Ellsworth Kelly Lithographs: Auction Prices

American · 1923–2015

ArtSell has recorded 394 auction results for Ellsworth Kelly lithographs between 2003 and 2026, of which 370 sold (94% sell-through). Prices realised range from $630 to $60,480, with a median of $6,930 across 370 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 6 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $60,480 for “Orange and Blue Over Yellow” at Rago Auctions in 2023.

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  1. Ellsworth Kelly, Red Curve (For Joel), 1993, lithograph in colors on Arches 88
    Red Curve (For Joel), 1993
    Lithograph · Paper
    22 h x 16 w in (56 x 41 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 147
    $8,320≈ £6,154≈ €7,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Ellsworth Kelly, Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992, lithograph on Vélin BFK Rives
    Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    17 h x 12½ w in (43 x 32 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 144
    $1,536≈ £1,136≈ €1,322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Ellsworth Kelly, Calla Lily 2, 1984, lithograph on BFK Rives
    Calla Lily 2, 1984
    Lithograph · Paper
    31 h x 16 w in (79 x 41 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 141
    $18,560≈ £13,728≈ €15,978Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Ellsworth Kelly, Untitled, from Prints for Phoenix House (A. 84), 1972, Lithograph in colours, on BFK Rives paper, with full margins
    Untitled, from Prints for Phoenix House (A. 84), 1972
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 106/125
    I. 55 x 36 cm (21 5/8 x 14 1/8 in.) S. 87.2 x 68.5 cm (34 3/8 x 26 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 361
    £2,580≈ $3,482≈ €2,998Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Ellsworth Kelly, Two works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992, lithograph
    Two works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992
    Lithograph
    16⅝ h x 12⅛ w in (42 x 31 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 218
    $896≈ £662≈ €775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Ellsworth Kelly, Ten Lithographs sample portfolio, 1970, offset lithograph in colors
    Ten Lithographs sample portfolio, 1970After the artist
    Lithograph
    9⅜ h x 6⅜ w in (24 x 16 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 219
    $1,536≈ £1,135≈ €1,328Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Ellsworth Kelly, Oak VII, from Oak Leaves (Axsom 265, Gemini 1567), 1992, Lithograph on Koller HMP paper
    Oak VII, from Oak Leaves (Axsom 265, Gemini 1567), 1992
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 19/30
    14 1/2 x 24 1/4in (36.8 x 61.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 32
    $7,040≈ £5,258≈ €6,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Ellsworth Kelly, Red Curve (for Joel) (Axsom 269, Gemini 1583), 1993, Lithograph in red on wove paper
    Red Curve (for Joel) (Axsom 269, Gemini 1583), 1993
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 42/130
    sheet 22 x 16in (55.9 x 40.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 80
    $7,040≈ £5,298≈ €6,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Ellsworth Kelly, Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992, lithograph
    Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992
    Lithograph
    16⅝ h x 12 w in (42 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 150
    $2,560≈ £1,904≈ €2,204Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Ellsworth Kelly, [A. 201] from "Eight by Eight to Celebrate the Temporary Contemporary" portfolio, lithograph on heavy paper, 1993, ed. 175/250
    [A. 201] from "Eight by Eight to Celebrate the Temporary Contemporary" portfolio
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 175/250
    29 x 41 in
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 570
    $12,500≈ £9,283≈ €10,735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  11. Ellsworth Kelly, Black And White, lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    Black And White
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 55/75
    35"h, 23.5"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 310
    Result not publishedEst. $4,000–6,000View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  12. Ellsworth Kelly, Leaf II, from Twelve Leaves (G. 804, A. 167), 1978, Lithograph, on Arches 88 paper, with full margins
    Leaf II, from Twelve Leaves (G. 804, A. 167), 1978
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. PP
    I. 14 7/8 x 21 in. (37.8 x 53.3 cm) S. 30 1/8 x 42 1/2 in. (76.5 x 108 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 260
