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

# Philip Kelly (1950–2010)

## What is Philip Kelly’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 14 auction results for Philip Kelly at 2 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $455 including buyer’s premium (middle half $355–$584, n=8). The auction record is $1,081 for Dusk View from the Circuito (2022, Roseberys London). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dusk View from the Circuito | Oil on canvas | $1,081 | Roseberys London | Oct 2022 |
| 2 | View towards the docks, 1997 | Oil on paper | $885 | Roseberys London | Jun 2025 |
| 3 | Street scene, 1990 | Pastel on paper | $746 | Roseberys London | Sep 2026 |
| 4 | Marini Y Anahuac, 1995 | Oil on canvas | $634 | Roseberys London | Dec 2022 |
| 5 | Palm Trees, 1993 | Oil on paper | $530 | Roseberys London | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Untitled, 1990 | Pastel on paper | $518 | Roseberys London | Mar 2025 |
| 7 | River scene, 1991 | Pastel on paper | $391 | Roseberys London | Sep 2026 |
| 8 | City View with the Red Monument to the Revolution | Crayon on paper | $355 | Roseberys London | Sep 2026 |
| 9 | Cityscape with water fountain, 1991 | Pastel on paper | $355 | Roseberys London | Sep 2026 |
| 10 | Untitled, 1990 | Crayon on paper | $355 | Roseberys London | Sep 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 7 | $391 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 9 | $518 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 14 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Philip Kelly is an Irish artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $669. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Philip Kelly sold in 2026 for $746, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Philip Kelly work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Kelly work is $669.

The median Philip Kelly painting sells for $760 across 4 lots.

The median Philip Kelly work on paper sells for $518 across 3 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 | 9 | $760 | $1,081 | 44.4% | 2026-03-25 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $518 | $746 | 75% | 2026-09-08 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,081 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $885 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $746 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $518 |

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 Philip Kelly worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Kelly work is $669. The median Philip Kelly painting sells for $760 across 4 lots. The median Philip Kelly work on paper sells for $518 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Philip Kelly's auction record?

Philip Kelly's auction record is $2,488, set in 2017. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,488 (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, “Philip Kelly auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/philip-kelly (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.