Josef Pierre Nuyttens

Josef Pierre Nuyttens

Illinois/New York/Belgium · 1885–1960

Josef Pierre Nuyttens was a Belgian-American artist. He was born in Antwerp, Belgium. His most notable works were his illustrations for four books by L. Frank Baum as well as… (Wikipedia)

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6lots offered2015–2025years recorded40%sold (2)$505Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Josef Pierre Nuyttens, The Drummers (after Fritz Winold Reiss), 1956, oil on canvasThe Drummers (after Fritz Winold Reiss)Toomey & Co. · $660≈ £531≈ €639Sign up to see
  2. Abraham LincolnBrunk Auctions · $350≈ £231≈ €322Sign up to see

Josef Pierre Nuyttens’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 5 auction results for Josef Pierre Nuyttens between 2015 and 2025, of which 2 sold (40%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $350Sign up free to see to $660Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $660Sign up free to see for The Drummers (after Fritz Winold Reiss) at Toomey & Co. in February 2025. The most common medium is drawings (3 lots). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (3), Toomey & Co. (1) and DuMouchelles (1).

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  1. Josef Pierre Nuyttens, The Drummers (after Fritz Winold Reiss), 1956, oil on canvas
    The Drummers (after Fritz Winold Reiss), 1956
    Oil · Canvas
    20⅛ h x 16⅛ w in (51 x 41 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 220
    $660≈ £531≈ €639Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Abraham Lincoln
    Drypoint · Paper
    13-3/4 x 10-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 546
    $350≈ £231≈ €322HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. Josef Pierre Nuyttens, Abraham Lincoln, 1920, With pencil dedication and signed lower right hand corner
    Abraham Lincoln, 1920
    Drawing
    17" x 11"
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 601
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $80–120View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Josef Pierre Nuyttens, Abraham Lincoln, 1920, With pencil dedication and signed lower right hand corner
    Abraham Lincoln, 1920
    Drawing
    17" x 11"
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 404
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–150View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  5. Josef Pierre Nuyttens, Abraham Lincoln, 1920, With pencil dedication and signed lower right hand corner
    Abraham Lincoln, 1920
    Drawing
    17" x 11"
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 652
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–150View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Josef Pierre Nuyttens that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Josef Pierre Nuyttens works on paper (3)Josef Pierre Nuyttens drawings (3)

Josef Pierre Nuyttens: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Josef Pierre Nuyttens at auction?

$660Sign up free to see, for The Drummers (after Fritz Winold Reiss) at Toomey & Co. (February 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Josef Pierre Nuyttens?

The median sale price is $505Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Josef Pierre Nuyttens have sold at auction?

2 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Josef Pierre Nuyttens?

Sloans & Kenyon, Toomey & Co. and DuMouchelles account for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon · Toomey & Co. · DuMouchelles

About Josef Pierre Nuyttens

Josef Pierre Nuyttens was a Belgian-American artist. He was born in Antwerp, Belgium. His most notable works were his illustrations for four books by L. Frank Baum as well as many portraits of famous people. Currently his art is displayed in many permanent collections such as the Art Institute of Chicago and the National Portrait Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution.

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