Moe Nakamura Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

b. 1988

Moe Nakamura oil paintings have appeared at auction 16 times in ArtSell’s records between 2018 and 2026; 12 sold, a sell-through rate of 75%. The median price realised is $61.4kSign up free to see across 10 priced sales; the middle half sold for $29kSign up free to see–$77.6kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Wander in Silence, sold at Phillips in June 2022 for $177kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Ravenel (13) and Phillips (3).

Record: Wander in Silence — $176,563Sign up free to see

16auction results2018–2026years recorded75%sold$61.4kSign up free to seemedian price$177kSign up free to seehighest

Moe Nakamura oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
16
Sold rate
75%
Active at auction
2018–2026
Median price
$61.4kSign up free to see
Record price
$177kSign up free to see Wander in Silence, Phillips, Jun 2022

Top auction houses: Ravenel (13), Phillips (3)

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  1. Grew Darkness by Moe Nakamura, 2013, polystone, wood, oil, offered May 2026
    Grew Darkness, 2013
    Oil · Panel
    60 x 70 x 45 cm. (23 5/8 x 27 1/2 x 17 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Circle of Restriction by Moe Nakamura, 2016, oil paint and wood, sold Mar 2025
    Circle of Restriction, 2016
    Oil · Panel
    85 x 55 x 51 cm. (33 1/2 x 21 5/8 x 20 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 21
    HK$482,600≈ $62,038≈ £47,895≈ €57,459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$200,000–400,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Sleeping Mountain by Moe Nakamura, 2021, Wood, painted with oil, unqiue piece, offered Dec 2024
    Sleeping Mountain, 2021
    Oil · Panel
    55(L) x 48(W) x 52(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 040
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$1,600,000–2,400,000View at Ravenel ↗
  4. Inside Me by Moe Nakamura, 2021, Oil and wood, unqiue piece, sold Dec 2024
    Inside Me, 2021
    Oil · Panel
    163 x 50 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 039
    NT$1,680,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$1,600,000–2,400,000View at Ravenel ↗
  5. Stairs to Hole by Moe Nakamura, 2013, Clay, oil color (unique), offered Jun 2024
    Stairs to Hole, 2013
    Oil
    27.5 (L) x 27 (W) x 36 (H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 117
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$900,000–1,400,000View at Ravenel ↗
  6. Home (a set of 2) by Moe Nakamura, 2010, Insulation, cement, linen, oil paint, veneer, offered Jun 2023
    Home (a set of 2), 2010
    Oil · Linen
    51(L) x 31(W) x 92(H) cm (each)
    Ravenel · · Lot 255
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NT$1,300,000–2,400,000View at Ravenel ↗
  7. Wander in Silence by Moe Nakamura, 2016, oil paint and wood, sold Jun 2022
    Wander in Silence, 2016
    Oil · Panel
    132 x 69 x 78 cm. (51 7/8 x 27 1/8 x 30 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 295
    HK$1,386,000≈ $176,563≈ £143,945≈ €167,358Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$600,000–800,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Goat Ghoast by Moe Nakamura, 2017, Wood, oil paint, sold Jul 2021
    Goat Ghoast, 2017
    Oil · Panel
    21.5(L) x 21.5(W) x 69(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 309
    NT$4,560,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$3,800,000–5,000,000View at Ravenel ↗
  9. Hopehole in the head by Moe Nakamura, 2012, Oil on wood, sold Jul 2020
    Hopehole in the head, 2012
    Oil · Panel
    45(L) x 33(W) x 70(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 119
    NT$1,680,000≈ $56,969≈ £45,074≈ €49,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$1,300,000–2,400,000View at Ravenel ↗
  10. Stairs to Hole by Moe Nakamura, 2013, Clay, oil color, sold Dec 2019
    Stairs to Hole, 2013
    Oil
    27.5(L) x 27(W) x 36(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 220
    NT$600,000≈ $19,656≈ £15,196≈ €17,898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$220,000–420,000View at Ravenel ↗
  11. Melty Head by Moe Nakamura, 2016, Wood and oil paints, sold Dec 2019
    Melty Head, 2016
    Oil · Panel
    45(L) x 43(W) x 28 (H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 225
    NT$2,640,000≈ $86,486≈ £66,862≈ €78,753Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$700,000–900,000View at Ravenel ↗
  12. Hopehorn by Moe Nakamura, 2014, Wood and oil paints, sold Dec 2019
    Hopehorn, 2014
    Oil · Panel
    26.5(L) x 34(W) x 37 (H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 222
    NT$2,280,000≈ $74,693≈ £57,745≈ €68,014Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$360,000–550,000View at Ravenel ↗
  13. Home (a set of 2) by Moe Nakamura, 2010, Insulation, cement, linen, oil paint, veneer, sold Dec 2019
    Home (a set of 2), 2010
    Oil · Linen
    51(L) x 31(W) x 92(H) cm (each)
    Ravenel · · Lot 226
    NT$2,400,000≈ $78,624≈ £60,784≈ €71,594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$950,000–1,800,000View at Ravenel ↗
  14. Unconsciously by Moe Nakamura, 2017, Wood, oil paint, sold Jun 2019
    Unconsciously, 2017
    Oil · Panel
    27(L) x 27(W) x 30(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 218
    NT$1,920,000≈ $60,710≈ £48,099≈ €54,444Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$360,000–500,000View at Ravenel ↗
  15. Tears by Moe Nakamura, 2014, Oil on canvas, sold Dec 2018
    Tears, 2014
    Oil · Canvas
    17.5 x 14 cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 128
    NT$192,000≈ $6,228≈ £4,900≈ €5,483Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$50,000–90,000View at Ravenel ↗
  16. Dome-Together With Nandina by Moe Nakamura, 2017, Wood, oil paint, glass, sold Jun 2018
    Dome-Together With Nandina, 2017
    Oil · Panel
    9.6(L) x 19.5(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 101
    NT$264,000≈ $8,841≈ £6,604≈ €7,577Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$60,000–100,000View at Ravenel ↗

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