> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kenneth-king · updated 2026-11-02

# Kenneth King (1939–2019)

Kenneth King is an artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $364. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Kenneth King sold in 2026 for $860, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kenneth King work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kenneth King work is $364.

The median Kenneth King painting sells for $195 across 4 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 | 4 | $195 | $860 | — | 2026-06-19 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $860 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $218 |

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 King worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kenneth King work is $364. The median Kenneth King painting sells for $195 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Kenneth King's auction record is $1,367, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,367 (buyer's premium not included).

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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 King auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kenneth-king (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.