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Patrick Nagatani

American · 1945–2017 · Painter, Sculptor

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8auction results2011–2026years recorded75%sold (6)$845Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Patrick Nagatani, Two works from the Airplane Window series, 1984, unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor printTwo works from the Airplane Window seriesLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $2,159≈ £1,631≈ €1,886Sign up to see
  2. Patrick Nagatani, Atomic Cafe, 1983, unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor printAtomic CafeLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $1,016≈ £759≈ €867Sign up to see
  3. Patrick Nagatani, Great Yellow Father, 1988, unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor print in two partsGreat Yellow FatherLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $858≈ £638≈ €737Sign up to see

Patrick Nagatani’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 8 auction results for Patrick Nagatani between 2011 and 2026, of which 6 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $528Sign up free to see to $2.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.2kSign up free to see for Two works from the Airplane Window series at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in July 2025. The most common medium is photographs (8 lots). Most results come from Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (4), Bonhams (3) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. Patrick Nagatani, Radioactive Rastplatz, 1986, unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor print in two parts
    Radioactive Rastplatz, 1986
    Photograph
    24⅛ h x 20 w in (61 x 51 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 173
    $832≈ £615≈ €712Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Patrick Nagatani, Great Yellow Father, 1988, unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor print in two parts
    Great Yellow Father, 1988
    Photograph
    24¼ h x 40½ w in (62 x 103 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 148
    $858≈ £638≈ €737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Patrick Nagatani, Atomic Cafe, 1983, unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor print
    Atomic Cafe, 1983
    Photograph
    24 h x 20 w in (61 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 194
    $1,016≈ £759≈ €867Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Patrick Nagatani, Untitled, unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor print
    Untitled
    Photograph
    24 h x 20 w in (61 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 196
    $528≈ £394≈ €451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Patrick Nagatani, Two works from the Airplane Window series, 1984, unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor print
    Two works from the Airplane Window series, 1984
    Photograph
    24 h x 20 w in (61 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 157
    $2,159≈ £1,631≈ €1,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Patrick Nagatani, Japanese Children's Day Carp Banners, Paguate Village, Jackpile Mine Uranium Tailings, Laguna Pueblo Reservation, New Mexico, 1990, Chromogenic print
    Japanese Children's Day Carp Banners, Paguate Village, Jackpile Mine Uranium Tailings, Laguna Pueblo Reservation, New Mexico, 1990
    Photograph
    15 x 18 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 5194
    $600≈ £370≈ €456Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Patrick Nagatani, Radioactive Rastaplatz, 1986, Polaroid diptych, the first titled and dated and the second signed by both photographers in metallic pen in the margins, in very good condition
    Radioactive Rastaplatz, 1986
    Photograph
    24 x 44in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7179
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–400View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Patrick Nagatani, Radioactive Rastaplatz, 1986, Polaroid diptych, the first titled and dated and the second signed by both photographers in metallic pen in the margins, in very good condition
    Radioactive Rastaplatz, 1986
    Photograph
    24 x 44in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7158
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗

Patrick Nagatani photographs (8)

Patrick Nagatani: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Patrick Nagatani at auction?

$2,159Sign up free to see, for Two works from the Airplane Window series at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (July 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Patrick Nagatani?

The median sale price is $845Sign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Patrick Nagatani have sold at auction?

6 of 8 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Patrick Nagatani?

Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Bonhams and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Bonhams · Rago Auctions

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