Thomas Kelly (b. 1795)
Thomas Kelly is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $296. 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 Thomas Kelly sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $450 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Thomas Kelly on OpeningBid →What is a Thomas Kelly work worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Kelly work is $296.
The median Thomas Kelly print sells for $296 across 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 14 | $296‡ | $900 | 92.9% | 2024-01-24 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $195–$502 | $343 | $900 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $900 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $705 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Thomas Kelly worth?
Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thomas Kelly work is $296. The median Thomas Kelly print sells for $296 across 13 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 the average price of a Thomas Kelly print?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Thomas Kelly print is $296. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Thomas Kelly's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Thomas Kelly print is $900.
What is the average price of a medium Thomas Kelly print?
Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Thomas Kelly print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $343, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Thomas Kelly's auction record?
Thomas Kelly's auction record is $900, set in 2011.
See the full Thomas Kelly record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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