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Jimmy Nelson

British · b. 1967 · Photographer

British photographer

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10auction results2017–2026years recorded80%sold (8)$3.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Jimmy Nelson, Idrish, Khairatkan. Nurkairath & Baskakhkan Ulaankhus, Bayan Oglii, Mongolia, 2011, Chromogenic print on dibondIdrish, Khairatkan. Nurkairath & Baskakhkan Ulaankhus, Bayan Oglii, MongoliaLempertz · €8,680≈ $9,740≈ £7,583Sign up to see
  2. Jimmy Nelson, Gogine Boys, Goroka, Eastern Highland, Papua New Guinea, 2010, Chromogenic print on dibondGogine Boys, Goroka, Eastern Highland, Papua New GuineaLempertz · €6,696≈ $7,514≈ £5,850Sign up to see
  3. Jimmy Nelson, Hakahau, Ua Pou, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, 2016, Chromogenic print on dibondHakahau, Ua Pou, Marquesas Islands, French PolynesiaLempertz · €3,720≈ $4,148≈ £3,299Sign up to see

Jimmy Nelson’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Jimmy Nelson between 2017 and 2026, of which 8 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.1kSign up free to see to $9.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $9.7kSign up free to see for Idrish, Khairatkan. Nurkairath & Baskakhkan Ulaankhus, Bayan Oglii, Mongolia at Lempertz in May 2017. The most common medium is photographs (10 lots). Most results come from Lempertz (6), OstLicht Photo Auction (2) and Strauss & Co (2).

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  1. Jimmy Nelson, Angelo, Soedoe Soechay, Gerewol, Bossio, chromogenic print on aluminium
    Angelo, Soedoe Soechay, Gerewol, Bossio
    Photograph · Other support
    image size: 59 by 47cm; sheet size: 73,5 by 62cm; 79 by 67 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 155
    ZAR 23,450≈ $1,272≈ £1,009≈ €1,214Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Jimmy Nelson, Laku, Mundari, Mayong, South Sudan, 2016, chromogenic print on aluminium
    Laku, Mundari, Mayong, South Sudan, 2016
    Photograph · Other support
    image size: 47 by 95cm; sheet size: 62 by 110cm; 67 by 113 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 156
    ZAR 56,280≈ $3,052≈ £2,423≈ €2,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Jimmy Nelson, Yangshuo Cormorants, China, 2005, Chromogenic print on dibond
    Yangshuo Cormorants, China, 2005
    Photograph
    48 x 60 cm (63.5 x 75.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 188
    €2,976≈ $3,319≈ £2,639Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Jimmy Nelson, Hakahau, Ua Pou, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, 2016, Chromogenic print on dibond
    Hakahau, Ua Pou, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, 2016
    Photograph
    68 x 160.3 cm (90 x 182 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 189
    €3,720≈ $4,148≈ £3,299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Jimmy Nelson, Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, 2010, Chromogenic print on dibond
    Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, 2010
    Photograph
    60.5 x 48 cm (79.5 x 67 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 150
    €930≈ $1,105≈ £819Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Jimmy Nelson, Nyerere, Loingo, Lewangum & Lepokodou Kaisut Desert, Kenya, 1910, Chromogenic print on dibond
    Nyerere, Loingo, Lewangum & Lepokodou Kaisut Desert, Kenya, 1910
    Photograph
    80 x 120 cm (107.5 x 147 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 151
    €3,100≈ $3,684≈ £2,732Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Jimmy Nelson, Idrish, Khairatkan. Nurkairath & Baskakhkan Ulaankhus, Bayan Oglii, Mongolia, 2011, Chromogenic print on dibond
    Idrish, Khairatkan. Nurkairath & Baskakhkan Ulaankhus, Bayan Oglii, Mongolia, 2011
    Photograph
    79 x 159 cm (frame 107 x 187 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 184
    €8,680≈ $9,740≈ £7,583Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Jimmy Nelson, Gogine Boys, Goroka, Eastern Highland, Papua New Guinea, 2010, Chromogenic print on dibond
    Gogine Boys, Goroka, Eastern Highland, Papua New Guinea, 2010
    Photograph
    147 x 119 cm (frame 177 x 147 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 185
    €6,696≈ $7,514≈ £5,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Jimmy Nelson, Great Wall of China, 2005, photograph
    Great Wall of China, 2005
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  10. Jimmy Nelson, Tufi, Papua Neuguinea 2017, 2017, photograph
    Tufi, Papua Neuguinea 2017, 2017
    Photograph
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 101
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗

Jimmy Nelson photographs (10)

Jimmy Nelson: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jimmy Nelson at auction?

$9,740Sign up free to see, for Idrish, Khairatkan. Nurkairath & Baskakhkan Ulaankhus, Bayan Oglii, Mongolia at Lempertz (May 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jimmy Nelson?

The median sale price is $3.5kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jimmy Nelson have sold at auction?

8 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Jimmy Nelson?

Lempertz, OstLicht Photo Auction and Strauss & Co account for the most recorded results. Lempertz · OstLicht Photo Auction · Strauss & Co

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