Earl Kerkam (1891–1965)
Earl Kerkam is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $1,100. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Earl Kerkam sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,100 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Earl Kerkam on OpeningBid →What is a Earl Kerkam work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Earl Kerkam work is $1,100.
The median Earl Kerkam painting sells for $845 across 3 lots.
The median Earl Kerkam work on paper sells for $1,340 across 2 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $845† | $1,100† | — | 2025-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,340 | $1,430 | — | 2021-09-21 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,430 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,250 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,100† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $845 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Earl Kerkam worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Earl Kerkam work is $1,100. The median Earl Kerkam painting sells for $845 across 3 lots. The median Earl Kerkam work on paper sells for $1,340 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Earl Kerkam's auction record?
Earl Kerkam's auction record is $1,430, set in 2021.
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