    $11,610≈ £8,599≈ €9,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  13. Ellsworth Kelly, Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992, lithograph
    Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    16⅝ h x 12⅛ w in (42 x 31 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 135
    $3,072≈ £2,268≈ €2,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  14. Ellsworth Kelly, Light Blue with Orange (from Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs), 1964-65, lithograph in colors on BFK Rives
    Light Blue with Orange (from Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs), 1964-65
    Lithograph · Paper
    35⅛ h x 23⅜ w in (89 x 59 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 134
    $7,040≈ £5,198≈ €5,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  15. Ellsworth Kelly, Seaweed (Algue), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (Axsom 53), 1965-66, Lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    Seaweed (Algue), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (Axsom 53), 1965-66
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 48/75
    31 x 14in (78.7 x 35.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 160
    $6,400≈ £4,769≈ €5,478Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  16. Ellsworth Kelly, String Bean Leaves III (Haricot Vert III), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (Axsom 50), 1965-66, Lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    String Bean Leaves III (Haricot Vert III), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (Axsom 50), 1965-66
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 49/75
    21 1/4 x 21 1/2in (54 x 54.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 159
    $7,040≈ £5,246≈ €6,025Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  17. Ellsworth Kelly, String Bean Leaves II (Haricot Vert II), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (Axsom 49), 1965-66, Lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    String Bean Leaves II (Haricot Vert II), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (Axsom 49), 1965-66
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 46/75
    24 x 18 1/2in (61 x 47cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 158
    $6,144≈ £4,578≈ €5,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  18. Ellsworth Kelly, Melon Leaf (Feuille de Melon), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (Axsom 44), 1965-66, Lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    Melon Leaf (Feuille de Melon), from Suite of Plant Lithographs (Axsom 44), 1965-66
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 53/75
    sheet 35 1/2 x 24 5/8in (90.2 x 62.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 157
    $3,584≈ £2,670≈ €3,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  19. Ellsworth Kelly, Blue / Black, Lithograph
    Blue / Black
    Lithograph · ed. 32/75
    36 x 34 in
    Leonard Auction · · Lot 108
    Result not publishedEst. $4,000–6,000View at Leonard Auction ↗
  20. Ellsworth Kelly, Untitled (from the Gravures Maeght Editeur exhibition catalog), 1966, lithograph in colors
    Untitled (from the Gravures Maeght Editeur exhibition catalog), 1966
    Lithograph
    10 h x 7⅜ w in (25 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 203
    $1,980≈ £1,492≈ €1,725Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  21. Ellsworth Kelly, Blocks (Red and Blue), 1966, Original Color Lithograph on Paper
    Blocks (Red and Blue), 1966
    Lithograph · Paper
    7.5 x 10 in
    Woodard Lipe Fine Art & Auction · · Lot 84
    Result not publishedEst. $600–1,200View at Woodard Lipe Fine Art & Auction ↗
  22. Ellsworth Kelly, Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992, lithograph on paper
    Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    16¾ h x 12¼ w in (43 x 31 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 255
    $2,032≈ £1,500≈ €1,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  23. Ellsworth Kelly, Black (Axsom 294, Gemini 1884), 2001, Lithograph on wove paper
    Black (Axsom 294, Gemini 1884), 2001
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 34/45
    24 3/4 x 48 1/4in (62.8 x 122.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 59
    $5,888≈ £4,354≈ €4,997Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  24. Ellsworth Kelly, Untitled, 1970, lithograph on Arjomari paper
    Untitled, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 36/75
    22.75"h, 18.5"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 325
    $4,160≈ £3,086≈ €3,535Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  25. Ellsworth Kelly, Black Over Yellow, lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    Black Over Yellow
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 46/75
    33.375"h, 23.375"w
