Alex McKenna (b. 1943)
Alex McKenna is an Irish artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $308. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Alex McKenna sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $570 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Alex McKenna on OpeningBid →What is a Alex McKenna work worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alex McKenna work is $308.
The median Alex McKenna painting sells for $190 across 10 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $190† | $1,326 | 62.5% | 2025-01-26 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $154–$275† | $199† | $336 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $1,326 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $336 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Alex McKenna worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alex McKenna work is $308. The median Alex McKenna painting sells for $190 across 10 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Alex McKenna painting?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alex McKenna painting is $190. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Alex McKenna's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Alex McKenna painting is $1,326.
What is Alex McKenna's auction record?
Alex McKenna's auction record is $1,326, set in 2007.
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