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# Kenneth Josephson (b. 1932)

Kenneth Josephson is an American artist with 56 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $2,000. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Kenneth Josephson sold in 2026 for $2,560, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kenneth Josephson work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kenneth Josephson work is $2,000.

The median Kenneth Josephson photograph sells for $2,100 across 34 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Kenneth Josephson photographs typically sell for $1,581–$3,625 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 45 | $2,100† | $18,750 | 75.6% | 2026-10-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 27 | $1,581–$3,625† | $2,280† | $7,200 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2009 | $18,750 |
| Photography | 2006 | $7,200 |

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 Kenneth Josephson worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kenneth Josephson work is $2,000. The median Kenneth Josephson photograph sells for $2,100 across 34 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Kenneth Josephson photographs typically sell for $1,581–$3,625 (the middle half of 27 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Kenneth Josephson photograph?

Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kenneth Josephson photograph is $2,100. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Kenneth Josephson's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kenneth Josephson photograph is $18,750.

### What is the average price of a small Kenneth Josephson photograph?

Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Kenneth Josephson photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,280, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Kenneth Josephson's auction record?

Kenneth Josephson's auction record is $18,750, set in 2009.

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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, “Kenneth Josephson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kenneth-josephson (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.