Louise Nevelson Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Louise Nevelson Art Value Price Guide

Apr. 03, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Untitled (from the Tonalities portfolio)
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Louise Nevelson Untitled (from the Tonalities portfolio) 1981 etching and aquatint in colors image: 38.875 h x 27.625 w in (99 x 70 cm) sheet: 47.625 h x 31.75 w in (121 x 81 cm) Signed, dated and numbered to lower margin '14/20 Louise Nevelson - 81' with blindstamp. This work is number 14 from the edition of 20. Provenance: Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago | Private Collection This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Wright
Apr. 03, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Untitled (from the Tonalities portfolio)
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Louise Nevelson Untitled (from the Tonalities portfolio) 1981 etching and aquatint in colors image: 39 h x 27.625 w in (99 x 70 cm) sheet: 47.875 h x 31.875 w in (122 x 81 cm) Signed, dated and numbered to lower margin '14/20 Louise Nevelson - 81' with blindstamp. This work is number 14 from the edition of 20. Provenance: Van Straaten Gallery, Chicago | Private Collection This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Wright
Mar. 26, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Goat
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Louise Nevelson Goat c. 1940 / 1992 bronze with black patina 12.75 h x 19 w x 7.5 d in (32 x 48 x 19 cm) Impressed signature, date and number to rear foot '2/4 L. Nevelson 1992' with foundry mark. This work is number 2 from the posthumous edition of 4 produced at Empire Bronze, New York. Provenance: Collection of Diana MacKown | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Mar. 20, 2025
LOUISE NEVELSON (20TH C.) LITHOGRAPH 1973
Est: $50 - $10,000
Titled 'Aquatint VI'. Aquatint lithograph etching and collage elements. Signed and numbered 23/90. Dimensions: Frame H 44.5" x W 34". Sight H 31.25" x W 21.75". Condition: Not examined out of frame. Few scuffs to glass, wood on frame.
Westport Auction
Mar. 20, 2025
LOUISE NEVELSON (20TH C.) LITHOGRAPH 1973
Est: $50 - $10,000
Titled 'Aquatint III'. Lithography, etching, and collage. Signed and numbered 23/90. Dimensions: Frame H 44.75" x W 34". Sight H 31.75" x W 21". Condition: Not examined out of frame. Minor scuffs to frame.
Westport Auction
Mar. 16, 2025
Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) Tabletop Sculpture
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Louise Nevelson, American (1899-1988) Tabletop Sculpture, Cast Resin Mounted on Smoked Acrylic "Collegiate School" , Circa 1972. Fully Signed, Dated & Numbered 55/150. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: Art Itself L-5.5" x 5". Acrylic H-8.5" x 8.5" x D-4". Provenance: From a Park Ave. Pent House. Please note the absence of a Condition Report does not imply that there are no condition issues with this lot. Please contact us for a detailed Condition Report. It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview or ask for Condition Reports. Condition Reports are rendered as an opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.
World Auction Gallery
Mar. 15, 2025
Louise Nevelson "Moon Passage" Mixed Media Print (1976)
Est: $500 - $1,000
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Composition (Moon Passage), 1976 Color lithograph, aquatint, and collage on paper 7" x 7 1/2" (plate impression) Signed, dated, and numbered (#58/ 75) to the bottom margin. Benjamin Galleries (Chicago) label to the reverse. The frame measures 19" x 16 1/2".
