Nathan Oliveira Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Nathan Oliveira Art Value Price Guide

Apr. 10, 2025
Nathan Oliveira, Untitled
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Nathan Oliveira Untitled 1965 watercolor on paper 10 h x 8 w in (25 x 20 cm) Signed and dated to lower right 'Oliveira 65'. Provenance: Private Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Mar. 12, 2025
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Figure Six, 1983 (This work is number two from the edition of nine.)
Est: $15,000 - $25,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Figure Six, 1983 incised with the artist's signature and dated 'N. Oliveira 83' (on the base); inscribed '#3' (interior of table) bronze with unique patina 46 x 35 1/2 x 26 in. 116.8 x 90.2 x 66 cm. This work is number two from the edition of nine.
Bonhams
Mar. 12, 2025
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Standing Figure with Red Background, 1985
Est: $20,000 - $40,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Standing Figure with Red Background, 1985 signed and dated 'Oliveira 85' (lower right); signed again and dated again 'N. Oliveira 85' (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 36 x 27 in. 31.4 x 68.6 cm.
Bonhams
Feb. 25, 2025
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010), "Head Two," 1982
Est: $15,000 - $25,000
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010) "Head Two," 1982 Patinated and cold-painted bronze Edition: AP II/III Signed, dated, and numbered in the casting: Oliveira / 82; foundry mark: Artworks Foundry
John Moran Auctioneers
Feb. 23, 2025
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010).
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010). Hawaii, 1971. Pencil and watercolor on thin paper board, signed, titled, and dated in pencil 'Oliveira 71/Hawaii' (lower right), in good condition aside from a few minor surface rubs, not framed. 14 x 10 3/4in. (35.5 x 27.3cm/board).
Fine Estate Inc.
Jan. 17, 2025
Print, Nathan Oliveira
Est: $500 - $700
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), "Man & Woman," 1966, lithograph, pencil signed and dated lower right, titled lower center, edition 12/20, sheet: 19.5"h x 24.5"w, overall (with frame): 23"h x 28.5"w
Clars Auctions
Jan. 17, 2025
Print, Nathan Oliveira
Est: $500 - $700
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), "Face II," 1966, lithograph, pencil signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, edition 3/20, sheet: 26"h x 22"w, overall (with frame): 29.75"h x 25.75"w
Clars Auctions
Jan. 05, 2025
Nathan Oliveira
Est: -
(Oakland 1928 - 2010 Stanford, amerikanischer Maler, Grafiker u. Bildhauer, Std. am California College of Arts, Sommerkurs bei Max Beckmann, diverse Lehraufträge) Ohne Titel Acryl/ Papier, 17,5 x 12,5 cm, gerahmt, signiert u. re. Oliveira
Auktionshaus Schwerin
Jan. 05, 2025
Nathan Oliveira
Est: -
(Oakland 1928 - 2010 Stanford, amerikanischer Maler, Grafiker u. Bildhauer, Std. am California College of Arts, Sommerkurs bei Max Beckmann, diverse Lehraufträge) Mann mit Sonnenbrille Acryl/ Papier, 17,5 x 12,5 cm, gerahmt, signiert u. mittig Oliveira
Auktionshaus Schwerin
Dec. 07, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) lithograph
Est: $300 - $500
Variations on a Head II lithograph, 1964, signed, dated, titled and numbered 17/20 in pencil. 25 x 22" (sheet)
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Nov. 30, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010)
Est: $600 - $800
Artist: Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010). Title/Description: "Faces II." Signature: In pencil lower left. Edition: 11/20. Date: 1966. Medium: Lithograph. Size: 26 1/2" x 22 1/8" (frame 27 3/4" x 24") Condition good.
Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Nov. 30, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Artist:Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010). Title/Description: "Giacometti and the Devil" (from suite, Twelve Intimate Fantasies). Signature: In pencil upper right margin. Edition: 56/60. Publisher: Kanthos Press, Los Angeles, 1964. Medium: Lithograph. Size: 20" x 15" (frame 22 1/2" x 16 1/2"). Condition good.
Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Nov. 19, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010) Three works: "Rainbow Head," 1972 Lithograph in brownish-purple on wove paper Edition: A Tamstone Impression (there was also an edition of 10) Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed "Tamstone Impression" in pencil along the lower edge: N. Oliveira 72; Tamstone Group, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, and with their blindstamp lower right; an unidentified blindstamp lower right Image/Sheet: 29.75" H x 22.5" W "Composite Head," 1972 Lithograph on wove paper Edition: A Tamstone Impression (there was also an edition of 10) Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed "Tamstone Impression" in pencil along the lower edge: N. Oliveira 72; Tamstone Group, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, and with their blindstamp lower right; an unidentified blindstamp lower right Image/Sheet: 29.75" H x 22.5" W "Two Heads," 1972 Lithograph in purple on wove paper Edition: A Tamstone Impression (there was also an edition of 10) Signed, titled, dated, and inscribed "Tamstone Impression" in pencil along the lower edge: N. Oliveira 72; Tamstone Group, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, and with their blindstamp lower right; an unidentified blindstamp lower right Image/Sheet: 29.75" H x 22.5" W
John Moran Auctioneers
Oct. 27, 2024
Nathan Oliveira
Est: -
(Oakland 1928 - 2010 Stanford, amerikanischer Maler, Grafiker u. Bildhauer, Std. am California College of Arts, Sommerkurs bei Max Beckmann, diverse Lehraufträge) Ohne Titel Acryl/ Papier, 17,5 x 12,5 cm, gerahmt, signiert u. re. Oliveira
Auktionshaus Schwerin
Oct. 27, 2024
Nathan Oliveira
Est: -
(Oakland 1928 - 2010 Stanford, amerikanischer Maler, Grafiker u. Bildhauer, Std. am California College of Arts, Sommerkurs bei Max Beckmann, diverse Lehraufträge) Mann mit Sonnenbrille Acryl/ Papier, 17,5 x 12,5 cm, gerahmt, signiert u. mittig Oliveira
Auktionshaus Schwerin
Oct. 23, 2024
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), Swiss Site, #II, 1979, oil on canvas, 77 1/2 x 96in (197 x 244cm)
Est: $20,000 - $30,000
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) Swiss Site, #II, 1979 oil on canvas signed lower right Oliveria, signed again N Oliveria, dated and titled to the reverse, with old printed exhibition and gallery labels to reverse
Andrew Jones Auctions
Oct. 18, 2024
Work on paper, Nathan Oliveira
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), Bull, 1951, gouache, signed and dated lower right, sight: 17.25"h x 23"w, overall (with frame): 27"h x 32.25"w
Clars Auctions
Sep. 25, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Texas, 1961
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Texas, 1961 signed, titled and dated 'Texas Oliveira 61' (lower right); inscribed 'C.M.C.' (on the reverse) acrylic on paper 11 x 15 in. 27.9 x 38.1 cm.
Bonhams
Sep. 25, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Dancing Woman, 1961
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Dancing Woman, 1961 signed and dated 'Oliveira 61' (lower right); titled 'Dancing Woman' (on the reverse) gouache on paper 26 x 20 1/2 in. 66 x 52.1 cm.
Bonhams
Sep. 25, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Reclining Nude, 1968
Est: $1,800 - $2,500
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Reclining Nude, 1968 signed and dated 'Oliveira 68' (lower left) acrylic and India ink on paper 17 x 19 1/4 in. 43.2 x 48.9 cm.
Bonhams
Sep. 25, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Head, 1961
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Head, 1961 signed and dated 'Oliveira 61' (lower left) oil and polyesthin resin on board 10 x 9 in. 25.4 x 22.9 cm.
Bonhams
Sep. 22, 2024
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) Man with Eyes in the Side of His Head, 1969 Pen and ink on paper, dated '3/25/69' in pencil, in good condition, framed 26 x 19in. (66 x 48cm/sheet). 28 1/2 x 21 1/2in. (72.5 x 54.5cm/frame) Label on Verso: (Nathan Oliveira, Man with Eyes on the Side of His Head, Pen and ink drawing from Miramar Series 26 1/2" x 18 3/4") Nathan Oliveira was born in Oakland, California to parents of Portuguese descent. As a youth he was interested in art and music, and considered the possibility of becoming a coronetist in a jazz band. However, during his high school years he visited the California Palace of the Legion of Honor where he saw a Rembrandt painting that profoundly influenced the course of his life. From the estate of a Marin Count collector
Fine Estate Inc.