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 324
    $6,400≈ £4,747≈ €5,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  26. Ellsworth Kelly, Untitled (from the Gravures Maeght Editeur Exhibition Catalog), 1966, Lithograph in Colors on Wove Paper
    Untitled (from the Gravures Maeght Editeur Exhibition Catalog), 1966
    Lithograph · Paper
    H 10"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1013
    $650≈ £482≈ €552HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at DuMouchelles ↗
  27. Ellsworth Kelly, One work from Un coup de des jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stephane Mallarme), 1992, lithograph on Vélin BFK Rives
    One work from Un coup de des jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stephane Mallarme), 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    16⅝ h x 12¼ w in (42 x 31 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 216
    $1,778≈ £1,318≈ €1,522Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  28. Ellsworth Kelly, Untitled (For Obama) (from the Artists for Obama II portfolio), 2012, lithograph on Rives BFK
    Untitled (For Obama) (from the Artists for Obama II portfolio), 2012
    Lithograph · Paper
    14 h x 10 w in (36 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 155
    $3,960≈ £2,947≈ €3,363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  29. Ellsworth Kelly, White Curve, 1997, lithograph
    White Curve, 1997
    Lithograph
    16⅝ h x 15½ w in (42 x 39 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 153
    $4,445≈ £3,308≈ €3,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  30. Ellsworth Kelly, Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992, lithograph on Vélin BFK Rives
    Four works from Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard (by Stéphane Mallarmé), 1992
    Lithograph · Paper
    17 h x 12½ w in (43 x 32 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 159
    $1,778≈ £1,323≈ €1,510Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  31. Ellsworth Kelly, Untitled (for the exhibition catalog Gravures Maeght Éditeur), 1966, lithograph in colors on Chiffon de Mandeure
    Untitled (for the exhibition catalog Gravures Maeght Éditeur), 1966
    Lithograph
    10 h x 7⅜ w in (25 x 19 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 158
    $826≈ £615≈ €701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Wright ↗
  32. Ellsworth Kelly, Baie Rouge (from the Saint Martin series), 1984, lithograph on Arches
    Baie Rouge (from the Saint Martin series), 1984
    Lithograph · Paper
    44⅜ h x 44⅞ w in (113 x 114 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 157
    $4,445≈ £3,308≈ €3,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  33. Ellsworth Kelly, Blue and Green over Orange (from the Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs), 1964-65, lithograph in colors on Rives BFK
    Blue and Green over Orange (from the Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs), 1964-65
    Lithograph · Paper
    16¾ h x 23⅛ w in (43 x 59 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 154
    $8,255≈ £6,143≈ €7,010Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  34. Ellsworth Kelly, Small Blue Curve, 2012, lithograph on Rives BFK
    Small Blue Curve, 2012
    Lithograph · Paper
    17½ h x 12½ w in (44 x 32 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 156
    $5,940≈ £4,421≈ €5,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  35. Ellsworth Kelly, Ten Lithographs sample portfolio, 1970, offset lithograph in colors
    Ten Lithographs sample portfolio, 1970After the artist
    Lithograph
    9⅜ h x 6⅜ w in (24 x 16 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 194
    $1,778≈ £1,332≈ €1,527Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  36. Ellsworth Kelly, Orient Beach State Iv, Lithograph
    Orient Beach State Iv
    Lithograph
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 185
    $7,680≈ £5,832≈ €6,593Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  37. Ellsworth Kelly, Light Blue with Orange (Bleu clair avec orange), from Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs (A. 14), 1964-65, Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Light Blue with Orange (Bleu clair avec orange), from Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs (A. 14), 1964-65
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 18 3/4 x 15 in. (47.6 x 38.1 cm) S. 35 x 23 3/8 in. (88.9 x 59.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 295
    $9,030≈ £6,751≈ €7,780Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Ellsworth Kelly, Woodland Plant (T. 323, A. 178), 1979, Lithograph, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins
    Woodland Plant (T. 323, A. 178), 1979
