John Nava

American · b. 1947 · Painter, Draughtsman

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3auction results2012–2025years recorded67%sold (2)$2.7kSign up free to seemedian price

1 work by John Nava with an auction history (offered more than once) →

Record prices

  1. John Nava, Sleeping Model, 1997, Oil on canvasSleeping ModelLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $4,688≈ £2,901≈ €3,597Sign up to see
  2. John Nava, Dancer Stretching, 1992, oil on canvasDancer StretchingRago Auctions · $726≈ £542≈ €620Sign up to see

John Nava’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 3 auction results for John Nava between 2012 and 2025, of which 2 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $726Sign up free to see to $4.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.7kSign up free to see for Sleeping Model at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in May 2012. The most common medium is oil paintings (3 lots). Most results come from Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. John Nava, Dancer Stretching, 1992, oil on canvas
    Dancer Stretching, 1992
    Oil · Canvas
    48 h x 48 w in (122 x 122 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 256
    $726≈ £542≈ €620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. John Nava, Sleeping Model, 1997, Oil on canvas
    Sleeping Model, 1997
    Oil · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 372
    $4,688≈ £2,901≈ €3,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. John Nava, Dancer Stretching, 1992, oil on canvas
    Dancer Stretching, 1992
    Oil · Canvas
    48 h x 48 w in (122 x 122 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 173
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

John Nava paintings (3)John Nava oil paintings (3)

John Nava: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John Nava at auction?

$4,688Sign up free to see, for Sleeping Model at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (May 2012) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Nava?

The median sale price is $2.7kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Nava have sold at auction?

2 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2012 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell John Nava?

Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Rago Auctions

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