What is a Greta von Nessen painting worth?
1900–1975 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 15 priced auction sales, works by Greta von Nessen have sold for a median of $1,625Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,125Sign up free to see and $2,383Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,500Sign up free to see across 10 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,099Sign 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.
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Greta von Nessen prices by medium
- Auction results
- 16
- Sold rate
- 94%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $1.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $4.1kSign up free to see Anywhere table lamp, Wright, Sep 2025
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $1k–$2.3kSign up free to see | $1.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Wright (9), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (6), Bonhams (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.
Recent Greta von Nessen sales
- Anywhere table lamp, enameled aluminum — $2,560Sign up free to see, Wright, Aug 20, 2026
- Anywhere table lamp, enameled aluminum, enameled steel — $4,064Sign up free to see, Wright, Sep 4, 2025
- Table lamp, enameled aluminum, chrome-plated brass and steel — $983Sign up free to see, Wright, Feb 8, 2024
- Articulated wall lamps, pair, enameled aluminum, matte and chrome-plated steel, walnut — $1,638Sign up free to see, Wright, Feb 8, 2024
- Anywhere table lamp, enameled aluminum, enameled steel, plastic — $3,024Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Nov 15, 2023
- Table lamp, enameled aluminum, brass — $721Sign up free to see, Wright, Aug 9, 2023
- Anywhere table lamps, pair, enameled aluminum, chrome-plated steel — $1,625Sign up free to see, Wright, Nov 18, 2020
- Anywhere table lamp, enameled aluminum, enameled steel, plastic — $1,375Sign up free to see, Wright, Feb 21, 2019
Questions about Greta von Nessen prices
What is a Greta von Nessen painting worth?
Based on 15 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Greta von Nessen have sold for a median of $1,625, and half of them sold between $1,125 and $2,383. For paintings alone the median is $1,500 (10 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 Greta von Nessen sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $4,064 for “Anywhere table lamp” at Wright in September 2025.
How often do Greta von Nessen works sell at auction?
94% of the 16 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Greta von Nessen painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 16 auction results for Greta von Nessen between 2008 and 2026, and 15 of them sold (94%).
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