# Nicholas Nixon - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T04:28:18.377Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 79
- Lots with prices: 52
- First auction date: 2002-10-25
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-30
- Median realised price: $2,050
- Price range: $61 to $370,000

## Market Takeaway
Nicholas Nixon shows solid auction liquidity with 79 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,050. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 9 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-30.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,050\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $900 and $5,019.
- 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: 26.9% (14 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 63.5% (33 sales)
- $10,000\+: 9.6% (5 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 9
- Previous 12 months sales: 6
- Recent 12 months median: $350
- Previous 12 months median: $1,250
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-30
- Days since latest sale: 80
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 19 lots
- Bonhams: 13 lots
- Phillips: 9 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 8 lots
- Skinner: 5 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 4 lots
- Kunsthaus Lempertz KG: 3 lots
- Finarte: 2 lots
- John McInnis Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-30 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(b. 1948\) | John McInnis Auctioneers | $325
2. 2025-11-30 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(b. 1948\) | John McInnis Auctioneers | $200
3. 2025-10-09 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(B. 1947\). The Brown Sisters, 1975. signed, titled and dated | Christie's | $5,334
4. 2025-10-09 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(B. 1947\). Yazoo City, Mississippi, 1979. signed, titled and | Christie's | N/A
5. 2025-10-09 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(B. 1947\). View of Central Park, NY, 1975. signed, titled, d | Christie's | $2,286
6. 2025-07-31 | Nicholas Nixon, Parrot Street, Troy, Michigan | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $350
7. 2025-05-08 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(1947\- \) View of Southeast Banking District, Boston. 1976. | Swann Auction Galleries | $687
8. 2025-04-10 | Nicholas Nixon \(1947\) \- View of Copler Square, Boston, 1974 | Finarte | N/A
9. 2025-04-10 | Nicholas Nixon \(1947\) \- Cambridge, 1985 | Finarte | N/A
10. 2024-12-12 | Nicholas Nixon, View of Southeast Banking District, Boston | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $500
11. 2024-10-31 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(1947\- \) The Brown Sisters, Harwichport, Massachusetts. 1984. | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,750
12. 2024-10-03 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(B. 1947\). View West from Park Avenue and 55th Street, New Y | Christie's | $3,528
13. 2024-07-10 | Nicholas Nixon, View of the Expressway at North End, Boston | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $1,000
14. 2024-05-16 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(1947\- \) View from Downtown Turnpike Entrance, Boston. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,250
15. 2024-05-16 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(1947\- \) The Brown Sisters, Harwichport, Massachusetts. | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,860
16. 2023-11-11 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(AMERICAN, B. 1947\) | Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers | $195
17. 2023-05-06 | Nicholas Nixon \(1947\) Covington, Kentucky \(Two Boys Leaning on Porch\), 1982 | Santa Monica Auctions | N/A
18. 2023-05-06 | Nicholas Nixon \(1947\) Bebe, Cambridge \(In Bathtub\), 2005 | Santa Monica Auctions | N/A
19. 2022-12-03 | Nicholas Nixon, Black And White Silver Gelatin Print Portrait. | Ancient Objects | N/A
20. 2022-10-20 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(1947\- \) Heather Brown, Mimi Brown, Bebe Brown Nixon, Laurie Brown, Harwich Port, MA. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,000
21. 2021-10-06 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(B. 1947\) Yazoo City, Mississippi, 1979 gelatin silver | Christie's | N/A
22. 2021-09-29 | Nicholas Nixon, Bebe and Sam, Cambridge | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $250
23. 2021-09-21 | NICHOLAS NIXON \(1947 \- \) Group of 4 photographs from Nixon's series featuring his family. | Swann Auction Galleries | N/A
24. 2021-08-18 | Nicholas Nixon photo, The Brown Sisters | Pook & Pook Inc. | $2,050

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