Ramon Kelley (b. 1939)
What is Ramon Kelley’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 33 auction results for Ramon Kelley at 10 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $508 including buyer’s premium (middle half $418–$563, n=9). The auction record is $1,375 for White Rabbit (2013, Neal Auction Company). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Rabbit, 1939 | Oil on canvas | $1,375 | Neal Auction Company | Sep 2013 |
| 2 | The Water Hole at Taos Pueblo, 1975 | Oil on panel | $861 | Santa Fe Art Auction | May 2026 |
| 3 | Taos Drummer | Pastel on paper | $847 | Coeur d'Alene Art Auction | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Spring Reflections | Oil on canvas | $812 | Freeman's Hindman | Nov 2021 |
| 5 | Cobalt Blue and Orange Still Life | Oil on board | $563 | Santa Fe Art Auction | May 2025 |
| 6 | Santa Fe Landscape, 1964 | Oil on linen | $512 | Santa Fe Art Auction | May 2026 |
| 7 | Study for Sam, 1995 | Oil on board | $508 | John Moran Auctioneers | Mar 2025 |
| 8 | The Model, 1983 | Oil on paper | $460 | Santa Fe Art Auction | May 2025 |
| 9 | The Meeting Place Church (Oaxaca) | Oil on board | $418 | Santa Fe Art Auction | Apr 2026 |
| 10 | Lilacs and Oranges | Oil pastel on paper | $400 | John Moran Auctioneers | Oct 2021 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $512 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $536 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 33 results from 10 houses · How we compute these figures
Ramon Kelley is an American artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $700. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Ramon Kelley sold in 2026 for $861, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ramon Kelley work is $700.
The median Ramon Kelley painting sells for $754 across 4 lots.
The median Ramon Kelley work on paper sells for $400 across 3 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $754† | $1,375 | 66.7% | 2026-04-20 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $400 | $847 | — | 2026-02-21 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $1,375 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $847 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $400 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ramon Kelley worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ramon Kelley work is $700. The median Ramon Kelley painting sells for $754 across 4 lots. The median Ramon Kelley work on paper sells for $400 across 3 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Ramon Kelley's auction record?
Ramon Kelley's auction record is $1,375, set in 2013.
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