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# LENNIE KESL (1926–2012)

LENNIE KESL is an American artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $42. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by LENNIE KESL sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $60 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a LENNIE KESL work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a LENNIE KESL work is $42.

The median LENNIE KESL painting sells for $45 across 2 lots.

The median LENNIE KESL work on paper sells for $36 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 | 2 | $45† | $60† | — | 2024-05-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $36 | $36 | — | 2022-06-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $60† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $36 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $30† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 LENNIE KESL worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a LENNIE KESL work is $42. The median LENNIE KESL painting sells for $45 across 2 lots. The median LENNIE KESL work on paper sells for $36 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is LENNIE KESL's auction record?

LENNIE KESL's auction record is $60, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $60 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “LENNIE KESL auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lennie-kesl (updated 2026-11-01).

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.