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# Keith Alexander (1956–1998)

## What is Keith Alexander’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 41 auction results for Keith Alexander at 5 houses since 2010. Over the last 24 months the median price was $31,534 including buyer’s premium (middle half $13,995–$35,408, n=17). The auction record is $114,727 for Rockship (2024, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rockship, 1989 | Oil on canvas | $114,727 | Strauss and Co | Nov 2024 |
| 2 | Checkerboard, 1994 | Oil on canvas | $45,851 | Strauss and Co | Sep 2024 |
| 3 | Oceanic Landscape, 1991 | Acrylic on canvas | $45,510 | Strauss and Co | Jul 2026 |
| 4 | The Expedition, 1989 | Oil on canvas | $38,627 | Strauss and Co | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Oryx in Moonlight, 1991 | Oil on canvas | $36,779 | Strauss and Co | May 2026 |
| 6 | Ruin with Opulent Interior (Pomona), 1994 | Acrylic on canvas | $35,408 | Strauss and Co | Nov 2024 |
| 7 | Dry Mercury, 1987 | Oil on canvas | $35,365 | Strauss and Co | May 2026 |
| 8 | Hell's Kloof, 1987 | Oil on canvas | $34,764 | Strauss and Co | Nov 2024 |
| 9 | Lace Curtains Elizabeth Bay, 1986 | Oil on canvas | $31,944 | Strauss and Co | Sep 2025 |
| 10 | Apocalypse, 1989 | Oil on canvas | $31,534 | Strauss and Co | Apr 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 27 | $21,330 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $34,764 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $21,330 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 41 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Keith Alexander is a British (modern) artist with 46 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $21,330. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Keith Alexander sold in 2026 for $45,510, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Keith Alexander work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Keith Alexander work is $21,330.

The median Keith Alexander painting sells for $21,330 across 37 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 | 37 | $21,330† | $114,727 | — | 2026-07-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | — | 2017-06-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $10,840–$31,944 | $21,330 | $45,851 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $26,325–$37,901† | $33,149† | $114,727 |

† 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 | 2024 | $114,727 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $45,851 |

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 Keith Alexander worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Keith Alexander work is $21,330. The median Keith Alexander painting sells for $21,330 across 37 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Keith Alexander painting?

Based on 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Keith Alexander painting is $21,330. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Keith Alexander's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Keith Alexander painting is $114,727.

### What is the average price of a medium Keith Alexander painting?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Keith Alexander painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $21,330, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Keith Alexander's auction record?

Keith Alexander's auction record is $114,727, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Keith Alexander auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/keith-alexander (updated 2026-11-02).

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.