# James Nathan Muir - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T05:48:24.386Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 48
- Lots with prices: 39
- First auction date: 2001-05-19
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-08
- Median realised price: $1,955
- Price range: $275 to $16,000

## Market Takeaway
James Nathan Muir has 48 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,955. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,955\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($920 to $5,500\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 25.6% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 64.1% (25 sales)
- $10,000\+: 10.3% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $500
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-08
- Days since latest sale: 111
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Altermann Galleries: 30 lots
- Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers: 4 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 2 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Abell Auction: 1 lots
- Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques: 1 lots
- EJ'S Auction & Appraisal: 1 lots
- Elite Auctioneers, LLC: 1 lots
- Jackson Hole Art Auction: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-08 | James Nathan Muir, B. 1945, The Bower | Abell Auction | $500
2. 2024-03-12 | James Nathan Muir \(b. 1945\), "Last Embrace" | John Moran Auctioneers | $594 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-james-nathan-muir-b-1945-last-embrace-213-c-cf54743a5e
3. 2024-03-12 | James Nathan Muir \(b. 1945\), "Appomattox," 2000 | John Moran Auctioneers | $1,122
4. 2023-09-16 | James Nathan Muir \(1945\-\), Stainless Banner | Jackson Hole Art Auction | $5,500
5. 2023-05-30 | JAMES NATHAN MUIR "CHILDREN" BRONZE | Elite Auctioneers, LLC | N/A
6. 2023-01-14 | JAMES NATHAN MUIR \(AMERICAN, B. 1945\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $1,400
7. 2023-01-14 | JAMES NATHAN MUIR \(AMERICAN, B. 1945\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $2,200
8. 2023-01-14 | JAMES NATHAN MUIR \(AMERICAN, B. 1945\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $1,300
9. 2023-01-14 | JAMES NATHAN MUIR \(AMERICAN, B. 1945\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $3,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-james-nathan-muir-american-b-1945-104-c-3944c93a63
10. 2022-05-10 | James Nathan Muir \(American, b. 1945\) Rescue Under Fire, 1980 Bronze with dark b | Heritage Auctions | $5,500
11. 2020-12-26 | James Nathan Muir \(b.1945\) Ltd Edition Sculpture | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $275
12. 2020-10-17 | JAMES NATHAN MUIR \(AMERICAN, B. 1945\) "THE QUEST" BRONZE SCULPTURE | Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates | $380
13. 2020-06-19 | James Nathan Muir \| American Pieta | Altermann Galleries | $800
14. 2020-02-21 | James Nathan Muir \| American Pieta | Altermann Galleries | N/A
15. 2019-11-08 | James Nathan Muir \| The Dance | Altermann Galleries | $2,400
16. 2019-11-08 | James Nathan Muir \| American Pieta | Altermann Galleries | N/A
17. 2019-08-23 | James Nathan Muir \| Little Reb | Altermann Galleries | $900
18. 2019-02-08 | James Nathan Muir \(born 1945\) June 25, 1876 28 1/2in high | Bonhams | $6,875
19. 2019-02-08 | James Nathan Muir \(born 1945\) Sabre and Lance 23 1/2in high | Bonhams | $3,125
20. 2018-11-08 | JAMES NATHAN MUIR \(AMERICAN, B. 1945\) RESCUE UNDER FIRE, 1980 BRONZE WITH BROWN | Heritage Auctions | $7,500
21. 2018-08-10 | James Nathan Muir \| Saving the Flag | Altermann Galleries | $8,000
22. 2018-03-17 | James Nathan Muir, bronze | March In Montana | $1,100
23. 2017-08-12 | James Nathan Muir \| The Bower | Altermann Galleries | $400
24. 2017-04-06 | James Nathan Muir \| The Homecoming | Altermann Galleries | $800

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