Nicolai Cikovsky
American · 1894–1984 · Painter, Printmaker
Nicolai Stepanovich Cikovsky was an American painter. His work is held at the Whitney, MoMA, the Brooklyn Museum and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He also had… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Still Life by the ShoreBonhams · $3,840≈ £3,044≈ €3,554Sign up to see
- Western SceneBrunk Auctions · $2,800≈ £2,099≈ €2,427Sign up to see
Portrait of Raphael Soyer at WorkToomey & Co. · $2,080≈ £1,468≈ €1,706Sign up to see
Nicolai Cikovsky’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 28 auction results for Nicolai Cikovsky between 2010 and 2026, of which 25 sold (89%). A further 5 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $70Sign up free to see to $3.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.8kSign up free to see for Still Life by the Shore at Bonhams in August 2023. The most common medium is oil paintings (20 lots). Most results come from Clarke Auction Gallery (15), DuMouchelles (5) and Toomey & Co. (3).
29 results
- Western Scene, 1940$2,800≈ £2,099≈ €2,427Sign up free to see
- $70≈ £52≈ €60Sign up free to see
- $300≈ £223≈ €258Sign up free to see
- $400≈ £300≈ €343Sign up free to see
- $700≈ £538≈ €633Sign up free to see
- $700≈ £531≈ €635Sign up free to see
- Harvesting in Wisconsin, 1941$1,512≈ £1,234≈ €1,429Sign up free to see
- $3,840≈ £3,044≈ €3,554Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a LadyAttributed to the artist$250≈ £193≈ €225Sign up free to see
- $275≈ £235≈ €274Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (5)
Lots by Nicolai Cikovsky that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Nicolai Cikovsky paintings (20)Nicolai Cikovsky oil paintings (20)Nicolai Cikovsky works on paper (3)
Nicolai Cikovsky: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Nicolai Cikovsky at auction?
$3,840Sign up free to see, for Still Life by the Shore at Bonhams (August 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Nicolai Cikovsky?
The median sale price is $600Sign up free to see across 25 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Nicolai Cikovsky have sold at auction?
25 of 28 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2026. 5 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Nicolai Cikovsky?
Clarke Auction Gallery, DuMouchelles and Toomey & Co. account for the most recorded results. Clarke Auction Gallery · DuMouchelles · Toomey & Co.
About Nicolai Cikovsky
Nicolai Stepanovich Cikovsky was an American painter. His work is held at the Whitney, MoMA, the Brooklyn Museum and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He also had three New Deal-era Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissions for public buildings: two murals at Maryland post offices and a set of the murals at the Interior Building in Washington, D.C.
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In museum collections
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domainThe River, 1930
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
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