What is a Ron Nagle sculpture worth?
b. 1939 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 38 works by Ron Nagle with a published auction price sold between $6,375Sign up free to see and $15,938Sign up free to see, and the median is $11,548Sign up free to see. For sculptures alone, the median is $11,970Sign up free to see across 33 sales. In the last five years the median was $9,675Sign up free to see across 23 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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Ron Nagle prices by medium
- Auction results
- 47
- Sold rate
- 81%
- Active at auction
- 2014–2026
- Median price
- $11.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $36.3kSign up free to see "Designated Diver", Phillips, Jul 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 33 | $6.5k–$16.3kSign up free to see | $12kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (18), Rago Auctions (16), Bonhams (12)
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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.
Recent Ron Nagle sales
- The Elder Statement, glazed ceramic, catalyzed polyurethane and epoxy resin — $6,450Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jul 16, 2026
- "Son of Fudge", Glazed earthenware, polyurethane, styrene, epoxy resin — $23,220Sign up free to see, Phillips, Dec 13, 2025
- Untitled, earthenware, China paint and luster, painted bird's-eye maple case — $11,220Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 12, 2025
- Latter-day Satin, terracotta and overglaze — $12,700Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Feb 19, 2025
- Random Hands-On, terra cotta, glaze and China paint — $9,675Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Oct 2, 2024
- Untitled, patinated bronze — $5,760Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jul 25, 2024
- Knob Job, bronze — $6,048Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Jun 20, 2024
- Untitled (Rabbit Shadow Cup), decal and gold luster on glazed porcelain — $1,260Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 12, 2024
Questions about Ron Nagle prices
What is a Ron Nagle sculpture worth?
Based on 38 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ron Nagle have sold for a median of $11,548, and half of them sold between $6,375 and $15,938. For sculptures alone the median is $11,970 (33 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 Ron Nagle sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $36,250 for “"Designated Diver"” at Phillips in July 2020.
How often do Ron Nagle works sell at auction?
81% of the 47 lots recorded between 2014 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Ron Nagle sculpture?
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ArtSell has recorded 47 auction results for Ron Nagle between 2014 and 2026, and 38 of them sold (81%).
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