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# Tella Kitchen (1902–1988)

Tella Kitchen is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,500. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Tella Kitchen is recorded as sold in 2014 for $4,620; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tella Kitchen work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tella Kitchen work is $1,500.

The median Tella Kitchen painting sells for $1,500 across 6 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $1,500‡ | $5,405‡ | — | 2014-03-15 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $5,405‡ |
| Paintings | 2014 | $4,620‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Tella Kitchen worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tella Kitchen work is $1,500. The median Tella Kitchen painting sells for $1,500 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Tella Kitchen's auction record?

Tella Kitchen's auction record is $5,405, set in 2012. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Tella Kitchen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tella-kitchen (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.
