Louise Nevelson Sculpture: Auction Prices

American · 1899–1988

ArtSell has recorded 45 auction results for Louise Nevelson sculpture between 2004 and 2026, of which 45 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $938 to $230,400, with a median of $11,970 across 45 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 2 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $230,400 for “Untitled” at Palm Beach Modern Auctions in 2023.

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All sculpture results

1. 
   Head

   Sculpture

   9 x 11 x 12 in (22.8 x 28 x 30.5 cm)

   Bonhams · Feb 19, 2026 · Lot 55
   $9,600≈ £7,138≈ €8,168Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   City Sunscape, 1979

   Sculpture

   13 h x 9 w x 1½ d in (33 x 23 x 4 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Sep 26, 2025 · Lot 123
   $11,880≈ £8,896≈ €10,178Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
3. 
   Kneeling Horse

   Sculpture

   9½ h x 13½ w x 8 d in (24 x 34 x 20 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 21, 2025 · Lot 138
   $11,430≈ £8,527≈ €10,096Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
4. 
   Goat

   Sculpture

   12¾ h x 19 w x 7½ d in (32 x 48 x 19 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Mar 26, 2025 · Lot 272
   $22,440≈ £17,394≈ €20,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
5. 
   City Sunscape, 1979

   Sculpture

   13 h x 9 w x 1½ d in (33 x 23 x 4 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jan 29, 2025 · Lot 106
   $12,065≈ £9,717≈ €11,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
6. 
   Moon Shadow

   Sculpture

   Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Oct 26, 2024 · Lot 59
   $37,120≈ £28,585≈ €34,291Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
7. 
   Untitled

   Sculpture

   4"h x 2.5"w (bronze), 7"h x 3"l x 2.5

   Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 30, 2024 · Lot 95
   $2,600≈ £2,052≈ €2,429HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
8. 
   Untitled

   Sculpture

   4"h x 2.5"w (bronze), 7"h x 3"l x 2.5"

   Clarke Auction Gallery · May 5, 2024 · Lot 119
   $2,400≈ £1,908≈ €2,234HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
9. 
   Symphony Three

   Sculpture

   Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Feb 17, 2024 · Lot 15
   $14,080≈ £11,193≈ €13,076Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
10. 
    CRYPTIC Hinged Box

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Nov 4, 2023 · Lot 650
    $35,840≈ £29,129≈ €33,489Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
11. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Nov 4, 2023 · Lot 651
    $230,400≈ £187,256≈ €215,287Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
12. 
    Atmosphere and Environment II, 1966

    Sculpture · Panel

    11 h x 19½ w x 7½ d in (28 x 50 x 19 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Sep 13, 2023 · Lot 194
    $69,300≈ £55,587≈ €64,567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
13. 
    City-Sunscape

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 20, 2023 · Lot 552a
    $6,400≈ £5,142≈ €5,922Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
14. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 20, 2023 · Lot 552b
    $7,040≈ £5,656≈ €6,514Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
15. 
    LARGE SLIDE Box

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 20, 2023 · Lot 551
    $20,480≈ £16,455≈ €18,949Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
16. 
    LARGE SLIDE Box

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 20, 2023 · Lot 552
    $25,600≈ £20,569≈ €23,686Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
17. 
    Sky Passage

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 4, 2023 · Lot 20
    $5,760≈ £4,804≈ €5,426Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
18. 
    Reclining Figure

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 4, 2023 · Lot 24
    $11,520≈ £9,608≈ €10,853Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
19. 
    VII

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 4, 2023 · Lot 19
    $16,640≈ £13,878≈ €15,676Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
20. 
    The Chase

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 4, 2023 · Lot 25
    $20,480≈ £17,081≈ €19,293Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
21. 
    Black Cryptic Box

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 4, 2023 · Lot 23
    $23,040≈ £19,216≈ €21,705Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
22. 
    Rain Garden Cryptic Box

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 4, 2023 · Lot 22
    $24,320≈ £20,284≈ €22,911Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
23. 
    Rain Garden Cryptic Box

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 4, 2023 · Lot 21
    $43,520≈ £36,297≈ €40,999Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
24. 
    Sky Case Hinged

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Nov 6, 2021 · Lot 111
    $18,750≈ £13,925≈ €16,277Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
25. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Nov 6, 2021 · Lot 113
    $20,000≈ £14,853≈ €17,363Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
26. 
    Full Moon, 1980