Circle Auction
Mar. 12, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Untitled
Est: $20,000 - $30,000
Louise Nevelson Untitled 1956 mixed media collage 30 h x 40 w in (76 x 102 cm) Signed and dated to lower right 'Louise Nevelson 56'. Provenance: Estate of the artist | Simon Capstick - Dale Fine Art Ltd., London, New York | Locks Gallery, Philadelphia | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Mar. 12, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Fallen Angel
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
Louise Nevelson Fallen Angel c. 1945 gilt tattistone 17.125 h x 16 w x 7.5 d in (43 x 41 x 19 cm) Incised signature to lower edge 'Nevelson'. Artist's label to underside. This work is unique. Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by Diana MacKown | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Mar. 12, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Time + Time
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Louise Nevelson Time + Time 1959 wood and metal hardware painted black, laminate over wood frame 11 h x 11 w x 3 d in (28 x 28 x 8 cm) Incised signature to upper right 'Nevelson'. Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by Diana MacKown | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Mar. 12, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Untitled (Necklace)
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
Louise Nevelson Untitled (Necklace) 1974 wood painted black, silver, 14K yellow gold, base metal, copper, brass pendant: 5 h x 7 w x 1.25 d in (13 x 18 x 3 cm) chain: 22 l in (56 cm) Incised signature to lower edge 'Nevelson'. Signed, dated and inscribed to paper artist's label to verso of pendant 'To Diana Dec. 1 '74 Louise'. Sold with a note from Nevelson to Diana MacKown. Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by Diana MacKown | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Mar. 12, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Untitled
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
Louise Nevelson Untitled c. 1980 painted wood 15.25 h x 15.75 w x 3.25 d in (39 x 40 x 8 cm) This work served as the basis (and likely as a maquette) for an edition of 100 relief multiples titled The Louise Nevelson Sculpture for the American Book Award, which was presented to various authors and artists in recognition of excellence in writing and cover design. Provenance: Estate of the artist | Gift from Arne Glimcher to Diana MacKown | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Mar. 05, 2025
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Untitled (Cryptic Series), 1984
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Untitled (Cryptic Series), 1984 black painted wood numbered 1236 5 x 9 3/4 x 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Jack and Barbara Recht, Milwaukee, Wisconsin This lot is located in Chicago.
Freeman’s | Hindman
Feb. 28, 2025
Untitled
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Louise Nevelson 1899 - 1988 Untitled signed and dated 83 (lower right); inscribed Kentucky (center); inscribed To Wendell Cherry / Good Wishes L.N. 12-14-83 (upper right) painted wood collage on paper mounted to board 20 by 15 in. 50.8 by 38.1 cm. Executed in 1983.
Sotheby's
Feb. 28, 2025
Untitled
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Louise Nevelson 1899 - 1988 Untitled metal and painted wood 10 by 6 in. 25.4 by 15.2 cm.
Sotheby's
Feb. 28, 2025
Maquette for Sky Hook
Est: $20,000 - $30,000
Louise Nevelson 1899 - 1988 Maquette for Sky Hook welded steel 23 by 7 ¾ by 5 in. 58 by 19.7 by 12.7 cm. Executed in 1977, this work is number 5 from an edition of 6.
Sotheby's
Feb. 27, 2025
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Night Zag VIII. wood construction, painted bla
Est: $70,000 - $100,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Night Zag VIII. wood construction, painted black.
Christie's
Feb. 26, 2025
Royal Winds
Est: $60,000 - $80,000
Louise Nevelson 1899 - 1988 Royal Winds incised with the artist's signature and date 1960 (on top) painted gold wood construction 42 ½ by 13 ⅛ by 11 ½ in. 108 by 33.3 by 29.2 cm. Executed in 1960.
Sotheby's
Feb. 26, 2025
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Night Blossom. Overall: 14 ½ x 13 ¼ x 3 ½ in.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Night Blossom. Overall: 14 ½ x 13 ¼ x 3 ½ in. (36.8 x 33.7 x 8.9 cm.).
