Laverne Nelson Black
American · 1887–1938 · Painter, Sculptor
LaVerne Nelson Black (1887-1938) was an American painter whose work depicted Native Americans. Born in Wisconsin, he lived in Taos, New Mexico in the 1920s and Phoenix, Arizona… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Along the Old TrailCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $238,000≈ £181,846≈ €204,731Sign up to see
Along the TrailCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $226,100≈ £181,957≈ €202,999Sign up to see
Gathering for the ChiefCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $175,500≈ £113,409≈ €160,435Sign up to see
Laverne Nelson Black’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 46 auction results for Laverne Nelson Black between 2005 and 2026, of which 41 sold (89%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.9kSign up free to see to $238kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $238kSign up free to see for Along the Old Trail at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in July 2018. The most common medium is oil paintings (32 lots). Most results come from Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (19), Bonhams (13) and Scottsdale Art Auction (10).
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- $22,990≈ £17,255≈ €20,207Sign up free to see
- $13,200≈ £9,818≈ €11,271Sign up free to see
- $14,520≈ £10,793≈ €12,385Sign up free to see
- $27,225≈ £20,237≈ €23,222Sign up free to see
- $42,350≈ £31,480≈ €36,122Sign up free to see
- $52,650≈ £40,222≈ €46,404Sign up free to see
- $16,940≈ £13,161≈ €15,599Sign up free to see
- $9,500≈ £7,401≈ €8,690Sign up free to see
- $1,920≈ £1,561≈ €1,797Sign up free to see
- $3,000≈ £2,168≈ €2,550Sign up free to see
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Laverne Nelson Black: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Laverne Nelson Black at auction?
$238,000Sign up free to see, for Along the Old Trail at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (July 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Laverne Nelson Black?
The median sale price is $19kSign up free to see across 41 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Laverne Nelson Black have sold at auction?
41 of 46 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Laverne Nelson Black?
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Bonhams and Scottsdale Art Auction account for the most recorded results. Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Bonhams · Scottsdale Art Auction
About Laverne Nelson Black
LaVerne Nelson Black (1887-1938) was an American painter whose work depicted Native Americans. Born in Wisconsin, he lived in Taos, New Mexico in the 1920s and Phoenix, Arizona in the 1930s, where he did two murals for the NRHP-listed United States Post Office. His work is in the permanent collections of the Denver Art Museum, the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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In museum collections
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domainPack Train at Night
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
