Ellsworth Kelly Screenprints: Auction Prices

1923–2015

Ellsworth Kelly screenprints have appeared at auction 70 times in ArtSell’s records between 2007 and 2026; 68 sold, a sell-through rate of 97%. Half of the priced sales fell between $3kSign up free to see and $6.8kSign up free to see, with a median of $5kSign up free to see. Spectrum (G. 465, A. 90) holds the top price on file: $26.5kSign up free to see at Phillips (September 2023). The houses with the most results are Rago Auctions (19), Phillips (19) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (13).

£21,590≈ $26,480≈ €24,899Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumSpectrum (G. 465, A. 90)Phillips70auction results2007–2026years recorded97%sold$5kSign up free to seemedian price

Ellsworth Kelly screenprints: key figures

Auction results
70
Sold rate
97%
Active at auction
2007–2026
Median price
$5kSign up free to see
Record price
$26.5kSign up free to see Spectrum (G. 465, A. 90), Phillips, Sep 2023

Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (19), Phillips (19), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (13)

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  1. Untitled , from The New York Collection for Stockholm by Ellsworth Kelly, 1973, Screenprint on BFK Rives paper, the full sheet, sold Jan 2018
    Untitled , from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 15/30
    S. 30.6 x 23 cm (12 x 9 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 177
    £3,500≈ $4,989≈ €4,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  2. Red Blue (from Ten Works by Ten Painters) by Ellsworth Kelly, 1964, Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Cover paper, sold Oct 2017
    Red Blue (from Ten Works by Ten Painters), 1964
    Screenprint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 25
    $4,375≈ £3,320≈ €3,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Two Whites and Black by Ellsworth Kelly, 1971-73, Screenprint with embossing, on Arjomari paper, with full margins, sold Apr 2017
    Two Whites and Black, 1971-73
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. AP
    I. 12 x 35 3/4 in. (30.5 x 90.8 cm) S. 23 1/4 x 47 in. (59.1 x 119.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 297
    $4,375≈ £3,456≈ €4,096Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  4. Untitled, from The New York Collection for Stockholm by Ellsworth Kelly, 1973, Screenprint, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet, sold Apr 2017
    Untitled, from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 19/300
    S. 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 296
    $3,750≈ £2,962≈ €3,511Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  5. Blue Yellow Red by Ellsworth Kelly, 1970-73, Screenprint on cardboard, sold Dec 2016
    Blue Yellow Red, 1970-73
    Screenprint · Board · ed. AP
    66 x 64,8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 592
    €2,852≈ $3,035≈ £2,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Red-Orange over Black by Ellsworth Kelly, 1970, Screenprint in colors, on Special Arjomari paper, with full margins, sold Oct 2016
    Red-Orange over Black, 1970
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 112/250
    I. 16 3/8 x 21 in. (41.6 x 53.3 cm) S. 25 1/8 x 30 1/4 in. (63.8 x 76.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 273
    $7,500≈ £6,142≈ €6,865Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Red Blue (from the Ten Works x Ten Painters portfolio) by Ellsworth Kelly, 1964, screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Cover paper, sold Jun 2016
    Red Blue (from the Ten Works x Ten Painters portfolio), 1964
    Screenprint · Paper
    22 h x 18 w in (56 x 46 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 175
    $2,750≈ £1,849≈ €2,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Red Blue (from the Ten Works x Ten Painters portfolio) by Ellsworth Kelly, 1964, screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Cover paper, sold Jan 2016
    Red Blue (from the Ten Works x Ten Painters portfolio), 1964
    Screenprint · Paper
    22 h x 18 w in (56 x 46 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 215
    $1,875≈ £1,311≈ €1,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. First Impressions Early Prints by Forty-six Contemporary Artist's 4 June -10 September 1989 by Ellsworth Kelly, Walk Art Center Screenprint Poster, Red/Blue, sold Jun 2015
    First Impressions Early Prints by Forty-six Contemporary Artist's 4 June -10 September 1989
    Screenprint
    30" high x 22" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 46