    Sculpture · Panel · ed. 104/125

    18½ h x 18½ w x 2 d in (47 x 47 x 5 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 19, 2021 · Lot 201
    $12,600≈ £9,111≈ €10,811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 20, 2021 · Lot 586
    $27,500≈ £19,470≈ €22,535Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
28. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 15, 2021 · Lot 235
    $3,250≈ £2,308≈ €2,681Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
29. 
    Terracotta

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · May 15, 2021 · Lot 232
    $12,500≈ £8,876≈ €10,311Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
30. 
    Symphony Three, 1974

    Sculpture · ed. 60/125

    18 3/8 x 18 x 2 in (46.7 x 45.7 x 5.1 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 183
    $11,970≈ £8,571≈ €9,933Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
31. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    sculpture 7 3/8 x 10 x 12 5/8 in. (18.7 x 25.4 x 32.1 cm) base 1 1/4 x 11 x 14 in. (3.2 x 27.9 x 35.6 cm) overall 8 5/8 x 11 x 14 in. (21.9 x 27.9 x 35.6 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 3, 2021 · Lot 94
    $9,450≈ £6,773≈ €7,844Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
32. 
    Full Moon, 1980

    Sculpture · Panel · ed. 99/125

    18½ h x 18½ w x 2 d in (47 x 47 x 5 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 22, 2020 · Lot 111
    $10,710≈ £8,179≈ €9,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
33. 
    City Sunscape, 1979

    Sculpture

    13 h x 9 w x 1½ d in (33 x 23 x 4 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Oct 21, 2020 · Lot 108
    $8,750≈ £6,700≈ €7,383Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
34. 
    Nevelson's World, 1983

    Sculpture

    9½ h x 8½ w in (24 x 22 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 25, 2020 · Lot 244
    $2,080≈ £1,758≈ €1,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
35. 
    WOOD CONSTRUCTION, 1973

    Sculpture · ed. 85/100

    H 13", W 11.75", "NIGHT BLOSSOM"

    DuMouchelles · Mar 20, 2020 · Lot 2045
    Result not publishedEst. $4,000–6,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
36. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Nov 24, 2018 · Lot 150a
    $18,200≈ £14,186≈ €16,032Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
37. 
    Untitled

    Sculpture

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Mar 3, 2018 · Lot 188
    $42,500≈ £30,833≈ €34,519Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
38. 
    Untitled, c. 1945

    Sculpture

    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 21, 2017 · Lot 204
    $25,000≈ £19,201≈ €22,363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
39. 
    Senza titolo

    Sculpture

    87,5x47,6 cm

    Farsettiarte · Nov 30, 2013 · Lot 553
    Result not publishedEst. €15,000–22,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
40. 
    Symphony Three, 1974

    Sculpture · ed. 122/125

    18 3/8 x 18 x 2 in (46.7 x 45.7 x 5.1 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 177
    $6,250≈ £4,023≈ €4,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
41. 
    Sun-Set, 1981

    Sculpture · ed. 58/125

    12 1/2 x 18 x 2 1/2 in (31.8 x 45.7 x 6.4 cm)

    Phillips · Apr 29, 2013 · Lot 176
    $8,750≈ £5,632≈ €6,673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
42. 
    Full Moon, 1980

    Sculpture

    18½ h x 18½ w x 2 d in (47 x 47 x 5 cm)

    Wright · Apr 25, 2013 · Lot 388
    $4,375≈ £2,829≈ €3,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
43. 
    The Dark Ellipse, 1974

    Sculpture

    17¼ h x 7 w x 6½ d in (44 x 18 x 17 cm)

    Wright · Sep 27, 2012 · Lot 240
    $5,625≈ £3,469≈ €4,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
44. 
    City-Sunscape, 1979

    Sculpture

    12¾ h x 9 w x 2 d in (32 x 23 x 5 cm)

    Wright · Sep 27, 2012 · Lot 105
    $4,063≈ £2,506≈ €3,156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
45. 
    Brandeis Multiple, 1968-1969

    Sculpture · Other support

    bronze dimensions 4 x 2 1/2 x 1 3/4in (10.1 6.3 x 4.5cm)

    Bonhams · Apr 16, 2012 · Lot 2374
    $938≈ £592≈ €720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
46. 
    Dark Ellipse, 1974

    Sculpture

    17 h x 7 w x 6½ d in (43 x 18 x 17 cm)

    Wright · Apr 27, 2010 · Lot 233
    $11,875≈ £7,747≈ €8,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
47. 
    untitled, c. 1949

    Sculpture

    12½ h x 14½ w in (32 x 37 cm)

    Wright · May 16, 2004 · Lot 242
    $10,620≈ £6,003≈ €8,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗

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