Nena Saguil Auction Prices and Value Guide

Nena Saguil auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 197 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

Nena Saguil auction prices: quick answer

Nena Saguil auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
Nena Saguil
Source records
197
Market update
2026-02-16

Nena Saguil market snapshot

Nena Saguil shows deep auction liquidity with 174 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $210,240. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 8 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-06.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (0.0% · 0 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (8.6% · 12 sales)
  • $10,000+ (91.4% · 127 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$1,201,600
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
8
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-12-06

Artist context

About Nena Saguil

Born

1914

Died

1994

Nationality

Filipino

Also known as

Simplicia Laconico Saguil, Nena Laconico

Nena Saguil (1914–1994) was a Filipino painter associated with modernist and abstract art. Authority records identify her under Nena Saguil and variants of her full name, Simplicia Laconico Saguil. Public biographical sources describe an oeuvre of abstract paintings and ink drawings, often organized around cosmic, organic, and spiritual imagery and inward, imagined landscapes. These qualities place her within the history of Filipino abstraction while giving her work a contemplative visual character. Collectors are most likely to encounter paintings or ink-based works on paper rather than a narrowly documented named series in the present source set. Because titles, dates, supports, and exhibition histories are not supplied here, individual objects should be matched cautiously to reliable labels, catalogues, or auction records. Her identity is well anchored by Wikidata and VIAF, but the available material contains limited museum or estate scholarship, so detailed claims about chronology and career development remain provisional.

Abstract artModernismPaintingInk drawingCosmic, organic, and spiritual abstractionInternal landscapes of feeling and imagination

Common works and media

Public biographical material identifies abstract paintings and ink drawings as Saguil's principal documented work types. Descriptions emphasize cosmic, organic, and spiritual forms as well as imagined internal landscapes. The collected sources do not establish named series, print editions, sculpture, ceramics, posters, or other categories, so objects outside painting and ink drawing require additional evidence before being characterized as typical of her practice.

Market and appraisal context

The collected material establishes two broad work types relevant to Saguil: abstract paintings and ink drawings or other works on paper. An appraisal should first identify the object type and record its support, dimensions, date, signature or inscriptions, physical condition, provenance, and attribution language. Comparable public auction records should be selected only after those characteristics are documented, with paintings compared to closely related paintings and ink drawings to similar works on paper. The Appraisily input indicates existing auction coverage, but this source pack does not provide sale-level descriptions or realized prices. It therefore supports category-level context rather than a price forecast or claim about market direction.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Abstract paintings
  • Ink drawings and works on paper

Appraisal caveats

  • The collected source pack contains no major auction-house biography or sale-level lot records from which artist-specific valuation factors can be established.
  • The Appraisily artist page was rate-limited during collection, so individual lot descriptions, sale dates, realized prices, condition information, provenance, dimensions, and attribution language could not be inspected.
  • No named series, edition information, or documented catalogue raisonné was identified in the collected material.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

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Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for Nena Saguil

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Artist value FAQ

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