $221Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Jun 16, 2024
- Postal Horn, Mixed Media on Illustration Board — $126Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Jun 16, 2024
- Underground Exhibit Hall for Automobiles, Mixed Media on Illustration Board — $221Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Jun 16, 2024
Questions about Erik Nitsche prices
What is a Erik Nitsche painting worth?
Based on 77 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Erik Nitsche have sold for a median of $221, and half of them sold between $76 and $284. For paintings alone the median is $205 (64 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 Erik Nitsche sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,926 for “General Dynamics exploring the universe worlds without end” at Van Sabben Poster Auctions in February 2022.
Which Erik Nitsche medium sells for the most?
By median price, prints lead with $332 (4 sales).
How often do Erik Nitsche works sell at auction?
69% of the 112 lots recorded between 2006 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Erik Nitsche painting?
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Of the 112 lots by Erik Nitsche recorded at auction between 2006 and 2025, 77 found a buyer (69%).
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