James Everett Kessell Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1915–1977

James Everett Kessell paintings have appeared at auction 3 times in ArtSell’s records between 2011 and 2026; 2 sold, a sell-through rate of 67%. The median price realised is $541Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales; the middle half sold for $521Sign up free to see–$562Sign up free to see. "The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall" holds the top price on file: $582Sign up free to see at Bonhams (February 2011). Sales were recorded mainly at Griffins Auctions (1), Chiswick Auctions (1) and Bonhams (1).

£360≈ $582≈ €426Sign uprecord price · incl. premium"The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall"Bonhams3auction results2011–2026years recorded67%sold$541Sign up free to seemedian price

James Everett Kessell paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
3 2011–2026
Price range
$501–$582Sign up free to see
Median price
$541Sign up free to see 2 sold
Most recent sale
$501Sign up free to see Sep 2026, Griffins Auctions
Record sale
$582Sign up free to see 2011, Bonhams

Recent sales: Mevagissey, Cornwall, Oil On Canvas · "The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall"

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James Everett Kessell paintings: key figures

Auction results
3
Sold rate
67%
Active at auction
2011–2026
Median price
$541Sign up free to see
Record price
$582Sign up free to see "The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall", Bonhams, Feb 2011

Top auction houses: Griffins Auctions (1), Chiswick Auctions (1), Bonhams (1)

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  1. Mevagissey, Cornwall, Oil On Canvas by James Everett Kessell, 1970, Oil on canvas, sold Sep 2026
    Mevagissey, Cornwall, Oil On Canvas, 1970
    Oil · Canvas
    50cm x 60cm
    Griffins Auctions · · Lot 172
    £370≈ $501≈ €432HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100View at Griffins Auctions ↗
  2. RECLINING NUDE', 1961, oil on canvas, signed and by James Everett Kessell, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2018
    RECLINING NUDE', 1961, oil on canvas, signed and
    Oil · Canvas
    91.5 x 122cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 186
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  3. "The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall" by James Everett Kessell, Oil on board, sold Feb 2011
    "The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall"
    Oil · Board
    50.5 x 60cm.
    Bonhams · · Lot 121
    £360≈ $582≈ €426Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗

Questions about James Everett Kessell paintings

How much is a James Everett Kessell painting worth?

James Everett Kessell paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $501 and $582, with a median of $541 across 2 priced sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive James Everett Kessell painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $582 for “"The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall"”, sold at Bonhams in February 2011.

Where are James Everett Kessell paintings sold?

Most of the 3 recorded results come from Griffins Auctions (1), Chiswick Auctions (1), Bonhams (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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