Christie's
Feb. 21, 2025
Lot of 20 prints by Louise NEVELSON (1899-1988)
Est: €1,000 - €1,500
Louise NEVELSON (1899 Kiev, Ukraine - 1988 New York, USA) End of days ; 1975 silver print, edition of 500 ; unframed dimensions: 56 x 56 cm (22 x 22 in.) Shipping to USA: DHL - $250 ; National post with tracking service - $120 Shipping to Europe, Russia, Middle Assia: DHL - $150 ; National post with tracking service - $65
Art-Torg
Feb. 12, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Sky Passage
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Louise Nevelson Sky Passage 1976 cast relief wood multiple 10.25 h x 5.625 w x 2.125 d in (26 x 14 x 5 cm) Incised signature and number to publisher's plaque to verso 'Nevelson 137/150'. This work is number 137 from the edition of 150 published by Pace Editions, New York. This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 12, 2025
LOUISE NEVELSON STYLE CUBE TABLE/SCULPTURE. PROBABLY MISSING A FEW PIECES.
Est: $120 - $200
Louise Nevelson Style Cube Table/Sculpture. Probably missing a few pieces. Dimensions: Height: 18.5 inches, Width: 16.5 inches, Depth: 16.5 inches. --- - We offer curbside delivery for most items to NYC, Manhattan, Close Brooklyn, Hoboken about a week after the auction at reasonable rates. Next Trip February 19. See details at our website. https://www.uniquesandantiques.com/nyc/
Uniques & Antiques
Feb. 11, 2025
Louise Nevelson, The Vertical Cloud II
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Louise Nevelson The Vertical Cloud II 1977 etching and aquatint in colors with collage 30 h x 22.375 w in (76 x 57 cm) Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge '8/20 The Vertical Cloud II Louise Nevelson 77'. This work is number 8 from the edition of 20. Provenance: ARCO Chemical Company Corporate Collection, Newton Square, PA | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Wright
Feb. 04, 2025
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Sky Shadow, 1973
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Sky Shadow, 1973 lead intaglio collage on paper signed, dated, titled and numbered 21/150 in pencil Sheet: 30 x 25 inches. This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Freeman’s | Hindman
Feb. 01, 2025
Louise Nevelson (American 1899-1988) "Cat" circa 1953-55 Aquatint etching, edition 28/40 Signed lower right "Louise Nevelson" 30" x 22" paper size Provenance" Pace Editions Inc. New York, New York, A collection from ...
Est: $500 - $1,000
Louise Nevelson (American 1899-1988) "Cat" circa 1953-55 Aquatint etching, edition 28/40 Signed lower right "Louise Nevelson" 30" x 22" paper size Provenance" Pace Editions Inc. New York, New York, A collection from East 80th Street, New York, New York
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Jan. 29, 2025
Louise Nevelson, City Sunscape
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
Louise Nevelson City Sunscape 1979 polyester resin painted black 13 h x 9.25 w x 1.5 d in (33 x 23 x 4 cm) Signed, dated and numbered to label to verso 'Louise Nevelson - 79 108/150'. This work is number 108 from the edition of 150 published by Pace Editions, New York to benefit the Louise Nevelson Laboratory for Cancer Immunobiology, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York. Provenance: Private Collection, Purdys, NY | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Jan. 08, 2025
Louise Nevelson, Untitled II (from the Aquatint and Collage series)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Louise Nevelson Untitled II (from the Aquatint and Collage series) 1973 aquatint and etching in colors with collage on Fabriano image: 27.75 h x 21.5 w in (70 x 55 cm) sight: 29.75 h x 22.75 w in (76 x 58 cm) Signed, dated and numbered to lower edge '73/90 Louise Nevelson 73'. This work is number 73 from the edition of 90 printed by 2RC Editions, Rome and published by Pace Editions, Inc., New York. Provenance: Acquired directly from the publisher by the present owner This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Dec. 19, 2024
Untitled
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Louise Nevelson 1899 - 1988 Untitled incised with the artist's signature, stamp-numbered 1/6 and stamped 8068 steel multiple painted in black height approx.: 15¼ in. (38.5 cm.) Executed circa 1977-79; this example is number 1 from the edition of 6.
