# Ernst Wilhelm Nay - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T19:07:07.213Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 379
- Lots with prices: 192
- First auction date: 2001-02-08
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-04
- Median realised price: $8,750
- Price range: $20 to $1,452,500

## Market Takeaway
Ernst Wilhelm Nay shows deep auction liquidity with 377 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $8,750. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 26 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-04.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($8,750\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $896 and $27,600.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 27.1% (52 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 23.4% (45 sales)
- $10,000\+: 49.5% (95 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 26
- Previous 12 months sales: 31
- Recent 12 months median: $700
- Previous 12 months median: $2,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-04
- Days since latest sale: 76
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Auctionata Paddle8 AG: 62 lots
- Grisebach: 52 lots
- Kunsthaus Lempertz KG: 43 lots
- Christie's: 41 lots
- Sotheby's: 19 lots
- Yair Art Gallery: 15 lots
- Karl & Faber: 11 lots
- Auktionshaus Königstein GmbH: 9 lots
- K&K – Auktionen in Heidelberg: 8 lots
- Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden: 8 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-04 | Ernst Wilhelm Nay \(1902 Berlin \- Köln 1968\) – „Licht und Dunkel“ \(„Licht und Dunkel“ \(Light and Darkness\)\) | Karl & Faber | €250,000
2. 2025-11-28 | ”Augen I” | Grisebach | N/A
3. 2025-11-28 | Untitled | Grisebach | N/A
4. 2025-11-28 | ”Frau im Garten” | Grisebach | N/A
5. 2025-11-28 | ”Liegende” | Grisebach | N/A
6. 2025-11-28 | ”Landschaft auf Sylt” | Grisebach | N/A
7. 2025-11-28 | ”Lofoten” | Grisebach | N/A
8. 2025-11-28 | ”Im Morgenmantel” | Grisebach | N/A
9. 2025-11-27 | ”In gelber Begleitung” | Grisebach | N/A
10. 2025-11-27 | ”Mutation” | Grisebach | N/A
11. 2025-11-27 | ”Firmament” | Grisebach | N/A
12. 2025-11-27 | ”Ohne Titel” | Grisebach | N/A
13. 2025-11-27 | ”Taunuslandschaft” | Grisebach | N/A
14. 2025-10-25 | ERNST WILHELM NAY : Farbaquatinta 1965\-7. | Winterberg\-Kunst | €70
15. 2025-08-09 | Ernst Wilhelm Nay \(German, 1902\-1968\) | Yair Art Gallery | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ernst-wilhelm-nay-german-1902-1968-484-c-6af45ae9b1
16. 2025-07-16 | ERNST WILHELM NAY, UNTITLED, AQUATINT | RoGallery | N/A
17. 2025-06-24 | ERNST WILHELM NAY \(1902\-1968\), SCH | Historia Auctionata | €240
18. 2025-06-07 | Ernst Wilhelm Nay \(German, 1902\-1968\) | Yair Art Gallery | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ernst-wilhelm-nay-german-1902-1968-599-c-d0748c789b
19. 2025-06-05 | ”Epsilon” | Grisebach | N/A
20. 2025-05-31 | Ernst Wilhelm Nay, Landschaft, 1941 | Lempertz | €11,000
21. 2025-05-16 | Ernst Wilhelm Nay \(1902 Berlin \- Köln 1968\) R | AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald | €400
22. 2025-05-16 | Ernst Wilhelm Nay \(1902 Berlin \- Köln 1968\) R | AaG Auktionshaus am Grunewald | €700
23. 2025-04-13 | Ernst Wilhelm NAY \[1902\-1968\] | Cnock Auctions | €8,000
24. 2025-04-09 | Ernst Wilhelm Nay \(1902\-1968\). Mit gelben Scheiben und blauen Spitzen. huil | Christie's | €441,000

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