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 94/100
    I. 22 1/4 x 31 in. (56.5 x 78.7 cm) S. 31 3/4 x 47 3/4 in. (80.6 x 121.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 290
    $10,965≈ £8,198≈ €9,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Two Yellows, 1973-75
    Lithograph · ed. 3/44
    image 25-7/8 x 23-1/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 523
    $5,000≈ £3,724≈ €4,292HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  40. Ellsworth Kelly, Orange with Blue, 1964-65, lithograph in colors on BFK Rives
    Orange with Blue, 1964-65
    Lithograph · Paper
    19½ h x 15½ w in (50 x 39 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 136
    $9,525≈ £7,134≈ €8,196Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  41. Ellsworth Kelly, Conques (from the Third Curve series), 1976, lithograph with embossing on BFK Rives
    Conques (from the Third Curve series), 1976
    Lithograph · Paper
    29 h x 22 w in (74 x 56 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 152
    $5,080≈ £3,805≈ €4,371Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  42. Ellsworth Kelly, Black/Brown, 1970-72, lithograph in colors on Arjomari
    Black/Brown, 1970-72
    Lithograph
    25¾ h x 26 w in (65 x 66 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 150
    $5,080≈ £3,805≈ €4,371Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  43. Ellsworth Kelly, Bleu foncé et rouge (Dark Blue and Red) (from the Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs), 1964-65, lithograph in colors on BFK Rives
    Bleu foncé et rouge (Dark Blue and Red) (from the Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs), 1964-65
    Lithograph · Paper
    23¼ h x 34⅞ w in (59 x 89 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 134
    $7,620≈ £5,707≈ €6,557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  44. Ellsworth Kelly, Red Curve (For Joel), 1993, lithograph in colors on Arches 88
    Red Curve (For Joel), 1993
    Lithograph · Paper
    22 h x 16 w in (56 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 274
    $6,096≈ £4,566≈ €5,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  45. Ellsworth Kelly, Rouge-orange sur bleu (from the Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs), 1964-65, lithograph in colors on BFK Rives
    Rouge-orange sur bleu (from the Suite of Twenty-Seven Color Lithographs), 1964-65
    Lithograph · Paper
    35¼ h x 23⅜ w in (90 x 59 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 132
    $10,160≈ £7,610≈ €8,742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  46. Ellsworth Kelly, Blue Curve, from Fans (Axsom 217, Gemini 1349), 1988, Lithograph in colors on wove paper
    Blue Curve, from Fans (Axsom 217, Gemini 1349), 1988
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 4/25
    71 1/2 x 25 1/4in (181.6 x 64.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 97
    $51,200≈ £38,195≈ €43,888Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  47. Ellsworth Kelly, Vivian Beaumont Theater-Lincoln Center, 1965, Colored lithograph
    Vivian Beaumont Theater-Lincoln Center, 1965
    Lithograph · ed. 23/100
    41.50" h x 26" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 99
    $2,200≈ £1,616≈ €1,870HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  48. Ellsworth Kelly, Diptych: Dark Blue/Dark Green (G. 1889, A. 298), 2001, The complete set of two lithographs in colours, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Diptych: Dark Blue/Dark Green (G. 1889, A. 298), 2001
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 40/45
    Dark Blue (A) I. 68.6 x 66.3 cm (27 x 26 1/8 in.) Dark Green (B) I. 68.6 x 68.1 cm (27 x 26 3/4 in.) both S. 104.9 x 101.7 cm (41 1/4 x 40 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 439
    £4,515≈ $6,114≈ €5,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Ellsworth Kelly, Four plates, from Un Coup de Dés Jamais N'Abolira Le Hasard (4 works), 1992, A group of 4 lithographs on wove paper, each numbered '292/300' (from the book edition)
    Four plates, from Un Coup de Dés Jamais N'Abolira Le Hasard (4 works), 1992
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 292/300
    each sheet 17 x 12 5/8in (43.2 x 32.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 277
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  50. Ellsworth Kelly, White Curve, from The Geldzahler Portfolio (Axsom 277; Gemini 1745), 1998, Lithograph on wove paper
    White Curve, from The Geldzahler Portfolio (Axsom 277; Gemini 1745), 1998
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 46/75
    sheet 16 5/8 x 16 1/2in (42.2 x 41.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 56
    $2,176≈ £1,608≈ €1,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗

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