Sotheby's
Dec. 18, 2024
Louise Nevelson, Untitled II (from the Aquatint and Collage series)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Louise Nevelson Untitled II (from the Aquatint and Collage series) 1973 aquatint, gold leaf and collage on Fabriano image: 27.875 h x 21.625 w in (71 x 55 cm) sheet: 39.875 h x 27.5 w in (101 x 70 cm) Signed, dated and numbered to lower edge '33/90 Lousie Nevelson -73'. This work is number 33 from the edition of 90 printed by 2RC Editions, Rome and published by Pace Editions, Inc., New York. This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Wright
Dec. 18, 2024
Louise Nevelson, Sun-Set
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
Louise Nevelson Sun-Set 1981 mixed media 12.75 h x 18 w x 2.5 d in (32 x 46 x 6 cm) Signed, dated and numbered to verso 'Louise Nevelson 22/125 1981'. This work is number 22 from the edition of 125 published by Pace Editions, Inc., New York. This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Wright
Dec. 18, 2024
Louise Nevelson (1898-1988) Transparent sculpture IV, 1967-1968 Plexiglas and steel Numeroted 2/3 Edition of 3 69 x 74 x 3...
Est: €10,000 - €15,000
Louise Nevelson (1898-1988) Transparent sculpture IV, 1967-1968 Plexiglas and steel Numeroted 2/3 Edition of 3 69 x 74 x 38 cm Provenance: - New York auction, Christie's, 22 February 1996, lot 138 - Private collection, Paris Louise Nevelson (1898-1988) Transparent sculpture IV, 1967-1968 Plexiglas et acier Edition 2/3 Edition de 3 exemplaires 69 x 74 x 38 cm Provenance : - Vente New York, Christie's, 22 février 1996, lot 138 - Collection particulière, Paris
Piasa
Dec. 18, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). End of Day Cryptic II. painted wood 9 ¼ x 10 ½
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). End of Day Cryptic II. painted wood 9 ¼ x 10 ½ x 7 ¾ in. (23.5 x 26.7 x 19.7 cm.).
Christie's
Dec. 18, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Untitled. painted wood, in artist's frame 36 ¾
Est: $40,000 - $60,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Untitled. painted wood, in artist's frame 36 ¾ x 30 ½ in. (93.3 x 77.5 cm.).
Christie's
Dec. 18, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Throne. painted wood overall: 34 x 28 x 23 in.
Est: $60,000 - $80,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Throne. painted wood overall: 34 x 28 x 23 in. (86.4 x 71.1 x 58.4 cm.).
Christie's
Dec. 18, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Forest X. black paint on welded aluminum 55 ½
Est: $80,000 - $120,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988). Forest X. black paint on welded aluminum 55 ½ x 33 x 26 ½ in. (141 x 83.8 x 67.3 cm.).
Christie's
Dec. 12, 2024
Louise Nevelson Wooden Sculpture
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988). Abstract sculpture, painted wood. In an acrylic case. Sculpture initialed LN along one side. Sculpture 6 1/2"H (with case 8 1/2").
Willow Auction House
Dec. 11, 2024
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Night Three Two and The Magic Column (two works)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Night Three Two and The Magic Column (two works) etchings each signed, titled, and numbered out of 40 in pencil Largest: 7 3/4 x 11 1/2 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. From the collection of Alan and Esther Saks
Freeman’s | Hindman
Dec. 08, 2024
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) 'The Dark Song' Serigraph
Est: $400 - $600
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) 'The Dark Song' Serigraph 1966, pencil signed lower right, #124/125 lower left, the full sheet float mounted within a double mat behind acrylic in painted wood frame Property from: a Private Collector, Chicago (Lincoln Park), Illinois Sheet Size: 23 inches by 17 1/2 inches Category: Fine Art > Prints & Multiples Estimated Sale Time: 11:14 am CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Last modified: November 19, 2024, 1:11 pm
Leonard Auction
Dec. 05, 2024
Louise Nevelson, American 1899-1988, Untitled (54-6)
Est: $700 - $1,000
Louise Nevelson American, 1899-1988 Untitled (54-6) color aquatint with collage on C.M. Fabriano "Rosaspina" paper, 1973, ed. 73/90, signed, dated and numbered in pencil to lower margin; printed and published by 2RC Workshop, Rome
Abell Auction
Dec. 04, 2024
Louise Nevelson, lead intaglio relief print, 1973
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988), "Sky Shadow", on Fabriano paper, signed and dated lower right, numbered 106/150 lower left, Pace Editions label verso, slat shadow box frame under plexiglass, 29.5"h x 24.5"w (sheet)
Millea Bros Ltd
Nov. 29, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988) Presenza grafica, 1973 Eau-forte et aquatinte en quatre couleurs et collage de feuille métallique Signée et numérotée 41/90 Porte le timbre sec de l'éditeur 2RC, Rome 95 x 95 cmEtching and aqu...
