Louise Nevelson Drawings: Auction Prices

American · 1899–1988

ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Louise Nevelson drawings between 2003 and 2026, of which 16 sold (89% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,563 to $6,250, with a median of $3,519 across 16 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $6,250 for “untitled” at Wright in 2013.

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1. 
   Untitled, circa 1930

   Drawing · Paper

   16 5/8 x 11 1/2 in (42 x 29.2 cm)

   Bonhams · Jul 29, 2026 · Lot 72
   $3,840≈ £2,890≈ €3,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Male Nude, circa 1930

   Drawing · Paper

   22 3/4 x 11 3/4 in.

   Bonhams · Sep 15, 2023 · Lot 2001
   $1,920≈ £1,547≈ €1,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   Standing Nude

   Drawing · Paper

   14⅝ h x 5½ w in (37 x 14 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Mar 29, 2023 · Lot 261
   $3,528≈ £2,862≈ €3,253Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
4. 
   Weiblicher Akt, Around 1935

   Drawing

   43.8 x 27.7 cm

   Kornfeld · Jun 3, 2022 · Lot 998
   CHF 1,500≈ $1,563≈ £1,245≈ €1,457HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,750–View at Kornfeld ↗
5. 
   Fantasy Scenes

   Drawing

   9.5" high x 17" wide and 9.5" high x 16.5" wide

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 12, 2021 · Lot 109
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
6. 
   Untitled, c. 1965

   Drawing · Paper

   12 h x 17¾ w in (30 x 45 cm)

   Wright · Jul 30, 2020 · Lot 206
   $4,688≈ £3,604≈ €3,992Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
7. 
   Untitled, c. 1932

   Drawing · Paper

   12½ h x 8¾ w in (32 x 22 cm)

   Wright · Jun 5, 2019 · Lot 179
   $2,750≈ £2,165≈ €2,443Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
8. 
   Untitled (Nude Study), c. 1930

   Drawing · Paper

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 22, 2017 · Lot 118
   $2,500≈ £1,897≈ €2,129Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
9. 
   Dawn's Clouds, 1977

   Drawing · ed. 58/75

   28.5" high x 39" wide

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Oct 8, 2017 · Lot 90
   $3,000≈ £2,278≈ €2,554HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
10. 
    Untitled, c. 1930

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 22, 2016 · Lot 164
    $6,250≈ £4,316≈ €5,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
11. 
    Untitled, c. 1930

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 22, 2016 · Lot 163
    $4,063≈ £2,806≈ €3,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
12. 
    Untitled, c. 1930

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 22, 2016 · Lot 162
    $3,250≈ £2,244≈ €2,897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
13. 
    Untitled, c. 1930

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 11, 2015 · Lot 352
    $3,750≈ £2,440≈ €3,297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
14. 
    Untitled (Standing nude), circa 1935

    Drawing · Paper

    15 3/4 x 7 3/4in.

    Bonhams · Jun 29, 2015 · Lot 7271
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
15. 
    untitled, c. 1930

    Drawing · Paper

    10 h x 16½ w in (25 x 42 cm)

    Wright · Sep 26, 2013 · Lot 127
    $6,250≈ £3,897≈ €4,630Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
16. 
    Untitled (Nude Study), c. 1930

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2013 · Lot 444
    $2,250≈ £1,480≈ €1,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
17. 
    Untitled, 1935

    Drawing · Paper

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jun 7, 2009 · Lot 583
    $5,400≈ £3,392≈ €3,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
18. 
    untitled (Nude), c.1930

    Drawing · Paper

    11 h x 9 w in (28 x 23 cm)

    Wright · Jun 1, 2003 · Lot 107
    $3,510≈ £2,158≈ €3,007Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗

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