Elmira Kempton (1892–1971)
Elmira Kempton is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $650. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Elmira Kempton sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $650 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elmira Kempton work is $650.
The median Elmira Kempton painting sells for $725 across 8 lots.
The median Elmira Kempton work on paper sells for $200 across 1 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 | 8 | $725† | $2,900† | — | 2022-10-02 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $200† | $200† | — | 2020-10-04 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $562–$1,300† | $800† | $2,900† |
† 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 | 2011 | $2,900† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,700† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $200† |
† 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 Elmira Kempton worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Elmira Kempton work is $650. The median Elmira Kempton painting sells for $725 across 8 lots. The median Elmira Kempton work on paper sells for $200 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Elmira Kempton's auction record?
Elmira Kempton's auction record is $2,900, set in 2011. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,900 (buyer's premium not included).
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