Sep. 22, 2024
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010)
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) Man with Green Tie, 1961 Mixed media, including oil and gouache on paper, signed and dated '61, in good condition, framed Signed l/r 30 x 22in. (76 x 56cm/sheet) 35 1/2 x 27in. (89 x 68.5cm/frame) Nathan Oliveira was born in Oakland, California to parents of Portuguese descent. As a youth he was interested in art and music, and considered the possibility of becoming a coronetist in a jazz band. However, during his high school years he visited the California Palace of the Legion of Honor where he saw a Rembrandt painting that profoundly influenced the course of his life. From the estate of a Marin Count collector
Fine Estate Inc.
Sep. 22, 2024
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010).
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010). Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) Untitled (Woman Looking to the Left), 1968 Pen and Ink on paper, signed and dated in pencil, in good condition aside from light creases along right sheet edge, framed 26 x 19in. (66 x 48cm/sheet). 28 1/2 x 21 1/2in. (72.5 x 54.5cm/frame) Signed: l/r Nathan Oliveira was born in Oakland, California to parents of Portuguese descent. As a youth he was interested in art and music, and considered the possibility of becoming a coronetist in a jazz band. However, during his high school years he visited the California Palace of the Legion of Honor where he saw a Rembrandt painting that profoundly influenced the course of his life. From the estate of a Marin Count collector
Fine Estate Inc.
Sep. 22, 2024
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010)
Est: $600 - $800
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (American, 1928-2010) Miramar IV, 1969 Color lithograph, signed, tilted, dated in pencil, numbered 2/40, published by Collector's Press, San Francisco, the full sheet, in good condition, framed Signed: l/r 30 x 22 14in. (76 x 57cm/sheet) 32 1/2 x 25in. (82.5 x 63.5cm/frame) Nathan Oliveira was born in Oakland, California to parents of Portuguese descent. As a youth he was interested in art and music, and considered the possibility of becoming a coronetist in a jazz band. However, during his high school years he visited the California Palace of the Legion of Honor where he saw a Rembrandt painting that profoundly influenced the course of his life. From the estate of a Marin Count collector
Fine Estate Inc.
Sep. 19, 2024
Work on paper, Nathan Oliveira
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), Sleeping Female Nude, 1966, watercolor and graphite on paper, signed and dated lower right, sight: 15.5"h x 19.25"w, overall (with frame): 22.25"h x 26.25"w
Clars Auctions
Aug. 18, 2024
Nathan Oliveira
Est: -
(Oakland 1928 - 2010 Stanford, amerikanischer Maler, Grafiker u. Bildhauer, Std. am California College of Arts, Sommerkurs bei Max Beckmann, diverse Lehraufträge) Ohne Titel Acryl/ Papier, 17,5 x 12,5 cm, gerahmt, signiert u. re. Oliveira
Auktionshaus Schwerin
Aug. 18, 2024
Nathan Oliveira
Est: -
(Oakland 1928 - 2010 Stanford, amerikanischer Maler, Grafiker u. Bildhauer, Std. am California College of Arts, Sommerkurs bei Max Beckmann, diverse Lehraufträge) Mann mit Sonnenbrille Acryl/ Papier, 17,5 x 12,5 cm, gerahmt, signiert u. mittig Oliveira
Auktionshaus Schwerin
Aug. 13, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010), Figural abstract, 1975
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010) Figural abstract, 1975 Mixed media on paper Signed, dated, and inscribed "For Philip K[indistinct] in friendship" in pencil lower left: Nathan
John Moran Auctioneers
Aug. 13, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010), "Imi 104," 1989
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010) "Imi 104," 1989 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated in pencil lower right: Oliveira; titled verso and gallery labels affixed to the frame's backing paper
John Moran Auctioneers
Jun. 29, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA AQUATINT & DRYPOINT, EMERSON SITE I.
Est: $400 - $600
Nathan Oliveira (1928 - 2010), Aquatint and drypoint etching, Emerson Site I. Signed, #40/40, dated 79. 3EP LTD blind stamp. Image: 4" x 7", paper: 22" x 15". Framed. Overall: 24 3/4" x 17 1/2".
