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Kenton Nelson at 7 houses since 2019. Over the last 24 months the median price was $7,620 including buyer’s premium (middle half $4,290–$8,255, n=9). The auction record is $25,732 for Charm (2022, Van Ham Kunstauktionen). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"R. Kenton Nelson value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}