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Kenneth Riley

American · 1919–2015 · Painter, Illustrator

Kenneth Pauling Riley (1919–2015), often called Ken Riley, was an American realist history painter of the Old West, a prolific illustrator, and a war artist in the Pacific… (Wikipedia)

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160lots offered2005–2026years recorded91%sold (140)$15.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Kenneth Riley, Winter Solstice, 1997, oil on canvasWinter SolsticeCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $149,500≈ £74,949≈ €95,017Sign up to see
  2. Kenneth Riley, Hidatsa Tribesmen, Oil on canvasHidatsa TribesmenScottsdale Art Auction · $141,570≈ £113,292≈ €132,420Sign up to see
  3. Kenneth Riley, The Council, Oil on canvasThe CouncilScottsdale Art Auction · $134,550≈ £96,004≈ €109,980Sign up to see

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  1. Kenneth Riley, Mancos, Colo, Oil on board
    Mancos, Colo
    Oil · Board
    6 1/2 x 12 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 501
    $960≈ £703≈ €821Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  2. Kenneth Riley, Geronimo, oil on canvas
    Geronimo
    Oil · Canvas
    48 x 40 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 260
    $33,275≈ £24,974≈ €29,248Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  3. Kenneth Riley, Winter Solstice, 1997, oil on canvas
    Winter Solstice, 1997
    Oil · Canvas
    52 x 46 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 261
    $72,600≈ £54,488≈ €63,813Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  4. Kenneth Riley, Ancestral Shelter, 1989, oil on board
    Ancestral Shelter, 1989
    Oil · Board
    40 x 38 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 265
    $39,325≈ £29,514≈ €34,565Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  5. Kenneth Riley, The Coup Stick, Oil on canvas
    The Coup Stick
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 24 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 343
    $54,000≈ £40,164≈ €46,110Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  6. Kenneth Riley, Dancing Drums, Oil on canvas
    Dancing Drums
    Oil · Canvas
    44 1/2 x 36 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 379
    $60,000≈ £44,626≈ €51,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–90,000View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  7. Kenneth Riley, On Foot, Oil on board
    On Foot
    Oil · Board
    28 x 44 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 414
    $20,400≈ £15,173≈ €17,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–40,000View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  8. Kenneth Riley, Mandan Warrior, Oil on board
    Mandan Warrior
    Oil · Board
    18 x 12 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 178
    $27,000≈ £20,082≈ €23,055Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  9. Kenneth Riley, Untitled (Two cowboys taking a break), Oil on board
    Untitled (Two cowboys taking a break)
    Oil · Board
    12 x 24 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 169
    $3,510≈ £2,616≈ €3,024Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  10. Kenneth Riley, Letter from Home, Oil on board
    Letter from Home
    Oil · Board
    12 x 16 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 170
    $26,325≈ £19,624≈ €22,678Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
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