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# Elisha Kent Kane (1820–1857)

Elisha Kent Kane is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $222. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Elisha Kent Kane is recorded as sold in 2019 for $679; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Elisha Kent Kane work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elisha Kent Kane work is $222.

The median Elisha Kent Kane print sells for $225 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $225‡ | $225‡ | — | 2005-07-29 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $225‡ |

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

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 Elisha Kent Kane worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elisha Kent Kane work is $222. The median Elisha Kent Kane print sells for $225 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 Elisha Kent Kane's auction record?

Elisha Kent Kane's auction record is $679, set in 2019. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

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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.