What is a Robert Nava painting worth?
b. 1985 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 45 works by Robert Nava with a published auction price sold between $10,108Sign up free to see and $123,408Sign up free to see, and the median is $32,010Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $113,400Sign up free to see across 25 sales. In the last five years the median was $37,640Sign up free to see across 34 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Robert Nava prices by medium
- Auction results
- 51
- Sold rate
- 88%
- Active at auction
- 2020–2026
- Median price
- $32kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $716kSign up free to see Before Minotaur, Phillips, Oct 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $49.9k–$177kSign up free to see | $113kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 20 | $7k–$14.1kSign up free to see | $9kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (43), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (3), Wright (3)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 19 | $6.9k–$14.5kSign up free to see | $10.1kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 9 | $32k–$91.9kSign up free to see | $55.3kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 15 | $104k–$271kSign up free to see | $139kSign up free to see |
Recent Robert Nava sales
- Drawing, crayon, graphite and marker on paper — $7,095Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 26, 2026
- Untitled (Traitor Joe Study), acrylic, spray paint and crayon on canvas — $12,255Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 21, 2026
- Crystal Ball Face Punch, colour pencil, pencil and crayon on paper — $7,672Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 23, 2026
- Untitled, crayon, marker, metallic paint, grease pencil and graphite on paper — $8,385Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 16, 2026
- Untitled, coloured pencil, pencil and crayon on paper — $8,235Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 20, 2026
- Untitled (Don't) (double-sided), mixed media on paper — $5,080Sign up free to see, Wright, Feb 4, 2026
- Untitled, acrylic and grease pencil on canvas — $83,850Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 25, 2025
- Death Carrier Bunny, acrylic and grease pencil on canvas — $127,000Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 14, 2025
Questions about Robert Nava prices
What is a Robert Nava painting worth?
Based on 45 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Robert Nava have sold for a median of $32,010, and half of them sold between $10,108 and $123,408. For paintings alone the median is $113,400 (25 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Robert Nava sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $715,840 for “Before Minotaur” at Phillips in October 2022.
Which Robert Nava medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $113,400 (25 sales).
How often do Robert Nava works sell at auction?
88% of the 51 lots recorded between 2020 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Robert Nava painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Robert Nava have appeared at auction 51 times in ArtSell’s records between 2020 and 2026; 45 sold, a sell-through rate of 88%.
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