Leon Kelly Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · 1901–1982

ArtSell has recorded 14 auction results for Leon Kelly works on paper between 2004 and 2024, of which 7 sold (50% sell-through). Prices realised range from $400 to $2,580, with a median of $600 across 7 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $2,580 for “Cubist Drawing” at Rago Auctions in 2023.

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All works on paper results

1. 
   The Landing

   Watercolor · Paper

   8 1/2 x 12 in

   Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Aug 8, 2026 · Lot 96
   Result not publishedEst. $200–400View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
2. 
   Birds of the United States, 1945

   Drawing · Paper

   25 h x 18⅜ w in (63 x 47 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 14, 2024 · Lot 133
   $1,008≈ £796≈ €957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
3. 
   Cubist Drawing, c. 1922

   Drawing · Paper

   16¾ h x 8 w in (43 x 20 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Dec 14, 2023 · Lot 206
   $2,580≈ £2,031≈ €2,363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
4. 
   Untitled (Seated Female Nude), c. 1935

   Watercolor · Paper

   21⅞ h x 16⅞ w in (56 x 43 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 10, 2023 · Lot 331
   $903≈ £739≈ €845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
5. 
   Untitled, 1922

   Watercolor · Paper

   9 h x 10¾ w in (23 x 27 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Dec 8, 2021 · Lot 214
   $520≈ £394≈ €460Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
6. 
   Untitled

   Drawing

   8.5 x 6.5 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jan 3, 2021 · Lot 264
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
7. 
   Untitled

   Drawing

   8.5 x 6.5 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Oct 4, 2020 · Lot 226
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
8. 
   Nude

   Drawing

   6 1/2 in. x 8 1/4 in

   Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 13, 2016 · Lot 222
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
9. 
   Independent Dock Barnegat Light

   Watercolor

   12 3/4 in. x 15 1/2 in.

   Sloans & Kenyon · Feb 11, 2007 · Lot 835
   $425≈ £218≈ €328HammerSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
10. 
    Goblet from the Fountain of Youth

    Drawing · Paper

    22 1/4 in. x 17 1/4 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Mar 5, 2005 · Lot 314
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
11. 
    Board of Directors

    Drawing · Paper

    7 in. x 7 3/4 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Mar 5, 2005 · Lot 312
    $400≈ £210≈ €305HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
12. 
    Goblet from the Fountain of Youth

    Drawing · Paper

    22 1/4 in. x 17 1/4 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 18, 2004 · Lot 360
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
13. 
    The Moment of Truth

    Drawing · Paper

    22 1/4 in. x 17 1/4 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 18, 2004 · Lot 359
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
14. 
    The Renunciation of Gorgias

    Drawing

    7 1/2 in. x 9 3/4 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 18, 2004 · Lot 358
    $600≈ £334≈ €491HammerSign up free to seeEst. $750–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
15. 
    Board of Directors

    Drawing · Paper

    7 in. x 7 3/4 in.

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 18, 2004 · Lot 357
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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