Est: €700 - €1,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988) Presenza grafica, 1973 Eau-forte et aquatinte en quatre couleurs et collage de feuille métallique Signée et numérotée 41/90 Porte le timbre sec de l'éditeur 2RC, Rome 95 x 95 cm Etching and aquatint in four colours and collage, signed and numbered 41/90
Bonhams
Nov. 27, 2024
Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) Untitled, from The New York Collection for Stockholm
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) Untitled, from The New York Collection for Stockholm Screenprint in colours, 1973, signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 300, printed by Styria Studio, published by Experiments in Art and Technology, New York, on wove paper, with full margins, sheet 302 x 230mm (11 7/8 x 9in) This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Forum Auctions - UK
Nov. 27, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON "Night Blossom" 1973 painted wood 33x29.2x7 cm Signed and numbered 30/100 on the back Studio Marconi edition (plate on the back) With original wooden case (37x33.5x8 cm) Provenance Studio Marconi, Milan Private collection...
Est: €3,500 - €5,500
(KIEV 1899 - NEW YORK 1988) "Night Blossom" 1973 painted wood 33x29.2x7 cm Signed and numbered 30/100 on the back Studio Marconi edition (plate on the back) With original wooden case (37x33.5x8 cm) Provenance Studio Marconi, Milan Private collection, Milan IT "Night Blossom" 1973 legno dipinto cm 33x29,2x7 Siglato e numerato 30/100 al retro Edizione Studio Marconi (targhetta al retro) Con custodia originale in legno (cm 37x33.5x8) Provenienza Studio Marconi, Milano Collezione privata, Milano
Il Ponte Auction House
Nov. 26, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899 - 1988) Moon Passage.
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899 - 1988) Moon Passage. Color lithograph, aquatint, and collage, 1976. 178x185 mm; 7x7¼ inches, full margins. Proof, aside from the edition of 75.
Swann Auction Galleries
Nov. 26, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899 - 1988) The Night Sound.
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899 - 1988) The Night Sound. Intaglio lead relief on Fabriano, 1971. 642x413 mm; 25½x16¼ inches, full margins. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of 150. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed "AP" in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Sergio and Fausta Tosi, Milan. Published by Pace Editions, Inc., New York. Baro 110.
Swann Auction Galleries
Nov. 22, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988) - Black Light: Zag 1
Est: $150,000 - $200,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988) Black Light: Zag 1 wood construction, painted black
Christie's
Nov. 21, 2024
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988) City Scene 9 3/8 x 8 5/8 x 7 in (23.8 x 21.9 x 17.8 cm) (Executed circa 1950)
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
LOUISE NEVELSON (1899-1988) City Scene signed 'Nevelson' (on an interior edge) wood 9 3/8 x 8 5/8 x 7 in (23.8 x 21.9 x 17.8 cm) Executed circa 1950
Bonhams
Nov. 21, 2024
Dawn's Wedding Pillow
Est: $40,000 - $60,000
Property from a Private Collection, United States Louise Nevelson 1899 - 1988 Dawn's Wedding Pillow wood painted white 6 ½ by 36 ½ by 13 ⅛ in. 15.2 by 92.7 by 33.3 cm. Executed in 1959.
Sotheby's