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Ernest Knee

American · 1907–1982 · Photographer

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5auction results2011–2026years recorded80%sold (4)$512Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ernest Knee, Selected Images of New Mexico (comprising 'Truchas' and 'La Manga'), c. 1935-41, Two gelatin silver prints; each signed in pencil, 'La Manga' titledSelected Images of New Mexico (comprising 'Truchas' and 'La Manga')Bonhams · $960≈ £715≈ €822Sign up to see
  2. Ernest Knee, Selected Images of New Mexico Churches (comprising 'Altarpiece, Laguna Pueblo Church', 'Ortega Chapel, San Buenaventura, Chimayo', and 'Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Tecolote'), c. 1934-35, Three gelatin silver prints; each signed in pencil on the reverseSelected Images of New Mexico Churches (comprising 'Altarpiece, Laguna Pueblo Church', 'Ortega Chapel, San Buenaventura, Chimayo', and 'Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Tecolote')Bonhams · $614≈ £458≈ €526Sign up to see
  3. Ernest Knee, Selected Images (comprising 'Taos Pueblo, N.M' and 'Rancho de Taos'), c. 1940-41, Two gelatin silver prints; one mountedSelected Images (comprising 'Taos Pueblo, N.M' and 'Rancho de Taos')Bonhams · $410≈ £305≈ €351Sign up to see

Ernest Knee’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Ernest Knee between 2011 and 2026, of which 4 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $350Sign up free to see to $960Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $960Sign up free to see for Selected Images of New Mexico (comprising 'Truchas' and 'La Manga') at Bonhams in April 2026. The most common medium is photographs (5 lots). Results come from Bonhams (5).

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  1. Ernest Knee, Selected Images (comprising 'Taos Pueblo, N.M' and 'Rancho de Taos'), c. 1940-41, Two gelatin silver prints; one mounted
    Selected Images (comprising 'Taos Pueblo, N.M' and 'Rancho de Taos'), c. 1940-41
    Photograph
    'Taos, Pueblo' 13 3/8 x 10 1/4 in. (34 x 26 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 248
    $410≈ £305≈ €351Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Ernest Knee, Selected Images of New Mexico Churches (comprising 'Altarpiece, Laguna Pueblo Church', 'Ortega Chapel, San Buenaventura, Chimayo', and 'Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Tecolote'), c. 1934-35, Three gelatin silver prints; each signed in pencil on the reverse
    Selected Images of New Mexico Churches (comprising 'Altarpiece, Laguna Pueblo Church', 'Ortega Chapel, San Buenaventura, Chimayo', and 'Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Tecolote'), c. 1934-35
    Photograph
    each approximately 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm.) or the reverse
    Bonhams · · Lot 249
    $614≈ £458≈ €526Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Ernest Knee, Selected Images of New Mexico (comprising 'Truchas' and 'La Manga'), c. 1935-41, Two gelatin silver prints; each signed in pencil, 'La Manga' titled
    Selected Images of New Mexico (comprising 'Truchas' and 'La Manga'), c. 1935-41
    Photograph · ed. 10/50
    the images 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (24.1 x 19.7 cm.) or the reverse
    Bonhams · · Lot 250
    $960≈ £715≈ €822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Ernest Knee, Tecolote, c. 1935, Gelatin silver print
    Tecolote, c. 1935
    Photograph
    7 1/4 x 8 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7180
    $350≈ £231≈ €319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Ernest Knee, San Pedro Mission - Mexico, 1941, Gelatin silver print, mounted to board
    San Pedro Mission - Mexico, 1941
    Photograph · Board
    10 1/4 x 13 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7204
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,200View at Bonhams ↗

Ernest Knee photographs (5)

Ernest Knee: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Ernest Knee at auction?

$960Sign up free to see, for Selected Images of New Mexico (comprising 'Truchas' and 'La Manga') at Bonhams (April 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Ernest Knee?

The median sale price is $512Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Ernest Knee have sold at auction?

4 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Ernest Knee?

Bonhams accounts for the most recorded results. Bonhams

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