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# Paul Keene (1920–2009)

Paul Keene is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $3,280. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Paul Keene sold in 2026 for $5,120, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Keene work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Keene work is $3,280.

The median Paul Keene painting sells for $6,060 across 2 lots.

The median Paul Keene work on paper sells for $1,380 across 2 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 | $6,060 | $7,000 | — | 2026-05-21 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,380 | $1,440 | — | 2012-02-16 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $7,000 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $5,120 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $1,440 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $1,320 |

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 Paul Keene worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Keene work is $3,280. The median Paul Keene painting sells for $6,060 across 2 lots. The median Paul Keene work on paper sells for $1,380 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Paul Keene's auction record?

Paul Keene's auction record is $7,560, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Paul Keene auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-keene (updated 2026-11-03).

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.