> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/brooks-kelly · updated 2026-11-01

# Brooks Kelly (1935–2012)

Brooks Kelly is an American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $240. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Brooks Kelly is recorded as sold in 2025 for $300; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Brooks Kelly work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Brooks Kelly work is $240.

The median Brooks Kelly painting sells for $345 across 4 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $345‡ | $480 | — | 2018-08-09 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $480 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $450 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Brooks Kelly worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Brooks Kelly work is $240. The median Brooks Kelly painting sells for $345 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Brooks Kelly's auction record?

Brooks Kelly's auction record is $480, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Brooks Kelly auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/brooks-kelly (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.