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# Wesley Kimler (b. 1953)

Wesley Kimler is an American artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,512. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Wesley Kimler sold in 2025 for $1,778, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wesley Kimler work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wesley Kimler work is $1,512.

The median Wesley Kimler painting sells for $1,545 across 14 lots.

The median Wesley Kimler work on paper sells for $1,471 across 6 lots.

The median Wesley Kimler print sells for $1,875 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,875 | $1,875 | — | 2009-09-17 |
| Paintings | 18 | $1,545† | $23,750 | 77.8% | 2025-05-30 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $1,471 | $2,600 | 85.7% | 2025-09-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Wesley Kimler's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,875. Paintings (18 lots) median $1,545, record $23,750.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $482–$3,355† | $1,589† | $23,750 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $786–$1,878 | $1,471 | $2,600 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $23,750 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $8,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $2,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $2,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $1,875 |

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 Wesley Kimler worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wesley Kimler work is $1,512. The median Wesley Kimler painting sells for $1,545 across 14 lots. The median Wesley Kimler work on paper sells for $1,471 across 6 lots. The median Wesley Kimler print sells for $1,875 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Wesley Kimler painting?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wesley Kimler painting is $1,545. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Wesley Kimler's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wesley Kimler painting is $23,750.

### What is the average price of a large Wesley Kimler painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Wesley Kimler painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $1,589, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Wesley Kimler's auction record?

Wesley Kimler's auction record is $23,750, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Wesley Kimler auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wesley-kimler (updated 2026-11-03).

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.