Elaine Russell (1941–2017)
Elaine Russell is an artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $291. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Elaine Russell sold in 2025 for $446, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Elaine Russell on OpeningBid →What is a Elaine Russell work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elaine Russell work is $291.
The median Elaine Russell painting sells for $394 across 2 lots.
The median Elaine Russell work on paper sells for $221 across 1 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 | 4 | $394† | $446 | 50% | 2025-08-06 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $221† | $221† | 33.3% | 2021-07-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $446 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $342† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $221† |
† 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 Elaine Russell worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elaine Russell work is $291. The median Elaine Russell painting sells for $394 across 2 lots. The median Elaine Russell work on paper sells for $221 across 1 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 Elaine Russell's auction record?
Elaine Russell's auction record is $446, set in 2025.
See the full Elaine Russell record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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