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John Ross Key

American · 1832–1920 · Painter

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14lots offered2009–2024years recorded77%sold (10)$2.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Cherry Mountain, White MountainsBrunk Auctions · $20,000≈ £15,157≈ €18,179Sign up to see
  2. John Ross Key, San Joaquin Valley, oil on canvasSan Joaquin ValleyBonhams · $15,300≈ £12,520≈ €14,965Sign up to see
  3. John Ross Key, On the Sacramento, Oil on canvasOn the SacramentoSloans & Kenyon · $5,500≈ £3,551≈ €4,128Sign up to see

John Ross Key’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 13 auction results for John Ross Key between 2009 and 2024, of which 10 sold (77%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $1kSign up free to see to $20kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $20kSign up free to see for Cherry Mountain, White Mountains at Brunk Auctions in March 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (11 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (5), Brunk Auctions (5) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (2).

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  1. John Ross Key, Expansive Landscape-September Afternoon, Virginia, Oil on canvas
    Expansive Landscape-September Afternoon, VirginiaAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 40 inches. Overall including frame 28.5 x 44.5 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 743
    $688≈ £544≈ €654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  2. John Ross Key, Sacramento Valley, Looking North, oil on canvas
    Sacramento Valley, Looking North
    Oil · Canvas
    18 x 26 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 156
    $3,933≈ £3,056≈ €3,622Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  3. John Ross Key, Mountain Road, charcoal on paper
    Mountain Road
    Drawing · Paper
    sight 14 3/4 x 24 1/4 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 3
    $1,024≈ £809≈ €937Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  4. John Ross Key, San Joaquin Valley, oil on canvas
    San Joaquin Valley
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 32 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 6
    $15,300≈ £12,520≈ €14,965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Cherry Mountain, White Mountains, 1873
    Oil · Canvas
    12 x 26 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1008
    $20,000≈ £15,157≈ €18,179HammerSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Mountain Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    14 x 24 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1267
    $1,500≈ £1,198≈ €1,336HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. A River Scene
    Oil · Canvas
    17-1/2 x 36 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1741
    $2,400≈ £1,869≈ €2,115HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  8. John Ross Key, A Flower Garden, Oil on canvas
    A Flower Garden
    Oil · Canvas
    33.75 inches x 28.25 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 21
    $2,000≈ £1,604≈ €1,891Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  9. John Ross Key, On the Sacramento, Oil on canvas
    On the Sacramento
    Oil · Canvas
    12 in. x 20 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1470
    $5,500≈ £3,551≈ €4,128HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–12,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. John Ross Key, Sunlight on a garden path, oil on board
    Sunlight on a garden path
    Oil · Board
    18 1/4 x 24 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7057
    $2,000≈ £1,265≈ €1,596Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by John Ross Key that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

John Ross Key paintings (11)John Ross Key oil paintings (11)

John Ross Key: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John Ross Key at auction?

$20,000Sign up free to see, for Cherry Mountain, White Mountains at Brunk Auctions (March 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Ross Key?

The median sale price is $2.6kSign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Ross Key have sold at auction?

10 of 13 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2024. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell John Ross Key?

Bonhams, Brunk Auctions and Jackson's International Auctioneers account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Brunk Auctions · Jackson's International Auctioneers

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