    $500≈ £329≈ €457HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  10. Nine Squares by Ellsworth Kelly, 1976-77, Screenprint and lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet,, sold Oct 2014
    Nine Squares, 1976-77
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 40/44
    S. 40 1/2 x 40 1/2 in. (103 x 103 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 241
    $10,000≈ £6,182≈ €7,844Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Two Blacks And White by Ellsworth Kelly, 1971-73, Screenprint with embossing on Special Arjomari paper, sold May 2014
    Two Blacks And White, 1971-73
    Screenprint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 156
    $5,000≈ £2,970≈ €3,651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  12. Blue/Yellow/Red by Ellsworth Kelly, Color Screenprint, sold Apr 2014
    Blue/Yellow/Red
    Screenprint · ed. 65/100
    17.75" high x 17.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 32
    $1,500≈ £890≈ €1,082HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  13. Blue with Black II by Ellsworth Kelly, 1972-74, screenprint on Special Arjomari paper, sold Feb 2014
    Blue with Black II, 1972-74
    Screenprint · Paper
    30½ h x 27¾ w in (77 x 70 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 127
    $6,875≈ £4,130≈ €5,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  14. White and Black by Ellsworth Kelly, 1971-73, Screenprint with embossing, on Arjomari paper, with full margins,, sold Oct 2013
    White and Black, 1971-73
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 15/75
    I. 11 7/8 x 23 7/8 in (30.2 x 60.6 cm) S. 23 1/4 x 35 1/4 in (59.1 x 89.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 318
    $3,750≈ £2,322≈ €2,721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  15. Two Blacks and White by Ellsworth Kelly, 1973, Screenprint in black with embossing, on Special Arjomari paper, with full margins,, sold Oct 2013
    Two Blacks and White, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper
    I. 12 x 35 7/8 in (30.5 x 91.1 cm) S. 23 1/8 x 47 in (58.7 x 119.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 317
    $2,750≈ £1,703≈ €1,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  16. Red-Orange over Black by Ellsworth Kelly, 1970, screenprint on paper, sold Sep 2013
    Red-Orange over Black, 1970
    Screenprint · Paper
    25 h x 30 w in (63 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 227
    $9,375≈ £5,846≈ €6,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  17. Untitled (from Works by Artists in the New York Collection for Stockholm) by Ellsworth Kelly, 1973, Screenprint on Rives BFK, sold Oct 2012
    Untitled (from Works by Artists in the New York Collection for Stockholm), 1973
    Screenprint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 29
    $4,063≈ £2,535≈ €3,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  18. Dark Gray and White by Ellsworth Kelly, 1977-79, Serigraph and collage on Rives newsprint paper and Duchene handmade paper, sold Dec 2011
    Dark Gray and White, 1977-79
    Screenprint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 313
    $4,375≈ £2,800≈ €3,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  19. Blue/Yellow/Red by Ellsworth Kelly, 1970-73, Color screenprint, sold Jun 2009
    Blue/Yellow/Red, 1970-73
    Screenprint
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 281
    $6,720≈ £4,221≈ €4,740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  20. Blue/yellow/red (Untitled) by Ellsworth Kelly, 1970, Silkscreen in colours, sold Oct 2007
    Blue/yellow/red (Untitled), 1970
    Screenprint · Other support
    45,2 : 44,2 cm (17,7 : 17,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 694
    €1,860≈ $2,675≈ £1,304Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,200–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  21. Red/Blue (from Ten Works by Ten Painters) by Ellsworth Kelly, 1964, Color screenprint, sold Jun 2007
    Red/Blue (from Ten Works by Ten Painters), 1964
    Screenprint
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 105
    $4,200≈ £2,112≈ €3,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  22. Untitled (Red/Blue) from Ten Works x Ten Painters by Ellsworth Kelly, 1964, color silkscreen, unsigned, offered May 2007
    Untitled (Red/Blue) from Ten Works x Ten Painters, 1964
    Screenprint
    22 x 18in (55.9 x 45.7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 203
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗

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