D.G.W. Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jun. 20, 2024
Print, Nathan Oliveira
Est: $800 - $1,200
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), "Seated Ryan Figure with White Hair," 1981, monotype with pencil and gouache, pencil signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, sheet: 25.75"h x 21.75"w, overall (with frame): 26.5"h x 22.5"w
Clars Auctions
Jun. 20, 2024
Work on paper, Nathan Oliveira
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), Untitled (Two Figures), 1967, watercolor, signed and dated lower right, sheet (unframed): 17"h x 19"w
Clars Auctions
Jun. 11, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010), "Imi Study #2," 1990
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010) "Imi Study #2," 1990 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: Oliveira; titled on a gallery label affixed to the frame
John Moran Auctioneers
Jun. 11, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010), "Douro Valley VII," 1997
Est: $800 - $1,200
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010) "Douro Valley VII," 1997 Monotype with hand-coloring on wove paper Signed, dated, and inscribed "VII" in pencil at the lower sheet edge: N. Oliveira; Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, NM, prntr./pub., and with their blindstamp lower left
John Moran Auctioneers
Jun. 11, 2024
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010), Figure, 2001
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Nathan Oliveira (1928-2010) Figure, 2001 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower right: Oliveira
John Moran Auctioneers
May. 17, 2024
Print, Nathan Oliveira
Est: $600 - $900
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), "Copper Plate Nude 2 (5)," 2001, spit bite aquatint in colors, pencil signed and dated lower right, edition 2/30, published by Crown Point Press (San Francisco, CA), 2001, image: 14"h x 18"w, sheet: 22.5"h x 26"w, overall (with frame): 2.25"h x 27.75"w
Clars Auctions
May. 04, 2024
"Miramar IV", Lithograph by Nathan Oliveira.
Est: $150 - $250
Nathan Joseph Roderick Oliveira (California, 1928-2010). This color lithograph is pencil signed, titled, and numbered (16/40) in its lower margin. The work is floated in an aluminum frame with a white mat. Toning and warping is present. The sheet measures 30" x 22", and the frame measures 30" x 40". It weighs 15 lbs. Third-party shipping or personal pickup is required. Please see our website for our shipping recommendations.
Direct Auction Galleries, Inc.
Apr. 27, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA AQUATINT & DRYPOINT, EMERSON SITE I.
Est: $400 - $600
Nathan Oliveira (1928 - 2010), Aquatint and drypint etching, Emerson Site I. Signed, #40/40, dated 79. 3EP LTD blind stamp. Image: 4" x 7", paper: 22" x 15". Framed. Overall: 24 3/4" x 17 1/2".
D.G.W. Auctioneers & Appraisers
Apr. 24, 2024
Nathan Oliveira, Woman 82V
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Nathan Oliveira Woman 82V 1982 watercolor and charcoal on paper 24 h x 19 w in (61 x 48 cm) Signed and dated to lower right 'Oliveira 82'. Provenance: Private Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Apr. 19, 2024
Print, Nathan Oliveira
Est: $500 - $700
Nathan Oliveira (American, 1928-2010), "Variation on a Head I," 1964, lithograph, pencil signed and dated lower right, titled lower center, edition 3/20, sheet: 25"h x 22"w, overall (with frame): 35.75"h x 32"w
Clars Auctions
Apr. 17, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Head #2, 1959
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Head #2, 1959 signed and dated 'Oliveira 59' (lower right) oil on canvas 10 x 8 in. 25.4 x 20.3 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Head with Red Eyes, 1986
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Head with Red Eyes, 1986 signed and dated 'Oliveira 86' (lower right); signed again and dated again 'N. Oliveira 86' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 36 x 28 in. 91.4 x 71.1 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Untitled, 1963
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Untitled, 1963 signed and dated 'Oliveira 63' (lower right) ink on paper 5 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. 13 x 20.6 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Untitled (Santa Fe 60), 1999
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Untitled (Santa Fe 60), 1999 signed and dated 'Oliveira 99' (lower right); inscribed 'Santa Fe 60' (on the reverse) watercolor on paper 12 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. 31.1 x 24.8 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Tip of the Cape III, 1992
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Tip of the Cape III, 1992 signed and dated 'N. Oliveira 92' (lower right); titled 'Tip of the Cape III' (lower left) watercolor on paper 23 x 29 1/2 in. 58.4 x 74.9 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Seated Man, 1957
Est: $7,000 - $10,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Seated Man, 1957 signed and dated 'Oliveira 57' (lower right) oil, graphite and collage on paper 39 3/4 x 29 5/8 in. 101 x 75.2 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2024
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Ryan 12, 1980
Est: $30,000 - $50,000
NATHAN OLIVEIRA (1928-2010) Ryan 12, 1980 signed and dated 'Oliveira 80' (lower right); titled 'RYAN 12' (on the stretcher) oil on canvas 80 x 66 in. 203.2 x 167.6 cm.
Bonhams